1. Net Metering Updates Benjamin Inskeep Energy Policy Analyst

2. www.dsireusa.org / March 2015
Net Metering Policies
/ March 2015
September 2015 DC
44 states + DC have net metering
May not apply to munis, co-ops
Source: Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency, June 2015
State-developed mandatory rules for certain utilities
No uniform or statewide mandatory rules, but some utilities allow net metering
No net metering

3. www.dsireusa.org / March 2015
Net Metering Studies and Proposed Policy Changes
/ March 2015
July Present DC
Studying NEM: 20 states
Proposed policy changes: 24 states
Sources: Inskeep et al. (February 2015); NC Clean Energy Technology Center and Meister Consultants Group (April 2015; August 2015)
Policy change proposed/ enacted
Studying net metering or the value of solar
Both
No recent action

4. www.dsireusa.org / March 2015
Utility-Proposed Extra Monthly Charges for Residential PV Hosts
/ March 2015
July Present DC
12 states
17 utilities
Pending
Sources: Inskeep et al. (February 2015); NC Clean Energy Technology Center and Meister Consultants Group (April 2015; August 2015)
Approved
Rejected
Proposal withdrawn/ postponed by utility
Different status across utility proposals
No recent action

5. Utility-Proposed Fixed Charge Increases (10%+) for Residential Customers
July Present DC
24 states
48 utilities
Sources: Inskeep et al. (February 2015); NC Clean Energy Technology Center and Meister Consultants Group (April 2015; Forthcoming 2015)
Pending
Approved / 10%+ increase
Rejected / no increase
Different status across utility proposals
No recent action