Residential Service Rate - (Retail Access Service) - D1
DTE Electric · Tiered · filed 2026
What this tariff charges
| Fixed charge | $9.75 per month |
|---|---|
| Structure | Tiered |
| Filed | 2026-04-01 |
Energy rates
The charged price is the base rate plus its adjustment. Adjustments carry fuel and rider costs and are frequently most of the bill, so a comparison built on the base rate alone is meaningless.
Energy charge
| Tier | Up to | Base | Adjustment | Charged $/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17.0 kWh | 0.12666 | 0.03018 | 0.15684 |
| 2 | no limit | 0.13965 | 0.03018 | 0.16983 |
What it costs at different usage levels
| kWh per month | Annual total | Effective $/kWh |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | $1,133.31 | $0.1889 |
| 1000 | $2,152.26 | $0.1794 |
| 2000 | $4,190.17 | $0.1746 |
Effective rate includes the fixed charge, which is why it falls as usage rises.
Rooftop solar on this tariff
A 7 kW system costing $21,000 before incentives would save between $863 and $1,533 a year on this tariff, paying back in 14–24 years . No federal tax credit is included: Section 25D ended on December 31, 2025.
no sell rate filed, but this utility reports residential net metering - the range spans no export credit to full retail netting. Compare across this state →
The utility's own description
Available to customers desiring service for all residential purposes through one meter to a single or double occupancy dwelling unit including farm dwellings. A dwelling unit consists of a kitchen, bathroom, and heating facilities connected on a permanent basis. Service to appurtenant buildings may be taken on the same meter. This rate is not available for common areas of separately metered apartments and condominium complexes, nor to a separate meter which serves a garage, boat well or other non-dwelling applications. $/kWh = Supply Charge + Delivery Charge
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