Austin Energy socket-mounted transfer switches
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What does Texas Austin Energy socket-mounted transfer switches do? Allows socket-mounted transfer switch devices on the utility's approved list on 200-amp home services without a permit. Owners must register the device and have a field operations consultation. Other devices need utility approval first.
Facts
- Kind
- Agency guidance
- Status
- Published
- Stage
- In force
- Signed or decided
- October 30, 2025
- Topics
- Permitting, Interconnection, Meter socket adapters
- Products
- Source
- Austin Energy (opens in a new tab)
- Citation
- Socket-mounted transfer switch devices page
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