Net Metering 2.0

Net Metering in Vermont

Current NEM policy, export rates, and impact on solar payback for Vermont homeowners.

NEM Export Rate

$0.205

per kWh

Avg Retail Rate

$0.205

per kWh

% of Retail

100%

compensation

Policy Status

Active

since 2022-01

System Limit

Up to 500 kW

max eligible

NEM Policy Details — Vermont

How Vermont compensates your excess solar generation

Net Metering 2.0 Active

Net metering with adders based on project type and location. Systems up to 500 kW. Strong incentive structure. Rate adjustments every 2 years.

NEM Rate$0.205/kWh
Retail Rate$0.205/kWh
Savings GapNone
Annual True-UpYes

Source: Vermont PUC, DSIRE · Effective: 2022-01

Calculate Your NEM Savings in Vermont

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NEM Rate Comparison

$0.00 Vermont: $0.205 $0.205 (retail)

Vermont's NEM rate is 100% of the retail electricity rate — near full retail compensation.

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