1. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, an electric utility shall separately meter, bill, and credit each net-metering facility even if one (1) or more net-metering facilities are under common ownership.
2. (b) Pursuant to Arkansas Code § 23-18-604(d), at the net-metering customer’s discretion, an electric utility shall apply net-metering credits for net-metering customers who are billed under Arkansas Code § 23-18-606(a)(2)(A) – (G) or the net-metering surplus for all other customers from a net-metering customer’s net-metering facility to the bill for another meter location of the net-metering customer if the net-metering facility and the separate meter location are under common ownership of the same net-metering customer within a single electric utility’s allocated service territory, subject to the limitations and exceptions provided in Arkansas Code § 23-18-604(d) except as required by Arkansas Code § 23-18-604(c)(11)(A), that does not impose those limitations on the net-metering facilities of customers who meet its requirements, i.e., legacy and legacy-transitional net-metering customers.

3. (c)

   1. (1) A net-metering customer seeking to aggregate multiple accounts under common ownership shall submit a request to the electric utility identifying the accounts that are under common ownership.

   2. (2) The request shall include the following documents:

      1. (A) Standard application form and affidavit as approved by the Arkansas Public Service Commission; and
      2. (B)

4. (i) Sworn affidavit.

   1. (ii) The net-metering customer shall submit a sworn affidavit by a person with personal knowledge affirming that the net-metering customer is in fact the legal owner or authorized representative responsible for paying the bill for all accounts listed in the application form.

Codification Notes: This section was promulgated as Rule 2.05 of the Net-metering Rules prior to codification into the Code of Arkansas Rules.