Increase Renewables with Reimbursements

Where: Oklahoma

What: Oklahoma Corporation Commission implemented rules for new excess-energy payment requirements publicly regulated utilities must follow to compensate owners of solar and small-wind systems

3 ways the reimbursements will be limited:

• existing net metering rules that will allow utilities to offset energy production by energy use on the property
• reimbursement for each excess kilowatt hour will be at wholesale rates, not retail rates
• reimbursement cap of 125% of what the property historical peak load is

Governing | Oklahoma Encourages Renewable Energy with Reimbursements