News & Updates Jump to: Blog | CUB in the News Blog More Spending on the Grid Means Better Power? Not Always July 20, 2021 New Database Reveals Key Figures on Utility Customer Arrears and Shutoffs July 1, 2021 Midwest Governors Call For Transmission Planning for Cleaner, More Affordable Energy June 25, 2021 MPSC Affordability Collaborative Sets Out Goals, Schedules Next Meeting June 22, 2021 New Efforts Aiming At Protection of Valuable Consumer Energy Data June 1, 2021 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 Previous Page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 Page5 Page6 Page7 Page8 Page9 Page10 Page11 Next CUB in the News Consumers Energy seeks $456M increase to its electric rates June 3, 2026 Dana Nessel plans to intervene as Consumers Energy requests $456M electrical rate increase June 3, 2026 Consumers Energy asks for largest electric rate increase in more than 20 years ā again June 2, 2026 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 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 Page29 Page30 Next Subscribe To Stay Up To Date Get the latest news on utilities in Michigan.Ā Δ CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Email Sign Up