utilities

The Michigan Public Service Commission has granted a rate increase for DTE Gas. But that’s not the only order its given the utility.

The city released rate estimates for a sustainable energy utility, an optional public utility on the ballot in November.

DTE Energy announces request for another rate hike, emotional attachments to Artificial Intelligence, staring down a wild cougar and the best advice for people pleasing.

Today, what role oversight plays in the reliability of the grid and how elected officials are responding to more frequent outages. Then, we checked in on a hazardous waste dump in Van Buren Township, and its connection to toxic waste from the train crash in East Palestine, Ohio. Plus, a look at a new comic centering the stories of Black queer icons.

Powerful storms knocked out electricity for hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in Michigan Monday. We spoke to DTE Energy and Consumers Energy about the cleanup and estimates for when power will be restored.

A recap of this year’s unusually fractious Michigan Republican endorsement convention. Two of our favorite recent poet interviews. And, will Ann Arborites create a public power utility and tell DTE goodbye?

The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department is starting a door-to-door campaign in April after they say that a growing number of residents have not been paying their bills.

More than a million people - a quarter of Michigan's workforce - have filed for unemployment since Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued her first "Stay Home,…

A recent study says Michigan utility companies are some of the slowest in the country at restoring power. The Citizen's Utility Board of Michigan study…

Xcel Energy has reached a settlement with environmental groups that puts it a step further on its ambitious path to zero carbon emissions by 2050. Xcel…