Argentina raises self-consumption restrict below internet metering to 12 MW – pv journal Worldwide

From pv journal LatAm

Eduardo Javier Rodriguez Chirillo, Argentina’s vitality secretary, signed Resolution No. 235/24. The new decision raises the utmost measurement restrict for self-consumption initiatives below internet metering from 2 MW to 12 MW.

The doc states that “customers who’re self-sufficient inside these limits, will be capable of inject their excesses within the quantity similar to the class similar to them.”

The new decision additionally updates the classes of customers who can promote extra vitality to the system. These classes now embrace:

• Small User-Generator (UGpe): Users with low voltage distributed era tools not exceeding 3 kW
• Medium User-Generators (UGme): Users with low or medium-voltage tools above 3 kW and as much as 300 kW
• Large User-Generator (UGma): Users with tools linked to the low or medium-voltage distribution community, from 300 kW to 12 MW

“With this choice, the nationwide authorities intends to alleviate the results of 20 years of disinvestment within the electrical transportation system, by selling the participation of smaller renewable initiatives that may be linked to the distribution community, ” the authorities mentioned in a press release.