Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 1220 - Tennessee Public Utility Commission
Subtitle 1220-04 - Division of Public Utilities
Chapter 1220-04-04 - Regulations for Electric Companies
Section 1220-04-04-.38 - TEST PROCEDURES AND ACCURACIES
Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 1220-04-04-.38
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) Meter and/or associated devices shall be tested and adjusted in accordance with American National Standard for Electric Meters - ANSI C12.1, latest edition.
(a) Meters for Measurement of Purchased
Electricity.
Utilities purchasing electricity from non-utilities or from utilities outside the state must see that the instruments and meters that are necessary to furnish complete and accurate information as to the energy purchased are installed and tested in accordance with the requirements of the Authority.
(b) General
1. All meters and/or associated devices, when
tested, shall be adjusted as closely as practicable to the condition of zero
(0) error.
2. All tolerances are to
be interpreted as maximum permissible variations from the condition of zero (0)
error. In making adjustments, no advantage of the prescribed tolerance limits
shall be taken.
Authority: T.C.A. § 65-2-102.
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