New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 3 - TAXATION
Chapter 3 - PERSONAL INCOME TAXES
Part 28 - SOLAR MARKET DEVELOPMENT TAX CREDIT
Section 3.3.28.19 - CONSUMER INFORMATION
Universal Citation: 3 NM Admin Code 3.3.28.19
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. If a contractor installs the solar energy system, the contractor shall inform the taxpayer about system design, installation, performance, operation and maintenance by providing the following:
(1)
prior to system installation, a summary of the specific system type that meets
all 3.3.28 NMAC's requirements, the system's capacity or size, and the system's
estimated annual energy production;
(2) upon completion of system installation,
written operation and maintenance instructions, including how to conduct simple
diagnostic observations and tests to determine if the solar energy system is
working properly to produce energy;
(3) upon completion of system installation, a
written summary of operation and maintenance instructions on one page, posted
at an accessible location acceptable to the taxpayer and that is near or at the
solar energy system's array or balance of system components; and
(4) upon completion of system installation,
written warranties in effect for equipment and contractor's labor, including
their start and end dates and telephone, address and website contact
information, as applicable, for honoring or extending warranties.
B. If the solar energy system is a solar thermal system, the following information shall be displayed:
(1) pump or fan status by a visual indicator,
as applicable;
(2) outlet
temperature of the collector loop;
(3) if a liquid collector, the collector
loop's pressure; and
(4) the solar
storage tank's temperature, if applicable.
C. If the solar energy system is a photovoltaic system, the following information shall be displayed:
(1) for all photovoltaic systems, a visual
indicator for operating status;
(2)
for an electric utility interconnected system without batteries
(a) daily and cumulative energy production in
kilowatt-hours alternating current of the inverter output; and
(b) instantaneous power output in kilowatts
alternating current of the inverter output;
(3) for an electric utility interconnected
system with batteries, a method to enable real-time evaluation of system power
or energy production; and
(4) for a
stand-alone system with battery storage
(a)
voltage and amperes of module array; and
(b) battery storage level.
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