Section 27-105 Customer generation - net metering.

(a)    To the extent required of retail electric suppliers by Section 386.887 RSMo, a customer of the city electric utility may install and operate electric generation facilities, compatible with the electric utility, which are qualified as a net metering unit.

(b)    Sales of electricity to and purchase of electricity from customer generation shall be in accordance with rates established in Division 5 of this article.

(c)  Each qualified net metering unit used by a customer-generator shall meet all applicable safety, performance, synchronization, interconnection and reliability standards established by the Missouri Public Service Commission, the National Electrical Safety Code, National Electrical Code, the Institute of Electrical, Electronics Engineers, and Underwriters Laboratories.  

(d) Each customer-generator shall carry no less than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) of liability insurance that provides for coverage of all risk of liability for personal injuries (including death) and damage to property arising out of or caused by the operation of the net metering unit.

(Ord. No. 17894, § 1, 11-3-03)


(017894, Amended, 11/03/2003)