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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2016-125RESOLUTION NO. 2016-125 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL MAKING A DETERMINATION THAT NET ENERGY METERING AGGREGATION (NEMA) RESULTS IN A COST SHIFT TO CUSTOMERS WITHOUT ELIGIBLE ON-SITE RENEWABLE GENERATION AND TO PROHIBIT NEMA IN THE LODI ELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICE TERRITORY WHEREAS, Senate Bill 594 (2012) amended Public Utilities Code Section 2827 allowing certain customers to aggregate the loads from multiple meters and net meter them with an eligible generation facility located on the same or adjacent property; and WHEREAS, Public Utilities Code Section 2827 states that a local publicly -owned electric utility shall only allow eligible customer generators to aggregate their load if the utility's ratemaking authority determines that allowing eligible customer generators to aggregate their load from multiple meters will not result in an increase in the expected revenue obligations of customers that are not eligible customer generators; and WHEREAS, calculations show that a cost shift would occur under Net Energy Metering Aggregate (NEMA) thereby resulting in increased revenue obligations of non - eligible customer generators. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council hereby makes a determination that Net Energy Metering Aggregation will result in a cost shift to customers without eligible on-site renewable generation; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in accordance with the forgoing determination and Public Utilities Code Section 2827, Lodi shall not allow Net Energy Metering Aggregation in the Lodi Electric Utility service territory. Dated: July 6, 2016 I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2016-125 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held July 6, 2016, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Johnson, Kuehne, Mounce, Nakanishi, and Mayor Chandler NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None 1`11FER . FERRAIOLO City Clerk 2016-125