CDEC - Continental Divide Electric Cooperative

Net metering & export

Net Metering Allowed

1

NEM Type

Monthly

Post Solar Billing Method

Net Metering

Net Excess Generation Notes

"Utility may install an additional meter to measure separately the energy generated by the Producer and then calculate net energy consumed or supplied by the Producer. The Producer will be paid for energy supplied above the amount consumed at Utility’s energy rate for such purchases, as filed with the approved by the NMPRC. Utility will be paid for energy consumed by the Producer in excess of the amount supplied by the Producer at its approved tariff rate applicable to the service provided to the Producer. An additional customer charge to cover the added costs of

billing and administration may be included in the tariff."

Rebates Offered

0

Deregulated

0

Interconnection & taps

Approval Req To Install

Yes

Interconnection Level

3

Line Taps Allowed

0

Load Taps Allowed

0

Automatic Transformer Upgrade Size

0

System size & offset

System Size Restrictions

0

System Size Restriction Type

No Restrictions

System Size Battery Included

0

System Size Includes Existing Systems

0

Offset Type

Percentage

Offset Value

120

Offset Calculation Basis

Historical

Offset Calculation Period

36

Industry Standard Watts Sqft

2

System Size Justification

Load Justification

System Offset Notes

We recommend you have the member request a three year history to calculate the size

Offset Calc Tool

Historical Usage

Metering & disconnect

Production Meter Required

No

AC Disconnect Required

Yes

AC Disconnect Labeling

Visible Lockable Labeled Disconnect

Allowed Meter Adapter

None

Plans & docs

Site Plan Reqs

• The plans need to be signed by a Professional Engineer licensed in New Mexico

SLD Reqs

Showing the automatic disconnect

Electric Service Reqs

in compliance with current National Electric Code, State of New Mexico Building Codes and CDEC standards

Install Reqs

The Producer shall furnish, install and maintain a clearly labeled load break disconnect switch in avisible outside, readily accessible location for the purpose of isolating Producer’s generation fromthe Utility’s system. The load break disconnect switch must disconnect the Producer’s generator from the Utility’s system without interrupting other types of service to the Producer. The Producer shall provide a map of suitable scale showing the exact location of the switch. Such map shall be asecurable type switch. Ingress and egress to this switch by G&T’s or Distribution Cooperative’spersonnel shall be provided at all times by the Producer. The load break disconnect switch mustcomply with the interconnection and Safety Standards attached as Exhibit D hereto and incorporated herein by reference. 

Electrical Stamp Required

1

Equipment Approvals

California Energy Commission

Meter Num Req SLD 3LD

0

ESID Num Req SLD 3LD

0

Rate Schedule Link

link

Website

link

Phone

(505) 285-6656

Other details

Restrict Inspection

0

Address ID

148538

Express Planset Eligible

Yes