Guam § 8505 - Net Metering Billing Period.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 8505 — Net Metering Billing Period., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8505. Net Metering Billing Period.
(a) The billing period for net metering may be either a monthly period, or with the written consent of
the customer-generator, quarterly, semi-annual or annual period.
(b) The net energy measurement must be calculated in the following manner:
(1) The utility shall measure the net electricity produced or consumed during the billing period,
in accordance with normal metering practices.
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(2) If the electricity supplied by the utility exceeds the electricity generated by the customer-
generator which is fed back to the utility during the billing period, the customer-generator must be
billed for the net electricity supplied by the utility.
(3) If the electricity generated by the customer-generator which is fed back to the utility exceeds
the electricity supplied by the utility during the billing period, the customer-generator is entitled to
compensation for electricity provided to the utility during the billing period at a rate to be determined
by the Public Utilities Commission. However, non-residential class customers with a customer-
generator that exceeds one hundred (100) kilowatts in generating capacity shall not be entitled to
compensation for any electricity provided to the utility under this Section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 8505
What does Guam Code Annotated § 8505 cover?
Section 8505 ("Net Metering Billing Period.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Guam § 8505?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 8505" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Guam law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.
How does Guam § 8505 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Guam can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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