Michigan Public Service Commission

The 70 year-old pipeline, which just won a key permit, poses "an unacceptable risk of an oil spill into the Great Lakes."

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer gave an outline of Democratic plans for the final months of the year in a speech Wednesday that included calls for funding paid family and medical leave, mandating a 100% clean energy standard and codifying protections ensured by the Affordable Care Act.

The second debate comes closer to Election Day and as some polls show Tudor Dixon is cutting into Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's lead.

Getting power back is a big concern for more than 200,000 DTE Energy customers who are still in the dark.

Natural gas power plants put in place just five years ago to replace coal in the state's Upper Peninsula are now a conundrum for regulators.

Michigan is on the verge of implementing one of the nation's most ambitious clean energy mandates, aiming to be carbon-free by 2040 in what is a pivotal test of the Democrats' environmental goals in a state with a long-standing manufacturing legacy.

Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday gave a "What's Next Address" ahead of the second half of the Midwestern state's legislative session.

Monday's weather, freezing rain and winds, is expected to complicate power restoration.

All of the 313 phone numbers in Wayne County are expected to be in use by the third quarter of 2025, prompting plans for a new overlay area code.

This rate increase is about one tenth less than the $388 million price hike DTE filed an application for in January to "recover increased investments in its generation and distribution systems to improve safe and reliable electrical services…"

The state approved a DTE electric rate increase, but at a fraction of what the utility asked for.

The Palisades nuclear power plant aims to reopen in October, but the steam generators need major repairs that could delay the schedule.

Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a major clean energy package, ushering in one of the nation's most aggressive climate change plans.

This week's seasonal change is part of a new pricing mechanism, required by Michigan's utility regulators, known as "time of use" rates.

Michigan residents who lose power for an extended period of time will get a larger credit from their utility company moving forward, according to newly approved changes from the Michigan Public Service Commission.

Monday's weather, freezing rain and winds, is expected to complicate power restoration.

After DTE Energy sold consumer debt, thousands of Detroiters faced default judgments and garnished wages. The utility only reaped pennies on the dollar.

Much of the U.S. could be due for blackouts this summer as policymakers rush power plants offline in a bid to switch to renewable energy sources such as wind and solar.

The state is clearing potential roadblocks for rooftop solar panels as one step on the path to 100% clean energy.