City of Cuero - Electric Department

Texas Utility Interconnection & net metering rules

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NEM TypeMonthly
Line Taps AllowedNo
Load Taps AllowedNo

Net metering & export

NEM Type
Monthly
Post Solar Billing Method
Export Rate
Net Excess Generation Notes

As provided for in the City of Cuero DG Rate Rider, the City of Cuero shall pay Customer for the “KWh Received” (energy received by the City of Cuero Distribution System) at the “Avoided Cost of Generation Rate” (ACGR). The ACGR is determined by the average per KWH cost of power supply for the preceding year for electric energy purchased by City of Cuero from its wholesale electric energy provider(s). The City of Cuero reserves the right to amend the ACGR at any time.

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

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

Allowed Meter Adapter
None

Plans & docs

SLD Reqs

The location of the disconnect switch must be approved by the City of Cuero. The disconnect switch shall be easily visible, mounted separately from metering equipment, readily accessible to City personnel at all times, and capable of being locked in the open position with a City padlock. PV-INV-AC Disconnect-DG meter (optional)- MSP


No Production Meter Required

Install Reqs

The customer shall provide and install a manual load break switch that provides clear indication of the switch position at the Point of Interconnection to provide separation between the City of Cuero’s electrical system and the customer's electrical generation system.

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Compiled from public records, 2026. Tariffs and interconnection rules change; verify with City of Cuero - 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.