Net Metering Application

If your system design is larger than 10 kW, please contact REC at 406-961-3001 for additional application requirements and information on systems before proceeding with this application

Are you an existing REC Member?(Required)
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Mailing Address(Required)
Physical Address of Installation(Required)
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For Ravalli Electric Use Only - Test Data:

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Inverter Isolates and Shuts Down When Utility Power is Lost [Non-back feed]?
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Inverter Resets and Re-energizes When Utility Power is Restored?
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Required Information

Prior to REC approval, REC requires the following:

  • Engineering Deposit – An Engineering Deposit of $175 is required. The Engineering Deposit for Net Metering installations is necessary to cover cost of engineering staff time to review proposed system.
    • Please remit payment in person at our office in Victor, or send it by mail to:
      Ravalli Electric Co-op
      Attn: Net Metering
      143 Bell Xing West
      Victor, MT 59875
      Please make checks payable to Ravalli Electric Co-op and include the members name and account number in the memo line on the check.
  • Completed and Signed Interconnection or Net Metering Agreement – This document will be prepared by REC with the data provided herein by the Applicant, signed by both parties.
  • Electrical Permit – The Applicant will have to provide REC with an electrical permit as proof the installation will be or has been inspected by a government electrical inspector.
  • One-Line Electrical Diagram – The one-line diagram outlines how the generation components will interconnect with REC's distribution system. Diagram shall show means of utility disconnect. The disconnect shall be accessible by utility personnel and clearly labeled marking the utility source and alternative renewable source. There shall be a label indicating that the line and load terminals could be energized in the open position.
  • Supporting Documents – Photovoltaic Panel, Inverter, Battery spec sheets as applicable.
  • Onsite Inspections – REC personnel will inspect, test and approve the installation before full operation is permitted. System must be operational prior to REC inspection.
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