The north carolina utilities commission ncuc established net metering rules for the state s three investor owned utilities duke energy progress energy and dominion north carolina power in 2005.
Solar net metering north carolina.
Here in north carolina the north carolina utilities commission ncuc requires the state s two investor owned utilities duke energy and dominion north carolina power to make net metering available to customers that own and operate systems that generate electricity using solar wind hydro ocean or biomass systems.
There is an 80 property tax exemption net metering is available and there are utility companies that offer incentives in the form or rebates and performance payments.
The proposed plan solar choice net metering could be the next generation of net energy.
Public staff north carolina utilities commission 430 north salisbury street raleigh nc 27603 toll free 866 380 9816 or 919 733 9277.
The deal if approved by regulators will provide options for customers while allowing the utility to address increasing electric demand periods in the winter for the benefit of duke s systems and customers in both north carolina and south carolina.