NEM 3.0 Archives

California issues long-awaited NEM 3.0 tariff

The proposed tariff’s updated billing structure is designed to optimize grid use by the tariff’s customers and incentivize adoption of combined solar and storage systems.

California solar: Regulators restart work on NEM 3.0

Work on the so-called “NEM 3.0” policy was paused indefinitely by the CPUC in February after receiving backlash.

California regulators issue their solar NEM-3 plan

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) issued its much-anticipated plan to revise the state’s current Net Energy Metering (NEM) rules and create a Net Billing Tariff that it said would balance the needs of the “electric grid, the environment, and consumers.” The proposal will be on the CPUC’s Jan. 27, 2022 agenda for a vote. The proposed decision determined that