Residential Time of Day (Retail Service) - D1.2

DTE Electric · Time-of-use · filed 2026

$0.1600per kWh, all in
$1,920a year at 1,000 kWh/mo
$9.75fixed, before any usage
$0.2013utility's actual average

What this tariff charges

Fixed charge$9.75 per month
StructureTime-of-use
Filed2026-04-01

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.

Period 0

TierUp toBase AdjustmentCharged $/kWh
1 no limit 0.14403 0.03014 0.17417

Period 1

TierUp toBase AdjustmentCharged $/kWh
1 no limit 0.11301 0.03014 0.14315

Period 2

TierUp toBase AdjustmentCharged $/kWh
1 no limit 0.13677 0.03014 0.16691

Period 3

TierUp toBase AdjustmentCharged $/kWh
1 no limit 0.11239 0.03014 0.14253

What it costs at different usage levels

kWh per monthAnnual total Effective $/kWh
500 $1,018.73 $0.1698
1000 $1,920.46 $0.1600
2000 $3,723.92 $0.1552

Effective rate includes the fixed charge, which is why it falls as usage rises. This is a time-of-use tariff, so the result also depends on when power is used; an average residential pattern is assumed. Details →

DTE Electric offers a cheaper tariff at this usage. Water Heating Service Rate D5 (Delivery Charge Commercial) comes to $884.17 a year against this one's $1,920.46 — a difference of $1,036. Eligibility rules may apply; check with the utility.

Rooftop solar on this tariff

A 7 kW system costing $21,000 before incentives would save between $783 and $1,366 a year on this tariff, paying back in 15–27 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 on an optional basis to customers who desire time of day service for their residential dwelling. Customers who select this rate must qualify for the Residential Service Rate D1. This rate is available to no more than 20,000 customers per year. Monthly charge includes LIEAF factor

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