NRS704B.340. Time-of-use meters: Requirements; installation; costs; limitations; number; use of other meters or equipment.

      1.  A provider of new electric resources shall not sell energy, capacity or ancillary services to an eligible customer unless the customer has a time-of-use meter installed at the point of delivery of energy to the eligible customer.

      2.  An electric utility shall install a time-of-use meter at each point of delivery of energy to the eligible customer if the eligible customer does not have a time-of-use meter at that point of delivery. If the eligible customer is:

      (a) A nongovernmental commercial or industrial end-use customer, the eligible customer or the provider shall pay all costs for the time-of-use meter and for installation of the time-of-use meter by the electric utility.

      (b) A governmental entity, the provider shall pay all costs for the time-of-use meter and for installation of the time-of-use meter by the electric utility.

      3.  Not more than one person or entity may sell the energy that is delivered to an eligible customer through any one time-of-use meter.

      4.  The provisions of this section do not prohibit:

      (a) An eligible customer from having more than one time-of-use meter installed for the same service location; or

      (b) An eligible customer from installing any other meter or equipment that is necessary or appropriate to the transaction with the provider, if such a meter or equipment is otherwise consistent with system reliability.

      (Added to NRS by 2001, 3229)