704.774 - Standards; utility prohibited from requiring certain customer-generators to meet additional requirements.

704.774  Standards; utility prohibited from requiring certain customer-generators to meet additional requirements.

      1.  A net metering system used by a customer-generator must meet all applicable safety and power quality standards established by:

      (a) The National Electrical Code;

      (b) Underwriters Laboratories Inc.; and

      (c) The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.

      2.  A customer-generator whose net metering system meets such safety and quality standards must not be required by the utility to:

      (a) Comply with additional standards or requirements;

      (b) Perform additional tests;

      (c) Install additional controls; or

      (d) Purchase additional liability insurance,

Ê arising solely from the status as a customer-generator.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 778)