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AEP Ohio solar interconnection: what it requires before you energize
How does AEP Ohio detect unpermitted backfeed?
Being verified being verified
What happens if they catch you?
Being verified being verified
Small and DIY interconnection requirements
Interconnection service agreement signed before install, field verification after. Around $319 meter fee. documented
Exports paid at roughly 11 cents generation-only rate post-HB6, and systems capped at 120% of annual usage, which is why zero-export setups are popular here. documented
sources: AEP Ohio distributed generation
Verify your export before AEP Ohio does
AEP Ohio nets your exports, but the meter still logs every reverse-flow interval, including ones you didn't plan. Worth knowing your real number before they do.
Clamp meter on the grid input · energy monitor on the export register
Building battery-first or zero-export anyway? Craftstrom · EZ-1 · EG4
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Related: Ohio Edison (OH) · South Central Power (OH (co-op)) · UGI Electric (PA)
Planning a zero-export or plug-in setup here? See the zero-export reality check and equipment notes.
Every claim above is evidence-graded: documented means it traces to the tariff or the utility's own filings, reported means a dated community report. The full table covers 60 utilities: see all of Gridrules.