Gov. Whitmer’s task force has just over three months left to issue its initial report on propane – the fuel source that 25% of Upper Peninsula customers rely on as their primary source of heating to get through some of the most brutal winter conditions in the lower 48. Nationwide, somewhere around just 6% of
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SEMCO service territory highlighted in yellow above. Source: Michigan Public Service Commission. The Citizens Utility Board (CUB) of Michigan has good news for the over 275,000 residential customers of SEMCO Energy Gas Co, the third-largest natural gas utility in Michigan. SEMCO has reached a settlement with the state Attorney General, the staff of the Michigan
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Approved return on equity: 9.9% (10.5% requested by DTE in its original filing) Approved revenue requirement increase: $110 million ($203.8 million requested) Approved residential rate increase: 3.9% (8.3% requested) Events On Aug. 20 the MPSC approved a settlement agreement reached the previous month between DTE Gas and the following parties: the staff of the MPSC, Attorney General Dana Nessel,
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The 2019 report ranks Michigan utilities on measures of reliability, affordability and environmental impact.
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This summer the Lansing Board of Water and Light (LBWL) filed with state regulators its Energy Waste Reduction plan for 2020 and 2021. This plan lays out what the municipal utility will spend on its whole suite of programs to help customers cut their energy use. Specifically, LBWL projects a total annual budget for energy waste reduction
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MiBiz: West Michigan Business News By Andy Balaskovitz October 20, 2019 https://www.mibiz.com/sections/energy/whitmer-mpsc-initiative-prioritizes-grid-modernization-in-clean-energy-transition
Energy News Network By Andy Balaskovitz October 14, 2019 https://energynews.us/2019/10/14/midwest/michigan-ag-focuses-on-clean-energy-ratepayer-support-in-shift-for-office/
MiBiz: West Michigan Business News & Information By Andy Balaskovitz October 13, 2019 https://www.mibiz.com/sections/energy/state-regulators-issue-energy-assessment-amid-transition-from-coal
CUB in the News: State regulators issue energy assessment amid transition from coal Read More »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 17, 2019 Contact: Amy Bandyk – [email protected] Earlier today, Governor Whitmer and the Michigan Public Service Commission announced a new initiative “designed to guide Michigan residents and businesses through the energy industry’s rapid changes in the transition to clean energy” called MI Power Grid. Based on what we have seen so
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https://www.miningjournal.net/news/front-page-news/2019/10/state-ag-files-testimony-opposing-semco-request/ The Mining Journal By Lisa Bowers
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