Amber Garnett

Consumers Energy Gas Rate Case U-21806 (2025)

Approved return on equity: N/A Approved overall rate of return: N/A Approved revenue requirement increase: N/A Approved residential class rate increase: N/A Requested return on equity: 10.25% Requested overall rate of return: 6.2% Requested revenue requirement increase: $248 million Requested residential class rate increase: 12% Time period: Nov. 1, 2025 – Oct. 31, 2026

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AG Nessel Helps Reduce UMERC’s Electric Rate Hike by More Than 50%

CUB News / Amber Garnett

Press release from Michigan Department of Attorney General LANSING – Yesterday, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) approved a settlement in Upper Michigan Energy Resources (UMERC) electric rate increase request, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. The requested increase was reduced by more than 50% for residential customers due in part to the Attorney General’s intervention. In

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CUB of MI educates and engages Michigan consumers in support of cost-effective investment in energy efficiency and renewable energy and against unfair rate increase requests.