Distributed Energy Resources Interconnection

MEC Interconnection Coordinators:

If you need assistance with your DER interconnection request, please feel free to reach out to one of our Interconnection Coordinators via the contact information provided here:

General Inquiries: interconnections@teammidwest.com – 269.445.9092 ext. 8093
Kassie Meggs: kassie.meggs@teammidwest.com 269.445.1061
Steve Westbrooks: steve.westbrooks@teammidwest.com – 269.445.1095

Interconnection Cost Table

Pre-Application Review Application Review Supplemental Review System Impact Study Facilities Study
Distributed* Generation
Pre-Application Review N/A
Application Review $50
Supplemental Review $0
System Impact Study $0
Facilities Study $0
Non-Export Track (certified)
Pre-Application Review $300
Application Review $100 +$1/kWac
Supplemental Review $1,000
System Impact Study Not to Exceed $10,000
Facilities Study Not to Exceed $15,000
Non-Export Track
(non-certified)
Pre-Application Review $300
Application Review $100 +$2/kWac
Supplemental Review $1,000
System Impact Study Not to Exceed $10,000
Facilities Study Not to Exceed $15,000
Fast Track (certified)
Pre-Application Review $300
Application Review $100+$1/kWac
Supplemental Review $1,000
System Impact Study Not to Exceed $10,000
Facilities Study Not to Exceed $15,000
Fast Track
(non-certified)
Pre-Application Review $300
Application Review $100+$2/kWac
Supplemental Review $1,000
System Impact Study Not to Exceed $10,000
Facilities Study Not to Exceed $15,000
Study Track
Pre-Application Review $300
Application Review $300*
Supplemental Review N/A
System Impact Study Not to Exceed $10,000
Facilities Study Not to Exceed $15,000

MEC Not to Exceed Interconnection Request Fee Schedule:

Generators interconnecting in the State of Michigan are broken down into one of five levels based on DER Capacity Rating. The DER Capacity Rating is the aggregate capacity of the site in real power (W) using the nameplate rating in AC. This includes both new and existing systems for locations where additional generation is being installed.

Level 1 Generator Output 20 KW or Less

  • Apply Online Using Power Clerk, It’s Fast and Easy

  • Interconnection Procedures - Level 1 & 2

  • Generator Interconnection Application – Level 1-3 (Form 1219)

  • Generator Interconnection and Operating Agreement – Level 1-3 (Form 1216)

  • Commissioning Test Report – Level 1-3 (Form 1739)

  • Supplemental Review Agreement (Form 4016)

  • Level 1-3 Exporting Solar Generation Technical Review Checklist

Level 2 Generator Output Greater Than 20 KW But Less Than or Equal to 150 KW

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Level 3 Generator Output Greater Than 150 KW But Less Than or Equal to 550 KW

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Level 4 Generator Output Greater Than 550 KW But Less Than or Equal to 1 MW

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Level 5 Generator Output Greater Than 1 MW

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DER INTERCONNECTION FORMS:

To submit a DER Interconnection application, please review the associated fees provided on this page, along with the information and forms linked below. Fill out the appropriate forms, then mail them to the address on the form or email them to one of our Interconnection Coordinators listed on this page. Thank you!

  • Interconnection Rules

  • Sample One-Line Diagrams

  • Sample Site Plan

  • Supplemental Review Screen

  • Pre-Application Report

  • Pre-Application Request Form

  • Interconnection Application

  • List of MEC Interconnection Applications