Re: [RE-wrenches] Consolidating meters

2019-07-08 Thread Chris Mason
It's the consumer's right to have one point of metering and distribute the power to their loads. I would not ask the utility, I would tell them I was rewiring and wanted to have only one metering point. It's stupid to pay for all those meters. Most customers don't realize there is a cost to having

Re: [RE-wrenches] Consolidating meters

2019-07-08 Thread Andrew Truitt
Thanks all! To clarify, we're only looking at consolidating meters for the common area loads, not the individual residences. The dwellings all have their own PSE&G accounts and will stay on their residential rate. The common area meter tariffs already have demand changes, in some case up to $30/

Re: [RE-wrenches] Consolidating meters

2019-07-08 Thread Dave Tedeyan
Andrew, We did this in upstate NY for a housing coop with 12 meters, on two separate transformers. Our utility put them on a demand meter immediately even though the demand was never that high. Seems like others have already warned you to look into that. Another snag was that in NY it required a pe