NM - City of Aztec Electric Department

New Mexico Utility Interconnection & net metering rules

Spot something wrong?

Tariffs and interconnection rules move often. If something here is out of date or missing, tell us and we'll fix it.

Report a correction
Net Metering AllowedNo
Line Taps AllowedNo
Load Taps AllowedNo

Net metering & export

Net Metering Allowed
No
TOU Utility
No
Post Solar Billing Method
Export Rate
Solar Export Type
Fixed kWh
Solar Export Rate
0.0425
Net Excess Generation Notes

Solar production will first be routed to the home, if the system produced more than what is being consumed, then the excess energy will be exported to the grid. Excess generation is defined as the kWh that was exported to the utility that wasn't used during the day (when electricity was generated),the municipality will purchase the excess kWh at a fixed rate $0.0425

Rebates Offered
No
Deregulated
No

Interconnection & taps

Approval Req To Install
No
Line Taps Allowed
No
Load Taps Allowed
No
Automatic Transformer Upgrade Size
0
Meter Aggregation Allowed
No

System size & offset

System Size Battery Included
No
System Size Includes Existing Systems
No
Offset Value
0
Offset Calculation Period
0
Industry Standard Watts Sqft
2
Offset Calc Tool
N/A

Metering & disconnect

Production Meter Required
No
Production Meter Position
N/A
Production Meter Labeling
N/A
Allowed Meter Adapter
None

Plans & docs

Install Reqs

We need to be licensed with the city state before we can commence any work.

Residential solar project is limited to 200A or less (anything over will be considered as "Commercial solar project" and it'll have its own process and requirement.

Rate Schedule Link
link
Website
link
Phone
(505) 334-7667

Other details

Revision Required
No
Mod Swap Requires Planset
No
Compiled from public records, 2026. Tariffs and interconnection rules change; verify with NM - City of Aztec Electric Department before you rely on this. The useful move: if an installer says you need a main panel upgrade, ask how these tap and interconnection policies were considered first.