Matanuska Electric Association (MEA) solar export rate
What Matanuska Electric Association (MEA) pays for power exported from rooftop solar in Alaska, with the source and the date it was checked.
No single rate — formula based
Matanuska Electric Association (MEA) · Alaska
MEA says excess generation is credited at the non-firm rate identified in its tariff, currently the Small Facility Power Purchase Rate (SFPPR), which is adjusted quarterly and subject to change. The page does not publish the current dollar figure.
Source: mea.coop
Full Matanuska Electric Association (MEA) detail →Alaska rules that apply to Matanuska Electric Association (MEA)
The state framework sets the default. Where Matanuska Electric Association (MEA) pays something different, the utility tariff governs and is what the card above reports.
| Compensation mechanism | Monthly net exports are credited at the utility tariff's non-firm power rate, unless a different non-firm power rate has been established in a commission-approved contract. |
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| Export rate | There is no single statewide dollar export rate: the applicable rate is the non-firm power rate in each utility's currently effective tariff, unless a different commission-approved contract rate applies. |
| Rate effective | The rate is applied for each monthly billing period under the utility's currently effective tariff. |
| Credit rollover | Yes. Dollar credits are used to reduce amounts owed in subsequent monthly billing periods. |
| Credit expiration | Credits do not expire or otherwise revert to the electric utility. |
| Annual true-up | No annual true-up date is specified in the statewide rule; the rule measures net energy during each monthly billing period and applies credits in subsequent monthly billing periods. |
| Program status | The net metering requirements set out in 3 AAC 50.900 – 3 AAC 50.949 apply to an electric utility that is subject to economic regulation, with listed exceptions for certain independent systems and system-stability constraints. |
| Regulator | The Regulatory Commission of Alaska’s net metering regulations became effective in 2010. |
| Governing rule | 3 AAC 50.900-3 AAC 50.949, Alaska's Net Metering Standards. |
| Pending change | Bill SB 150; Short Title NET METERING PROGRAM & FUND. |
Other Alaska utilities
- Chugach Electric AssociationUnverified
- Alaska Power Company (APC)Formula based