Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities Net Metering Public ID Number Application

What type of entity is the applicant?(Required)

Instructions

Before filling out this online application, check to determine whether the applicant already has a public identification (ID) number by visiting the Department of Public Utilities (DPU) Approved Public Entities (opens in new tab) webpage.

You will need the following:

  • Documentation (e.g., letter, affidavit, or vote) demonstrating that the person submitting the form on behalf of the applicant is authorized to submit the form
  • A copy of the public ID signature sheet signed by the person authorized to submit this application on behalf of the applicant

In addition, you will need the following:

  • Documentation (e.g., law, regulation, or municipal ordinance) demonstrating under which authority the applicant was created
  • If available, documentation demonstrating governmental character, purpose and function

If you have questions, send an email to dpu.netmetering@state.ma.us

General information about the applicant

Mailing address of applicant(Required)
Name of application signatory(Required)
Title of the application signatory
Phone number of the application signatory
Email address of the application signatory
If you have another person who should be a backup contact for this application, enter their email address here. If you are a third party (e.g. developer), applying on behalf of an applicant, provide an email address for the applicant.
If you have another person who should be a backup contact for this application, enter their email address here. If you are a third party (e.g. developer), applying on behalf of an applicant, provide an email address for the applicant.
This applicant operates within the service territory or territories of:(Required)

Other governmental entity questions

Examples of documentation include articles of incorporation, by-laws, regional agreement, operating guidelines and procedures.
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        The applicant seeking public classification has officers, directors, board members, or other similar officials that are:(Required)
        The applicant seeking public classification has officers, directors, board members, or other similar officials that:(Required)
        The applicant seeking public classification is:(Required)
        The applicant seeking public classification:(Required)

        Additional information, affirmation, and signature

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          Download a copy of the Public ID Signature Sheet here (opens in new tab)

          You may need Adobe Reader (PC or Mac) or the Adobe Fill & Sign app (iOS or Android) to interact with the signature sheet.

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            Examples of documentation to upload include, but are not limited to, a letter, an affidavit, or a vote. The Public ID Signature Sheet should not be uploaded here because it does not satisfy the authorization requirement.
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