Delaware

Net Metering Policy

• Statewide Policy: Delaware mandates retail-rate net metering for systems up to 25 kW (residential) and 2 MW (non-residential). Excess credits roll over monthly and are reconciled annually.

Key Utilities and Their Net Metering Policies

1. Delmarva Power
   • Details: Provides retail-rate net metering and annual reconciliation at avoided cost rates.
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2. Delaware Electric Cooperative
   • Details: Offers similar terms, with retail-rate compensation and annual reconciliation.
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State Incentives

1. Green Energy Fund: Rebates for residential solar systems based on system size.
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2. Property Tax Exemption: Solar installations are exempt from property tax reassessments.
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Permitting and Interconnection

• Process: Submit interconnection agreements and obtain utility inspection approvals.
• Timeline: 30-45 business days.
• Utility Links:
  • Delmarva Power
  • Delaware Electric Cooperative – Non-Export Interconnection