Shelby Electric Cooperative

Illinois Utility Interconnection & net metering rules

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Net Metering AllowedNo
NEM TypeAnnual
Line Taps AllowedNo
Load Taps AllowedNo
AC Disconnect RequiredYes

Net metering & export

Net Metering Allowed
No
NEM Type
Annual
TOU Utility
No
Post Solar Billing Method
Export Rate
Solar Export Type
Avoided Cost
Solar Export Rate Approx
0.033
Solar Export Value Notes
Changes annually and will be posted on their website
Net Excess Generation Notes

You will be billed for all kilowatt hours delivered to your premises. All kilowatt hours received back to SEC will purchased at $0.033 / kWh (2025 rate). Rate changes annually and will be posted on their website (it is possible that it'll change in the middle of the year as well)

Rebates Offered
Yes
Deregulated
Yes

Interconnection & taps

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

System size & offset

System Size Restrictions
50
System Size Restriction Type
AC kW
System Size Battery Included
No
System Size Includes Existing Systems
No
Offset Type
Combination
Offset Value
110
Offset Calculation Basis
Historical
Offset Calculation Period
12
Industry Standard Watts Sqft
2
Inverter Oversize Restrictions
No
System Offset Notes

50 kW AC or 110% offset of their historical usage, whichever is less.

Offset Calc Tool
N/A

Metering & disconnect

Production Meter Required
No
AC Disconnect Required
Yes
Allowed Meter Adapter
None

Plans & docs

Site Plan Reqs
  • AC disconnect is required to be accessible by the utility 24/7
SLD Reqs
  • AC disconnect required
Equipment Approvals
California Energy Commission
Meter Num Req SLD 3LD
No
ESID Num Req SLD 3LD
No
Rate Schedule Link
link
Website
link
Phone
(800) 677-2612

Other details

Revision Required
No
Mod Swap Requires Planset
Yes
Compiled from public records, 2026. Tariffs and interconnection rules change; verify with Shelby Electric Cooperative 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.