Net Metering in North Dakota
Current NEM policy, export rates, and impact on solar payback for North Dakota homeowners.
NEM Export Rate
$0.048
per kWh
Avg Retail Rate
$0.098
per kWh
% of Retail
49%
compensation
Policy Status
Active
since 1991-01
System Limit
Up to 100 kW
max eligible
NEM Policy Details — North Dakota
How North Dakota compensates your excess solar generation
Net metering at avoided cost rate only. Systems up to 100 kW eligible. Minimal export compensation. Low retail rates limit savings.
Source: North Dakota PSC, DSIRE · Effective: 1991-01
Calculate Your NEM Savings in North Dakota
Annual Production
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kWh/year
NEM Export Credits
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per year
Total Annual Savings
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per year
Payback Period
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years
NEM Rate Comparison
North Dakota's NEM rate is 49% of the retail electricity rate — significantly below retail, consider self-consumption or battery storage.
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