The Citizens Utility Board (CUB) of Michigan and the Michigan Municipal Association for Utility Issues (MI-MAUI) call on all electric utilities in Michigan to suspend shutoffs of electricity to all customers, and to restore power to all customers previously shut off, for the duration of the hazardous air quality event caused by wildfire smoke from […]
Detroit Free Press By Frank Witsil July 8, 2026 View Article
DTE Energy customers irritated by long outages: ‘Just turn my ish on!’ Read More »
Planet Detroit By Nancy Derringer July 7, 2026 View Article Reposts: Bridge Detroit
Guide: How Michigan’s process for setting DTE, Consumers rates factors into midterms Read More »
In Case U‑20757, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) recently approved a new statewide affordability framework to lower energy costs for low-income households. In a June 11 order, the Commission set a target to limit household energy bills to no more than 6% of income and directed stakeholders to redesign assistance programs to align with
Michigan Regulators Issue Milestone Order on Low-Income Assistance Programs Read More »
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: 10.55% Requested overall rate of return: 6.7% Requested revenue requirement increase: $17.3 million Requested residential class rate increase: 15.65% Time period: 12 months ending Dec. 31, 2027
Upper Peninsula Power Co. Electric Rate Case U-22032 (2026) Read More »
FOX 2 Detroit By Amy Lange June 16, 2026 View Article
DTE asks for $474M rate hike while not paying federal income tax for over a decade Read More »
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: 6.59% Requested revenue requirement increase: $456 million Requested residential class rate increase: 9.8% Time period: 12 months ending April 30, 2028
Consumers Energy Electric Rate Case U-22070 (2026) Read More »
Michigan Public By Edith Pendell June 3, 2026 View Article
Consumers Energy asks for $456 million rate hike, AG Nessel pledges to intervene Read More »
Detroit Free Press By Arpan Lobo June 3, 2026 View Article Reposts: Yahoo! News AOL Cheboygan Daily Tribune
Consumers Energy seeks $456M increase to its electric rates Read More »
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