Planet Detroit By Jena Brooker May 13, 2020 https://planetdetroit.substack.com/p/dte-gets-a-rate-increase-along-with
CUB in the News: DTE gets a rate increase, along with more accountability Read More »
MIRS (*subscription required) May 11, 2020 https://mirsnews.com/login.php?referrer=capsule.php%3Fgid%3D5836#61312
CUB in the News: DTE OKed For $188M Rate Hike; MPSC Removes 47% From Original Request Read More »
The Michigan Public Service Commission’s (MPSC) May 8 order on DTE Energy’s rate increase request could be one of the most important decisions the commission makes this year. It signals that a big change might be coming in the relationship between regulators and investor-owned utilities. The MPSC ordered a major investor-owned utility to propose a system of
DTE’s Rate Case – A Step Toward Accountability for Poor Service? Read More »
April 24, 2020 https://www.michigan.gov/ag/0,4534,7-359-92297_47203-526909–,00.html
Michigan Radio (NPR) By Tracy Samilton May 5, 2020 https://www.michiganradio.org/post/advocates-utilities-should-forgive-past-due-bills-after-shutoff-moratorium-lifts-june-1
WCMU Public Radio By Ben Thorp May 5, 2020 https://radio.wcmu.org/post/michigan-public-service-commission-considers-debt-forgiveness-some-utility-customers#stream/0
May 8, 2020 https://www.environmentalcouncil.org/dte_rate_case_decision_blunts_health_financial_burdens_on_customers
Press Release: DTE Rate Case Decision Blunts Health, Financial Burdens on Customers Read More »
Planet Detroit By Jena Brooker & Nina Ignaczak May 1, 2020 https://planetdetroit.substack.com/p/dte-consumers-report-on-shutoffs
The public health and economic crisis we are all experiencing is like no other in recent history. Such an extreme event requires an extraordinary response. In the world of utilities, all over the country electricity and natural gas suppliers are taking the rare step of suspending disconnections of service for non-payment and waiving late fees
Michigan Utility Ratepayers Need More Protections During Pandemic Read More »
The long road for the immediate future of Michigan’s largest utility is over, for now. On April 15, the Michigan Public Service Commission approved a revised version of DTE Energy’s integrated resource plan (IRP), the utility’s plan for the mix of coal, natural gas, solar, wind, energy efficiency and other resources it will use to
Michigan Regulators Approve DTE’s Revised Integrated Resource Plan Read More »
