Midwest Energy News October 7, 2020 https://energynews.us/digests/ameren-to-close-solar-net-metering-program-despite-regulators-order/
Consumers Energy has been in the news again, announcing $12 million in bill relief for residential and small business customers that CEO Patti Poppe says is the largest financial relief fund the utility has ever offered, as reported by Crain’s Detroit Business. The Citizens Utility Board (CUB) of Michigan sees this as a step in
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September 23, 2020 In response to Governor Whitmer’s MI Healthy Climate Plan announced today, the following statement can be attributed to the Citizens Utility Board of Michigan Executive Director Amy Bandyk: “Cutting Michigan’s CO2 emissions through actions like this executive order is good news for ratepayers because it moves us toward a more efficient, more affordable grid.
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Lansing State Journal By Robert Nelson, guest writer September 23, 2020 https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/opinion/contributors/viewpoints/2020/09/23/speak-up-now-limit-residential-energy-rate-increases-during-pandemic/5852204002/
It has been almost an entire summer since we checked in on the progress of the Upper Peninsula Energy Task Force, which, after delivering its report on propane supply and alternatives to Line 5, is now about six months away from a final report on much broader energy issues facing this unique part of Michigan.
UP Energy Task Force Ponders Electric Vehicles and More Read More »
https://www.modeldmedia.com/features/cooling-centers.aspx By Brian Allnutt Model D
WNEM By Stephen Borowy September 11, 2020 https://www.wnem.com/news/organizations-receiving-3-million-to-help-residents-pay-utility-bills/article_2bde32c0-f445-11ea-8569-6b210b3b891b.html
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Michigan regulators have approved a settlement agreement that concludes Consumers Gas’s latest rate case, cuts the utility’s requested rate increase on residential customers by about half and provides additional assistance to low-income customers who are struggling to pay utility bills in the current economic climate. Residential ratepayers will see a 9% rate increase, compared to
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https://www.michigan.gov/ag/0,4534,7-359-92297_99936-539349–,00.html
MITechNews.com By Mike Brennan August 23, 2020 https://mitechnews.com/politics/mpsc-approves-settlement-agreement-to-reduce-dte-gas-increase-by-46-percent/
