Minnesota HF845 modifies net metering provisions for small-scale renewable energy facilities.

Minnesota HF845 amends the state's net metering regulations, specifically addressing compensation for small-scale renewable energy facilities. The bill modifies the definitions and compensation rates for facilities with capacities under 40 kilowatts, allowing them to be compensated at the average retail utility energy rate. It also allows customers with facilities under 40 kilowatts interconnected with cooperative electric associations or municipal utilities to receive kilowatt-hour credits on their energy bills.

Minnesota HF845 modifies net metering provisions for small-scale renewable energy facilities.

Minnesota HF845 amends the state's net metering regulations, specifically addressing compensation for small-scale renewable energy facilities. The bill modifies the definitions and compensation rates for facilities with capacities under 40 kilowatts, allowing them to be compensated at the average retail utility energy rate. It also allows customers with facilities under 40 kilowatts interconnected with cooperative electric associations or municipal utilities to receive kilowatt-hour credits on their energy bills.