Indiana Michigan Power: What You Can Access with UtilityAPI
⚡ Indiana Michigan Power (IMP) Coverage Overview
UtilityAPI provides support for collecting customer utility data from Indiana Michigan Power’s Michigan service territory. This connection allows users to access Michigan customer data through Indiana Michigan Power’s data sharing platform, powered by UtilityAPI's Utility Data Exchange.
This article provides a high-level overview of our IMP coverage — including what data is available, how customers authorize access, and important notes about multi-factor authentication.
⚡ Who is Indiana Michigan Power?
Indiana Michigan Power is a subsidiary of American Electric Power (AEP) and delivers electricity to customers in parts of Indiana and Michigan.
UtilityAPI’s integration supports data access for Michigan customers only via our Green Button OAuth data access method.
Visit the Indiana Michigan Power's platform →
🔍 What customer types are supported?
UtilityAPI supports both residential and commercial utility accounts and meters in IMP's Michigan service territory.
| Account and Meter Type | Available? |
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| Residential | ✅ Yes |
| Commercial | ✅ Yes |
🧾 What data can be collected?
Once an IMP utility account holder authorizes access, UtilityAPI can return the following data types from Indiana Michigan Power accounts (Michigan customers only):
| Data Type | Available? | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bills | ✅ Yes | Includes line items, usage, and costs |
| Interval Data | ✅ Yes | 15-minute resolution |
| Meter Metadata | ✅ Yes | Includes service type, rate, and voltage |
| Bill PDFs | ❌ No | Not available via this connection |
| Accounting Data | ❌ No | |
| Green Button XML | ✅ Yes | Green Button Compliant XML downloads are available via your account Dashboard or the Green Button API endpoint. |
🔌 Where does UtilityAPI get IMP data from?
UtilityAPI collects IMP customer data by running a set of automated jobs — called tasks — that retrieve different types of information via API through a connection with our partner OPower.
OPower is integrated with IMP's Meter Data Management System (MDMS) and Customer Information System (CIS).
🔌 How does UtilityAPI access Indiana Michigan Power data?
UtilityAPI uses the Green Button OAuth access method to collect data from Michigan customers in Indiana Michigan Power’s service territory. This is a secure, standards-based integration supported by the utility.
✅ Green Button OAuth
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Customers authorize data sharing through Indiana Michigan Power’s data sharing platform powered UtilityAPI's utility data exchange.
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Login and password are required — no multi-factor authentication required.
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Once access is granted, UtilityAPI collects data and makes it available via your dashboard and API.
⚠️ Known Limitations
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This integration only provides access to Michigan customer data; Indiana customers are not supported at this time.
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Users must register and be approved to use Indiana Michigan Power’s data sharing platform.
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Bill PDFs and accounting data are not available through this connection.
🛠 Need help?
If you're seeing unexpected behavior or a customer is having trouble authorizing their data, contact our Support Team → for assistance.