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Delmarva Power solar interconnection: what it requires before you energize
How does Delmarva Power detect unpermitted backfeed?
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What happens if they catch you?
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Small and DIY interconnection requirements
Exelon sister of Pepco: apply before installation through the Green Power Connection portal. Installers usually file, but nothing stops a homeowner application. documented
Do this first: check their Heat Map and Restricted Circuit Map. Some circuits are closed or restricted to new solar, and building in one means contacting the Green Power team before you design anything. documented
Delaware side: 1:1 net metering with systems sized up to 110% of your 12-month usage, and a 2022 law raised the utility's opt-out cap from 5% to 8% of peak demand. SRECs sell through the state auction, and DNREC Green Energy grants exist on top. documented
Maryland side: the standard MD statewide Level 1 process applies, 1:1 netting, and the plug-in exemption is live. documented
sources: Delmarva green power connection · DE PSC renewable energy
How long does it actually take here?
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Leave PTO empty if you're still waiting. Reports are anonymous and feed the median above.
Related: ComEd (IL (northern))
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 58 utilities: see all of Gridrules.