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CUB Executive Director Amy Bandyk Speaks On Energy Resilience and Equity at Virtual Forum

Michigan regulators can confront two of the biggest challenges for energy consumers—poor electric reliability and the inequitable treatment of low to moderate-income customers—through data-driven changes to the way utilities are regulated, Citizens Utility Board (CUB) of Michigan Executive Director Amy Bandyk said March 26, speaking on a panel at the 16th Annual Michigan Forum on

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Final Report of Upper Peninsula Task Force Covers Different Facets of Energy Supply in the UP

The Upper Peninsula Task Force has released its final report, a culmination of almost two years of conversations with energy providers, municipal leaders, regulators, academics, consultants and the general public. While the goal of the report is “to provide a roadmap for actions the state could take to improve affordability, enhance reliability, and promote energy

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Press Release: Groups seek to block Consumers Energy’s proposed hike on electric bills

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 29, 2021 Contact: [email protected] LANSING – In an effort to advocate for Michigan customers, four groups announced today they are joining Attorney General Dana Nessel’s actions to intervene in Consumers Energy’s proposal to raise electric rates in Michigan. The groups intervening include: Citizens Utility Board of Michigan, Michigan Environmental Council, Sierra

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CUB in the News: The Citizens Utility Board of Michigan, MEC, Sierra Club and NRDC are joining Attorney General Dana NESSEL’s actions to intervene in Consumers Energy’s electric rate case

MIRS MIRS Capitol Capsule, Monday, March 29, 2021 Bits And Tidbits (Subscription Required)

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Michigan Gas Utilities (MGU) U-20718

Approved return on equity: 9.85% Approved revenue requirement increase: $9.25 million Approved residential rate increase: 8.7% Approved total rate increase: 6.35% Requested return on equity: 10.20% Requested revenue requirement increase: $15.1 million Requested residential rate increase: 8.2% Requested total rate increase: 10.7% Time period: Jan. 1 – Dec. 31, 2022 Here are a few things we think are important

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The Upper Peninsula Energy Task Force’s Recommendations Are Out, And They Want Feedback From You

We are just a few weeks away from the Upper Peninsula Energy Task Force’s deadline to submit its final report to the governor about how to confront the complicated challenges facing the Upper Peninsula and its access to reliable, affordable and clean energy. On March 3, the task force held one of its last meetings,

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