Generator Interconnection Information

Interested in interconnection? Before you can begin to sell electricity generated by your renewable energy system to Consumers Energy, you must have prior approval.

When you're ready to apply, see below for additional information and applications. Please be advised leading zeroes have been added to existing application reference numbers for applications received in 2018 or earlier. This is for internal tracking purposes only.

Still have questions? Call us at 517-788-1432, email us or mail your application to the below address.

Consumers Energy
Interconnection Coordinator
Rm P14-206
1945 West Parnall Road
Jackson, MI 49201

View the latest generator interconnection status report or download an Excel version here.

Category 1 Generator Output 20 kW or Less

Interconnection Procedures - Category 1

Application - Category 1 Parallel Operating - Generation Only (Form 1219)

Application - Category 1 Net Metering Only (Form 1217)

Application - Category 1 Parallel Operating - Generation and Net Metering Combination (Form 1218)

Parallel Operating Agreement (POA) Category 1 and Category 2 Projects (Form 1216)

Commissioning Test Report - Category 1 and 2 (Form 1739)

Category 2 Generator Output Greater Than 20 kW but Less than or Equal to 150 kW

Interconnection Procedures - Category 2

Application - Category 2 Net Metering Only (Form 1207)

Application - Category 2 Parallel Operating - Generation and New Metering (Form 1208)

Application - Category 2 Parallel Operating Agreement - Generation Only (Form 1209)