SUB - Springfield Utility Board

Net metering & export

Net Metering Allowed

1

NEM Type

Monthly

TOU Utility

0

Post Solar Billing Method

Net Metering

Solar Export Type

Avoided Cost

Solar Export Rate Approx

0.03493

Net Excess Generation Notes

Any excess energy generated by the customer and supplied to SUB's system shall be valued based upon the Avoided Cost Rate. If during a billing cycle a customer has provided excess energy, the customer shall be billed for appropriate monthly charges, as determined by SUB, and shall receive a credit on their billing statement for such excess energy at the applicable Avoided Cost Rate. 

Before 6/14/2023: 1:1

6/14/2023: 3.493 cents per kWh

Once enrolled in the Net Metering Program, the customer cannot join other programs (Low Income, Average Pay, etc.). If they are enrolled in another program, they’ll have to leave that program before they can apply for the Net Metering Program.

Rebates Offered

0

Interconnection & taps

Approval Req To Install

Yes

Interconnection Level

3

Line Taps Allowed

0

Load Taps Allowed

0

Automatic Transformer Upgrade Size

0

Meter Aggregation Allowed

0

System size & offset

System Size Restrictions

200

System Size Restriction Type

DC kW

System Size Battery Included

0

System Size Includes Existing Systems

0

Offset Type

No Restrictions

Offset Value

0

Offset Calculation Period

0

Industry Standard Watts Sqft

2

System Offset Notes

Up to 200 kW

Offset Calc Tool

Historical Usage

Metering & disconnect

Production Meter Required

No

Production Meter Position

N/A

Production Meter Labeling

N/A

Allowed Meter Adapter

None

Plans & docs

Site Plan Reqs

• Major electrical component locations must be shown and labeled. Major electrical components include panels, inverters, disconnects, batteries, etc.
• The AC disconnect must be accessible to the utility 24/7
• The AC disconnect must be visible from the utility meter

SLD Reqs

• Must show including metering points in relation to SUB's electrical system and the customer's generating system location

Install Reqs

• The system complies with all the latest applicable National Electric Code (NEC) requirements, building codes
• Provide space for metering equipment and meter base as per SUB requirements. The system must have a manual disconnect switch that is clearly visible from the meter and SUB shall have access to the manual disconnect switch. The manual disconnect switch shall provide a visible open-connection between customers generation and SUB’s source. The manual disconnect switch shall be lockable only in the open position. 
• The customer’s over-current device at the service panel shall be marked to indicate power source and connection to SUB’s distribution system. 

Equipment Approvals

California Energy Commission

Website

link

Phone

(541) 746-8451

Other details

Restrict Inspection

0

Revision Required

1

Mod Swap Requires Planset

0

Address ID

341342

Express Planset Eligible

Yes