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Topic:"Dcrr" in M03666

Matter: P-188 - NSPI Regulation 3.6 - Net Metering - Request approval of the revised Regulation 3.6Enhanced net metering service, in compliance with recent legislative changes to the Electricity Act.
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N-1Letter, Application and Evidence filed by NSPI 11/1/2010 2 passages
3.6 NET METERING SERVICE p. p. 27
3.6 NET METERING SERVICE Demand Side Cost Recover Rider charges. The customer-generator will set a permanent annual anniversary date at the time of subscription to the Net Metering service. No changes to the annual anniversary date will be...

AI summary The Net Metering Service outlines rules for managing energy credits, including the setting of an annual anniversary date, handling of surplus generation across multiple accounts, and the allocation of environmental credits. Customers must propose a method for surplus generation apportionment, which NSPI may approve.

4 Stakeholder Minas Basin Pulp & Power p. p. 50
4 Stakeholder Minas Basin Pulp & Power Suggestions/Comments The definition of electricity comprises both energy and demand, which means the value of electricity should include both the value of the energy, and the value of the demand, yet...

AI summary Minas Basin Pulp & Power suggests that electricity compensation should include both energy and demand values, proposing a demand value based on the IRP assumed capacity factor. NSPI argues that net metering is a billing service not subject to separate pricing. MEUSNC suggests surplus generation compensation should reflect DCRR charges, but NSPI states DCRR funds are not available for this purpose.

06618Board Decision 3/21/2011 1 passage
[30] In its response, NSPI stated:
[30] In its response, NSPI stated: ... HRWC's submission suggests that if there is no enactment currently which enables NSPI to use credits or allowances to comply with emissions regulation, that a customer is entitled to keep such credits...

AI summary NSPI argues that customers participating in emissions regulation must transfer credits or allowances to NSPI, which must use them for compliance. It also references a prior Board decision that environmental credits from DSM projects remain with the DSM Administrator. NSPI claims that customer participation in net metering reduces its GHG emissions, creating carbon credits.

06870Board Order 1 passage
3.6.4 Billing p. p. 2
3.6.4 Billing - a) Customer-generators will be billed under the otherwise-applicable metered rate schedules. - b) If in a given billing period the electricity supplied to Nsprs grid by the customergenerator exceeds that supplied to the cus...

AI summary The billing rules for customer-generators outline how excess self-generation is handled, including energy credits and their application to future bills. Credits are banked and applied over 12 months, with compensation at the appropriate retail rate, excluding Demand Side Cost Recovery Rider charges. The customer-generator sets an annual anniversary date for credit reset and compensation.

06691Revised Regulation 3.6 - Red-lined Copy 3/31/2011 1 passage
3.6.4 Billing
3.6.4 Billing - a) Customer-generators will be billed under the otherwise-applicable metered rate schedules. - b) If in a given billing period the electricity supplied to NSPI's grid by the customergenerator exceeds that supplied to the cu...

AI summary The billing provisions for customer-generators outline how excess self-generation is banked as energy credits and applied to future bills. If the combined banked credits and self-generation are less than purchased energy, the customer is billed for the net purchased energy. Energy credits are reset annually, with compensation based on the customer's rate structure, excluding Demand Side Cost Recovery Rider charges.

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