Question 1

What is the net metering rate in Connecticut?

Accepted Answer

The current net metering export rate in Connecticut is approximately $0.272/kWh under the Full Retail policy framework. Full retail net metering maintained under PURA oversight. Residential systems up to 25 kW eligible. Annual true-up with cash-out of excess credits.

Question 2

What type of net metering does Connecticut have?

Accepted Answer

Connecticut uses a Full Retail net metering framework. Full retail net metering maintained under PURA oversight. Residential systems up to 25 kW eligible. Annual true-up with cash-out of excess credits. The system size limit is Up to 25 kW residential.

Question 3

Is net metering available in Connecticut?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Connecticut has net metering available with a status of Active. The current policy took effect on 2022-01. The export rate is $0.272/kWh.

Question 4

How does Connecticut's NEM rate compare to the retail electricity rate?

Accepted Answer

Connecticut's NEM export rate of $0.272/kWh is 100% of the average retail electricity rate of $0.272/kWh. This means solar owners receive nearly full retail compensation for excess generation.

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