Time-of-use meters: Requirements; installation; costs; limitations; number; use of other meters or equipment.

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1. A provider of new electric resources shall not sell energy, capacity or ancillary services to an eligible customer unless the customer has a time-of-use meter installed at the point of delivery of energy to the eligible customer.

2. The Commission shall establish the date by which an electric utility must ensure that metering equipment is installed and operational at the point of delivery of energy to the eligible customer.

3. An electric utility shall install a time-of-use meter at each point of delivery of energy to the eligible customer if the eligible customer does not have a time-of-use meter at that point of delivery. If the eligible customer is:

(a) A nongovernmental commercial or industrial end-use customer, the eligible customer or the provider shall pay all costs for the time-of-use meter and for installation of the time-of-use meter by the electric utility.

(b) A governmental entity, the provider shall pay all costs for the time-of-use meter and for installation of the time-of-use meter by the electric utility.

4. Not more than one person or entity may sell the energy that is delivered to an eligible customer through any one time-of-use meter.

5. The provisions of this section do not prohibit:

(a) An eligible customer from having more than one time-of-use meter installed for the same service location; or

(b) An eligible customer from installing any other meter or equipment that is necessary or appropriate to the transaction with the provider, if such a meter or equipment is otherwise consistent with system reliability.

(Added to NRS by 2001, 3229; A 2019, 3527)


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