What are the NEM eligibility requirements?
This program is currently available to most residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural and water pumping customers who receive electrical service directly from SCE. You must install and interconnect an eligible generating system. Your electric generating system must be powered by solar, wind, biogas, or fuel cell technology, or a hybrid generating system, and must not exceed 1,000 kilowatts (1 MW) in total nameplate rated capacity [CEC-A/C]. You must have a bi-directional meter, one that measures electricity flow in two directions, and with certain net metering programs, such as Pay for Performance, you may be required to have an interval data recording (IDR) meter. If you do not have the required meter, you may be responsible for the purchase and installation costs of the appropriate meter. The generating system must be located on your premises and be interconnected to operate in parallel with SCE’s electrical system. You must complete all required documentation (applicatio
