MI HB4995

Establishes definitions for community renewable energy programs, systems, owners, subscribers, and subscriptions in Michigan's clean energy law.

Requires electric providers to offer voluntary green pricing programs allowing customers to specify renewable energy percentages, with customers responsible for additional costs incurred.

Mandates electric providers offer community renewable energy systems programs where subscribers receive bill credits for proportional interest in renewable energy system output (minimum 500 watts per subscription).

Requires Michigan Public Service Commission to review voluntary green pricing and community renewable energy programs within 1 year, then every 2 years, assessing effectiveness in promoting residential subscriptions, low-income participation, cooperative ownership, and system capacity targets.

Establishes community renewable energy system requirements: maximum 5 megawatt capacity, minimum 10 subscribers, no single subscriber exceeding 40% ownership, with electric providers purchasing subscribed output at full retail rate minus delivery charges and unsubscribed portion at avoided cost rates.