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RECIPROCAL ELECTRICAL COUNCIL, INC “R.E.C.I.”

WEBSITE: www.recimi.org Email: office@recimi.org

PO Box 757-Birmingham, MI 48012


 

LIVE ELECTRICAL EDUCATION WEBINAR

WEDNESDAY,

October 1, 2025 AT 12:00 PM


TOPIC

Residential ESS Presentation

The 2-hour Residential ESS course covers the requirements for a residential energy storage system (ESS). The course will cover the UL 9540 listing requirements for an ESS as well as the UL 9540A Thermal Runaway Testing requirements and associated UL 9540A Fire Test Report. The course will cover the IRC and NFPA 855 installation requirements for a residential ESS. The final part of the course will cover the NEC wiring requirements in Article 706 for ESS.


Article 625 Course Outline

The 1- hour course will cover the requirements in Article 625 for Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE). The course covers the history of electrical vehicles and the different types of EVSE equipment. The requirements in Article 625 of the 2023 NEC for branch circuits, receptacles, disconnects, in addition to the construction requirements will be covered. The final topic covers the use of an EV as a source of optional standby power in addition to the use of the EV as an interconnected power production source exporting power back onto the utility grid.

1 Specialty  -  1 Technical  -  1 Plan Review



Instructor: Brian Baughman

NEMA Midwest Technical Field Representative, Brian Baughman joined NEMA in March 2023 and has over 25 years of experience in the electrical industry. Brian currently holds a Wisconsin State Master Electrician License, Wisconsin State Commercial Electrical Inspector Certification, and Wisconsin State UDC-Electrical Inspector Certification. Prior to his tenure at NEMA, Brian was the Technical Applications Manager for Generac Power Systems Clean Energy Division and served as a committee member on NFPA 37, NFPA 70 (CMP-4), NFPA 78, NFPA 420, NFPA 1078, and the NFPA Professional Qualifications Correlating Committee. He is an industry recognized expert on energy storage systems, on-site power production sources, distributed energy resources, and advanced electrification technologies. Brian is a member of the IAEI, ICC, and NFPA and represents NEMA as an alternate on NFPA 70 CMP-4 and NFPA 70B.


Lunch at: 11:30am

Starts at: 12:00pm



STATE OF MICHIGAN P.A. 407 APPROVED CREDITS


*To Register go to this link:  www.recimi.org


This class will have online or in-person options to attend. In-person class will have optional lunch served starting at 11:30.

 

Live class location:

Ukrainian Cultural Center

26601 Ryan Rd

Warren, MI 48091

 

If you are attending online, upon registration and prior to the program you will be emailed a link for the webinar.  As this is a live webinar, attendees will be able to submit questions.

 

Public Act 407 registered attendees will be emailed a certificate of course completion after attendance of this forum.

 

ICC Continuing Education Units (CEUs) - 

ICC Preferred Provider No. 2670 - Course Number 47385

You must be registered by noon on  September 30, 2025.

Due to technical restraints, same day registration will not be available.

 

*NOTE: Only online registration will be accepted.  

 


RECIPROCAL ELECTRICAL COUNCIL, INC “R.E.C.I.”

WEBSITE: www.recimi.org Email: office@recimi.org

PO Box 757-Birmingham, MI 48012


 

LIVE ELECTRICAL EDUCATION WEBINAR

WEDNESDAY,

November 5, 2025 AT 12:00 PM


TOPIC

2023 MRC Adoption - Refresher

CP-25-00092  -  2 Specialty, 1 Plan Review


Instructor: Ed Rosset

Lunch at: 11:30am

Starts at: 12:00pm



STATE OF MICHIGAN P.A. 407 APPROVED CREDITS


*To Register go to this link:  www.recimi.org


This class will have online or in-person options to attend. In-person class will have optional lunch served starting at 11:30.

 

Live class location:

Ukrainian Cultural Center

26601 Ryan Rd

Warren, MI 48091

 

If you are attending online, upon registration and prior to the program you will be emailed a link for the webinar.  As this is a live webinar, attendees will be able to submit questions.

 

Public Act 407 registered attendees will be emailed a certificate of course completion after attendance of this forum.

 

ICC Continuing Education Units (CEUs) - 3 Contact Hours (0.3)

ICC Preferred Provider No. 2670 - Course Number 47007

You must be registered by noon on  November 4, 2025.

Due to technical restraints, same day registration will not be available.

 

*NOTE: Only online registration will be accepted.  

 


IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

2021 Michigan Residential Code Adopted

The 2021 Michigan Residential Code was adopted on May 1st, 2025.  It will become effective in 120 days. This will mean that there will only be one electrical code for the State of Michigan - the 2023 Michigan Electrical Code.  The 2023 Michigan Electrical Code is based on the 2023 National Electric Code with amendments.  This will be the only electrical code in use in the State of Michigan.   

The Administrative Rules were filed with the Great Seal for the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs - Bureau of Construction Codes.
MOAHR ID: 2022-16 LR
Title: Construction Codes - Part 5. Residential Code.
 

The Administrative Code for the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs can be viewed at:

https://ars.apps.lara.state.mi.us/Transaction/RFRTransaction?TransactionID=1375



IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

DTE Has Suspended Enrollment in Their

Separately Metered Electric Vehicle Rate (D1.9) 


DTE has now closed enrollment in their D1.9 Electric Vehicle Rate. 

While they will still allow an additional EV meter, it will be billed at regular rates.



Update on DTE Policy Changes for EV Charger Meter Installations

As of June 1st, DTE has discontinued both the special EV charging rates and the installation of secondary meters specifically for EV chargers.  While exceptions may still be considered for installations completed before May 31st, going forward DTE will no longer approve new projects involving a dedicated second meter for EV charging.


2025 Reciprocal Electrical Council, Inc. Future Afternoon Programs

Wednesday from 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

January 8, 2025 June 4, 2025

February 5, 2025 October 1, 2025

April 2, 2025 November 5, 2025

May 21, 2025 (Annual Mtg.-Wednesday)



2026 Reciprocal Electrical Council, Inc. Future Afternoon Programs

Wednesday from 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

January 7, 2026 June 3, 2026

February 4, 2026 October 7, 2026

April 1, 2026 November 4, 2026

May 6, 2026 (Annual Mgt.)





Reciprocal Electrical Council, Inc.

P.O. Box 757

Birmingham, MI 48012- 9998

office@recimi.org

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