MANURE TREATMENT

Anaerobic Digestion: Net Metering

Net metering provides a better price for electricity sold to the grid by producers with generators fueled by biogas from the anaerobic digestion of livestock waste. The increased revenue improves the return on anaerobic digestion systems, which are costly to install.

Information on Net Metering:

• Fact Sheet NM-1: Net Metering for Farm Waste Electric Generating Systems in New York State
• New York State Dept. of Public Service
• New York State Public Service Law, §66-j, Article 4: Provisions Relating to Gas and Electric Corporations; Regulation of Price of Gas and Electricity
• Standardized Interconnection Requirements
  All utilities in New York State are required by law to use the language of this document verbatim in their tariffs.