News & Updates Jump to: Blog | CUB in the News Blog CUB Appeals MPSC Approval of Excessively High Return on Equity for Consumers Energy May 28, 2026 Michigan Regulators Approve Power Supply Cost Plan for Consumers Energy May 22, 2026 Read CUB President Kelly Jo Kitchen in the Detroit News April 29, 2026 CUB General Counsel John Liskey Testifies Before Michigan House Committee April 15, 2026 MPSC Authorizes DTE Electric Rate Hike That Exceeds Rate of Inflation March 6, 2026 MPSC Rejects UMERC Renewable Energy Plan Due to Excessive Costs January 8, 2026 MPSC grants expedited approval for DTE contracts with hyperscale data center December 19, 2025 New standards set for data center power agreements in Consumers Energy service territory December 3, 2025 UPPCO Integrated Resource Plan Settlement Sets Up More Renewables For The UP December 3, 2025 New CUB Report Shares Recommendations To Help Low-Income Families October 29, 2025 CUB follows approval of transmission projects, new rulemaking process October 17, 2025 Consumers Gas Rate Increase Should Have Been Smaller, CUB Argues October 17, 2025 Previous Page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 Page5 Page6 Page7 Page8 Page9 Page10 Page11 Next CUB in the News DTE Energy hopes for rate increase worth more than $500 million ā 11% hike for residential customers May 1, 2025 Natural gas bills from 3 Michigan utilities will soar by 2050, report says April 30, 2025 DTE, Consumers have new reliability penalties, incentives from regulators: Is $10 million enough? April 29, 2025 DTE Rate Hike Sparks Outrage: Michigan AG Fights $574 Million Increase April 26, 2025 DTE rate hike request would increase residential bills 11% April 25, 2025 DTE seeks second largest electric rate increase in decades, totaling $574M April 25, 2025 Lawmakers resurrect legislation to end political spending from utilities and government contractors April 25, 2025 Consumers Energy signals another rate hike request days after winning $153.8 million increase April 4, 2025 Consumers Energy Rate Hike Sparks Public Outcry After $154M Increase Approved April 2, 2025 Michigan Regulators Greenlight $153.8 Million Consumers Energy Rate Hike Amid Criticism April 1, 2025 Michigan Natural Gas Prices May Raise By $248M Per Consumers Energy Read More: Michigan Natural Gas Prices May Raise $248M Per Consumers Energy April 1, 2025 Consumers Energy electricity rates to rise 2.8%, with some intervenors largely dissatisfied March 21, 2025 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 EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Email