This is something I found this am concerning net metering programs and how WV ranks near the bottom as is...we got an F as usual, where as Va. got a C.
John Christensen WV Environmental Council Lobby Team Member 410-499-4873 cell www.wvecouncil.org
----- Original Message ----- From: John Balasko To: jbc329@earthlink.net;fyoung@mountain.net;jkotcon@wvu.edu;billhowley@hughes.net;ec@osenergy.org;mjmb@westco.net;Larry;WVBiker98@aol.com Sent: 2/6/2010 11:39:44 PM Subject: WV Net Metering Summary
The attachment contains a summary of WV's net metering "rules" as they now stand.
I've copied from the site in case you are not able to open the attachment.
http://www.dsireusa.org/incentives/incentive.cfm?Incentive_Code=WV03R&re...
West Virginia - Net Metering
Last DSIRE Review: 07/02/2009 Program Overview: State:West Virginia Incentive Type:Net Metering Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:Photovoltaics, Landfill Gas, Wind, Biomass, Hydroelectric, Fuel Cells, Small Hydroelectric Applicable Sectors:Commercial, Residential Applicable Utilities:All utilities System Capacity Limit:25 kW Aggregate Capacity Limit:0.1% of utility's total load participation (utility tariff provision) Net Excess Generation:Credited to customer's next bill at retail rate REC Ownership:Not addressed Meter Aggregation:Not addressed Authority 1: West Virginia PSC Order, Case No. 06-0708-E-GI Date Enacted: 12/12/2006 Authority 2: West Virginia PSC Order, Case No. 06-0708-E-GI Date Enacted: 1/26/2007 Authority 3: HB 103 Date Enacted: 06/02/2009 Date Effective: 07/01/2009