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Duquesne Light solar interconnection: what it requires before you energize

PA · checked 2026-07-02 · request an update

How does Duquesne Light detect unpermitted backfeed?

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What happens if they catch you?

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Small and DIY interconnection requirements

PA 1:1 net metering. Standard PA Level 1 form applies, owner installation recognized on the state form. documented

sources: PA standard Level 1 form (PDF)

Verify your export before Duquesne Light does

Duquesne Light 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: PECO (PA) · UGI Electric (PA) · Rocky Mountain Power (UT)

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.