The north carolina utilities commission ncuc established net metering rules for the state s three investor owned utilities duke energy progress energy and dominion north carolina power in 2005.
Solar net metering north carolina.
The proposed plan solar choice net metering could be the next generation of net energy.
There is an 80 property tax exemption net metering is available and there are utility companies that offer incentives in the form or rebates and performance payments.
North carolina offers several conditions that are favorable for solar power.
Nc greenpower is a nonprofit statewide organization that gives north carolina customers the ability to contribute 4 month to the organization which is split with 2 purchasing 50 kw of energy produced from green sources and 2 supporting the installation of solar demonstration projects at nc k 12 schools.
The deal if approved by regulators will provide options for customers while allowing the utility to address increasing electric demand periods in the winter for the benefit of duke s systems and customers in both north carolina and south carolina.