Full Retail
Net Metering in Maryland
Current NEM policy, export rates, and impact on solar payback for Maryland homeowners.
NEM Export Rate
$0.218
per kWh
Avg Retail Rate
$0.218
per kWh
% of Retail
100%
compensation
Policy Status
Active
since 2023-01
System Limit
Up to 2 MW
max eligible
NEM Policy Details — Maryland
How Maryland compensates your excess solar generation
Full RetailActive
Full retail net metering maintained. Systems up to 2 MW eligible. Annual excess credited at commodity rate. Strong SREC market adds value.
NEM Rate$0.218/kWh
Retail Rate$0.218/kWh
Savings GapNone
Annual True-UpYes
Source: Maryland PSC, DSIRE · Effective: 2023-01
Calculate Your NEM Savings in Maryland
$
Annual Production
—
kWh/year
NEM Export Credits
—
per year
Total Annual Savings
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per year
Payback Period
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years
NEM Rate Comparison
$0.00Maryland: $0.218$0.218 (retail)
Maryland's NEM rate is 100% of the retail electricity rate — near full retail compensation.
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