Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Public Service Commission
Interconnection and Distributed Generation Standards
Part 2 - INTERCONNECTION STANDARDS
Section R. 460.928 - Fee and fee cap modifications
Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 28.
(1) An electric utility shall include in its proposed interconnection procedures fixed fees to replace the fees specified in R 460.926(2)(a), (b), and (c), and add any other fixed fees the electric utility considers necessary.
(2) An electric utility shall include in its proposed interconnection procedures adjusted fee caps to replace the initial fee caps specified in R 460.926(3)(a), (b), (c), and (d), and add any other fee caps the electric utility considers necessary. An electric utility may charge actual costs up to the fee caps.
(3) The fixed fees must be specific to level size and be based on estimates of reasonable costs to perform the applicable service or study. The fee caps must be specific to level size and be based on a reasonable range of costs for performing the applicable study.
(4) The most recently approved fixed fees and fee caps must be listed in the electric utility's interconnection procedures and displayed prominently on the electric utility's interconnection website.
(5) The fixed fees and fee caps that are approved for inclusion in the electric utility's interconnection procedures by the commission may be reviewed at any time by the electric utility and adjusted, if necessary, subject to commission review and approval.
(6) Any modification of fees may not be applicable to fees already paid.
(7) An electric utility that expects to incur costs greater than its prevailing fee caps in the evaluation of an interconnection application may file a request for a waiver pursuant to R 460.910.