BTU - Bryan Texas Utilities

Texas Utility Interconnection & net metering rules

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Net Metering AllowedYes
Line Taps AllowedYes
Load Taps AllowedYes
AC Disconnect RequiredYes

Net metering & export

Net Metering Allowed
Yes
TOU Utility
No
Post Solar Billing Method
Net Metering
Solar Export Type
Avoided Cost
Solar Export Rate
0.03
Solar Export Rate Approx
0.03
Solar Export Value Notes
Export rate = variable fuel rate
Net Excess Generation Notes

BTU pays solar customers with a generation capacity of less than 50 kW for kWh at the current fuel rate (approximately $0.03/kWh). This will show as a credit on the customer’s bill.

Rebates Offered
No
Allows Standby
No

Interconnection & taps

Approval Req To Install
No
Line Taps Allowed
Yes
Load Taps Allowed
Yes
Tap Criteria

TAPS

  • For a LST, conduit must be RMC from the AC disconnect to the POI
  • Label required on MSP stating that the installation is a LST
Automatic Transformer Upgrade Size
0

System size & offset

System Size Restrictions
0
System Size Restriction Type
No Restrictions
System Size Battery Included
No
System Size Includes Existing Systems
No
Offset Type
No Restrictions
Offset Value
0
Offset Calculation Period
0
Industry Standard Watts Sqft
2

Metering & disconnect

Production Meter Required
No
AC Disconnect Required
Yes
AC Disconnect Labeling
Visible Lockable Labeled Disconnect
Allowed Meter Adapter
None

Plans & docs

SLD Reqs


Meter Num Req SLD 3LD
No
ESID Num Req SLD 3LD
No
Website
link
Phone
(979) 821-5830

Other details

Revision Required
Yes
Mod Swap Requires Planset
Yes
Compiled from public records, 2026. Tariffs and interconnection rules change; verify with BTU - Bryan Texas Utilities 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.