Solar Complaint Watchdog — Michigan
Solar Complaints in Michigan
Know Your MI Rights
Michigan's AG has addressed a moderate number of solar complaints as the market has grown under the state's renewable energy standard. Enforcement has focused on contractor licensing and sales practices.
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Top Solar Complaints in Michigan
- !Monthly payment higher than pre-solar electric bill
- !Salesperson promised savings that never materialized
- !Federal tax credit not applied — loan balance increased
- !System producing 20–40% less than projected
- !Michigan solar company unreachable after installation
- !Escalator clauses never disclosed at signing
- !Roof damage or liens discovered during home sale
MI State Law Is On Your Side
Michigan homeowners have real legal options. Here are the key statutes that apply to solar contract disputes:
- Michigan Consumer Protection Act
- Michigan Residential Builders Act
- Michigan Clean Energy and Jobs Act
File with the Michigan AG Consumer Protection Division, the Michigan LARA for contractor licensing, or the Michigan PSC for utility matters.
Grounds to Cancel Your Michigan Solar Contract
- FTC 3-day right of rescission not honored at signing
- Misrepresentation of projected energy savings
- Undisclosed escalator clauses in your contract
- Truth in Lending Act (TILA) violations in financing documents
- System performance below contractual guarantees
- Solar company bankruptcy or change of ownership
- Deceptive sales practices under state consumer protection law
Key Regulatory Agencies in Michigan
Michigan AG OfficeMichigan LARAMichigan PSC
Frequently Asked Questions — Michigan
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