Charges or credits for net electricity.

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  • (1) Each electrical corporation with a customer participating in a net metering program shall measure net electricity during each monthly billing period, in accordance with normal metering practices.
  • (2) If net metering does not result in excess customer-generated electricity during the monthly billing period, the electrical corporation shall bill the customer for the net electricity, in accordance with normal billing practices.
  • (3) Subject to Subsection (4), if net metering results in excess customer-generated electricity during the monthly billing period:
    • (a)
      • (i) the electrical corporation shall credit the customer for the excess customer-generated electricity based on the meter reading for the billing period at a value that is at least avoided cost, or as determined by the governing authority; and
      • (ii) all credits that the customer does not use during the annualized billing period expire at the end of the annualized billing period; and
    • (b) as authorized by the governing authority, the electrical corporation may bill the customer for customer charges that otherwise would have accrued during that billing period in the absence of excess customer-generated electricity.
  • (4) At the end of an annualized billing period, an electrical corporation's avoided cost value of remaining unused credits described in Subsection (3)(a) shall be granted:
    • (a) to the electrical corporation's low-income assistance programs as determined by the governing authority; or
    • (b) for another use as determined by the governing authority.




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