utilities

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - More wind and solar energy users in Michigan are getting billing credit for excess power they generate.State regulators issued a…

Michigan’s first new utility built power plant in 25 years was fired up today in Lansing.The Reo Town power plant’s natural gas powered turbines whirled…

The Detroit City Council on Tuesday approved articles of incorporation for a public lighting authority in the city.The state legislature passed bills in…

DTE Energy shareholders were met by protesters at their annual meeting in Detroit Thursday.Hundreds of people demonstrated outside the company’s Detroit…

Households and businesses in one section of Detroit lost power for a few hours Wednesday morning.That’s because DTE Energy was performing what it calls…

12:16 p.m.As it turns out, the planned power outage in parts of Detroit and Highland Park were over by the time the post was put up below. The Associated…

Many people are worried about a long, cold winter ahead for low-income people who could face utility shutoffs.That’s particularly true in Detroit, where…

Water bills in Benton Harbor will jump at least 40-percent in November.Benton Harbor’s water system has served the city and surrounding Benton Charter,…

Consumers Energy has been busy this week reconnecting tens of thousands of customers who lost power during last Sunday's ice & snow storm. So it could be…

Thousands of DTE Energy customers came to Detroit’s Cobo Hall looking for help today (Monday). The utility hosted its third “customer assistance day”…