News & Updates Jump to: Blog | CUB in the News Blog CUB Executive Director Amy Bandyk Speaks On Panel At Michigan Environmental Justice Conference May 28, 2021 Building Codes: Little Noticed, But Have Big Impacts On Your Utility Bills May 7, 2021 Michigan Energy Consumers Need Help Paying Their Bills, So A New Collaborative Effort Is Needed April 19, 2021 CUB Executive Director Amy Bandyk Speaks On Energy Resilience and Equity at Virtual Forum April 2, 2021 Final Report of Upper Peninsula Task Force Covers Different Facets of Energy Supply in the UP March 31, 2021 Why Residential Access to Solar Power in Michigan Is Lacking March 22, 2021 The Upper Peninsula Energy Task Forceās Recommendations Are Out, And They Want Feedback From You March 8, 2021 CUB Witness Lays Out Plan To Help Utility Customers Through Winter In Time of COVID-19 January 27, 2021 Will New Regulations To Help Customers With Power Outages Get The Job Done? January 11, 2021 Consumers Energy Gets Much Smaller Rate Increase Than Requested, While Inequitable Treatment of Residential Customers Remains December 18, 2020 Grants To Help Low-Income Households Get Through A Tough Winter December 4, 2020 Clean Energy Opportunities in the Upper Peninsula: The Role of the MPSC and Intervenors November 16, 2020 Previous Page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 Page5 Page6 Page7 Page8 Page9 Page10 Page11 Next CUB in the News Upper Peninsulaās largest power company seeks $17M electric rate increase May 22, 2026 Oakland County wants to challenge DTEās $474M rate hike request May 22, 2026 Michigan lawmakers, advocates question utility influence over energy policy and political spending May 20, 2026 āSupplementalā municipal utility begins solar-and-storage installs in Ann Arbor, Michigan May 5, 2026 Oracle’s $16B Michigan Data Center Secures Financing as Power Contracts Face Appeals April 29, 2026 DTE offers 2-year rate hike freeze if Saline data center opens on time: Nessel calls it āransom noteā April 29, 2026 Proposed bill threatens Michigan’s utility ratepayer defense fund | Opinion April 27, 2026 Energy watchdog group appeals electrical rate increase sought by Consumers Energy April 27, 2026 DTE to ask for $474M hike to electric rates April 24, 2026 Targeting utility profits, ratepayer advocates appeal big Consumers Energy rate hike April 24, 2026 Nessel calls DTE rate pause proposal a āransom noteā April 24, 2026 DTE says it will pause electric rate hikes for two years after latest $474M ask April 23, 2026 Previous Page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 Page5 Page6 Page7 Page8 Page9 Page10 Page11 Page12 Page13 Page14 Page15 Page16 Page17 Page18 Page19 Page20 Page21 Page22 Page23 Page24 Page25 Page26 Page27 Page28 Next Subscribe To Stay Up To Date Get the latest news on utilities in Michigan.Ā Δ URLThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Email