Net Metering and Interconnection Model Notes and Sources

Environmental Law and Policy Center would like to thank Chris Cook, General Counsel, SunEdison, for his assistance in developing the Model Net Metering and Interconnection Standards.

• The model tiers are based on FERC Order 2006.
• Uses certification of generators based on IEEE 1547, UL 1741, FERC Order 2006.
• Attachment 1 - Application for Inverter-Based Generating Facilities under 10kW is based on FERC Order 2006.
• Attachment 2 - Standard Form Interconnection Agreement is based on FERC Order 2006.
• Attachment 3 - Level 2, Level 3 and Level 4 Interconnection Application is based on the NARUC Model and FERC Order 2006.
• Attachment 4 - Level 2 and Level 3 Interconnection Agreement for Interconnection and Parallel Operation of Distributed Generation (Generators less than 2MW capacity or non-exporting generators up to 10MW) are based on the NARUC Model.
• Attachment 5 - Level 4 Interconnection Agreement for Interconnection of Generating Facilities with a Capacity Less Than or Equal to 10MW is based on FERC Order 2006.
• Attachment 6 - Certificate of Completion is based on FERC Order 2006.
• Attachment 7(a) - Interconnection Feasibility Study Agreement is based on FERC Order 2006.
• Attachment 7(b) - Interconnection System Impact Study Agreement is based on FERC Order 2006.
• Attachment 7(c) - Interconnection Facilities Study Agreement is based on FERC Order 2006.