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How Net metering policies impact you

Posted on April 26, 2013

Net metering is the name of state and local policies that allow consumers to sell power back to the grid. For communities that are considering generating power on site, knowing the local regulations on net metering might make a big impact on your ROI.

For more info, see:

Policies for compensating behind-the-meter generation vary by State

Participation in electric net-metering programs increased sharply in recent year

Net metering map at DSIRE

Kent McDonald

Kent works at RealPage and helps apartment firms reduce operating costs related to utilities. You can connect with Kent at LinkedIn.com/in/kentmcd or Twitter.com/AptsKent.

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