DTE Energy
Net metering program for DTE customers who install residential solar panels. Customers receive credits for excess electricity sent to the grid, and can participate in DTE's Distributed Generation program to sell renewable energy credits.
Estimated annual solar credit value based on typical 5kW system
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
A grant-savvy contractor in Birmingham, MI can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
You will likely need a contractor to apply
Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Birmingham early keeps your application moving.
Get matched with a contractorEach program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.
Deadline: Ongoing enrollment for solar customers
Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.
Email us about this programGrant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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