Michigan legislation · 103rd Legislature
Michigan HB6385: Energy: alternative sources; limits on generation capacity; raise. Amends sec. 173 of 2008 PA 295 (MCL 460.1173). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6386'26
Status: In committee, September 24, 2026
What the bill says
To amend 2008 PA 295, entitled "Clean and renewable energy and energy waste reduction act," by amending section 173 (MCL 460.1173), as amended by 2023 PA 235.
From the introduced text, September 24, 2026:
A bill to amend 2008 PA 295, entitled "Clean and renewable energy and energy waste reduction act," by amending section 173 (MCL 460.1173), as amended by 2023 PA 235. the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 173. (1) The commission shall establish a distributed generation program by order issued by July 19, 2017. The commission may promulgate rules in accordance with the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, that the commission considers necessary to implement this program. Any rules adopted regarding time limits for approval of parallel operation must recognize grid reliability and safety complications including those arising from equipment saturation, use of multiple technologies, and proximity to synchronous motor loads. The program must apply to all electric utilities whose rates are regulated by the commission and alternative electric suppliers in this state. (2) Except as otherwise provided under this part, an electric customer of any class is eligible to interconnect an eligible electric generator with the customer's local electric utility and operate the eligible electric generator in parallel with the distribution system. The program must limit each customer to generation capacity designed to meet up to 110% 300% of the customer's electricity consumption for the previous 12 months. The commission may waive the application, interconnection, and installation requirements of this part …
Sponsors
- Glanville, Carol (D, 84) · primary sponsor
- Miller, Reggie (D, 31)
- Rheingans, Carrie (D, 47)
- Phillips, Tonya (D, 7)
- Martus, Jasper (D, 69)
- Byrnes, Erin (D, 15)
- MacDonell, Sharon (D, 56)
- Foreman, Morgan (D, 33)
- McFall, Mike (D, 14)
- Price, Natalie (D, 6)
- Hoskins, Jason (D, 18)
- Conlin, Jennifer (D, 48)
Latest actions
- : bill electronically reproduced 09/24/2026
- : referred to Committee on Energy
- : read a first time
- : introduced by Representative Rep. Carol Glanville
Subjects: Energy: alternative sources
Common questions
- What is HB6385?
- HB6385 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): Energy: alternative sources; limits on generation capacity; raise. Amends sec. 173 of 2008 PA 295 (MCL 460.1173). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6386'26.
- What does HB6385 do?
- In its own words: To amend 2008 PA 295, entitled "Clean and renewable energy and energy waste reduction act," by amending section 173 (MCL 460.1173), as amended by 2023 PA 235.
- What is the status of HB6385?
- In committee as of September 24, 2026. Latest action: bill electronically reproduced 09/24/2026 (September 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB6385?
- Glanville, Carol (D, 84), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB6385?
- On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HB-6385
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