State officials approved an electricity rate hike for Consumers Energy, a company whose service area includes much of mid-Michigan and part of southeast Michigan. The Michigan Public Service ...

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More than 260,000 Michiganders lost power from damaging thunderstorms on Thursday, May 15, and officials at Consumers Energy said it may take three days to fully restore power, especially for hard-hit ...

Consumers Energy is offering tips and programs to help Michigan residents save on their energy bills this winter. With temperatures dropping, Consumers Energy is advising customers to take steps to ...

MID-MICHIGAN (WNEM) - Consumers Energy gave an update on power restoration efforts after severe thunderstorms packing high winds blew across the Great Lakes State. A Consumers Energy spokesperson said ...

Consumers Energy is alerting Mt. Pleasant residents that it will be interrupting power to 384 homes and businesses starting at 1:30 a.m. Thursday for just over three hours. The work is being done to ...

Consumers Energy is rolling out a new plan meant to help low-income residents access green energy sources while saving them money on their monthly bill. Michigan’s second-largest electric utility by ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Consumers Energy says it is preparing for potentially severe weather expected to move across Michigan Wednesday and Thursday, bringing strong winds, accumulating snow, and possible ...

A rate hike started in April for Consumers Energy electric customers, and the company is already well into the process of requesting an even bigger rate increase in 2026 to the tune of $436 million.

Severe thunderstorms in Michigan left over 260,000 residents without power on Thursday, May 15. Consumers Energy estimates power restoration may take up to three days in the hardest-hit areas. Two ...