HB5927

Public utilities: electric utilities; net metering program for rooftop solar; provide for. Amends sec. 173 of 2008 PA 295 (MCL 460.1173) & adds sec. 173a.

Introduced·4/30/26
Introduced Text

Establishes a rooftop solar net metering program in Michigan, setting consumer protections and uniform requirements for electric utilities and.

The bill amends Michigan's Public Utilities Act to establish a rooftop solar net metering program. It mandates the Michigan Public Service Commission to create a program that ensures uniform statewide consumer protections for rooftop solar net metering. The program includes monthly netting, interconnection and approval timelines, and a transparent dashboard for reporting program metrics. It also sets consumer protections such as no punitive charges for participating customers and requires electric utilities to pay full retail rates for net excess generation.

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History

May 12

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/30/2026

May 12

House

Rep. Tonya Myers Phillips Removed As Cosponsor 04/30/2026

Apr 30

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Reggie Miller