10 C.F.R. § 451.7
Metering requirements
The net electric energy generated and sold (kilowatt-hours) by the owner or operator of a qualified renewable energy facility must be measured by a standard metering device that—
(a) Meets generally accepted industry standards;
(b) Is maintained in proper working order according to the instructions of its manufacturer; and
(c) Is calibrated according to generally accepted industry standards.