LADWP – Feed-in Tariff (FiT) Program

Program Overview

Implementing Sector Utility
Category Financial Incentive
State California
Incentive Type Feed-in Tariff
Web Site https://www.ladwp.com/fit
Budget 100 MW of Projects
Start Date 02/01/2013
Utilities Los Angeles Department of Water & Power
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies Solar Photovoltaics
Applicable Sectors Commercial, Industrial, Nonprofit, Residential, Schools, State Government, Federal Government, Agricultural, Institutional
Incentive Amount Varies by technology and location. See table below.
Eligible System Size 30 kW - 3 MW DC
Duration Up to 20 years
Equipment Requirements Project must be registered as RPS-compliant with the California Energy Commission
Ownership of Renewable Energy Credits LADWP

Summary

Through the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) program, LADWP is purchasing energy for up to 20 years from solar V and non PV technologies through a standard offer power purchase agreement. Participating in the program conveys to the utility all energy, capacity rights, and environmental attributes associated with the project.

As of May 2023, the price per kWh varies as shown below:

 Project Capacity In-Basin PVIn-Basin Non-PVOwens Valley PV
 30 kW – 500 kW  $0.145 per kWh

 $0.115 per kWh

 $0.115 per kWh

 > 500 kW – 3 MW

 $0.140 per kWh  $0.110 per kWh Not Available
 > 3 MW $0.135 per kWh $0.105 per kWh   Not Available 

Contact

Feed-in Tariff Program

 

 

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