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2021
Consumers Energy natural gas cost increase reported by customer
A customer writing about a Consumers Energy bill reported that the natural-gas cost was approximately 80% higher than during the comparable billing period the prior year; the article says a customer-service agent confirmed an approximately 80% increase.
2021
Consumers Energy launches PowerMIFleet program
Consumers Energy launched PowerMIFleet, a Michigan program offering businesses EV expertise and $3 million in incentives for developing charging stations. The program plans to support 200 fast-charging locations and more than 2,000 charging stations over three years.
2021
Consumers Energy announces purchase of the Livingston Generating Station
Consumers Energy announced the purchase of the Livingston Generating Station in Michigan. The article also reports plans to acquire three other natural-gas plants in Michigan.
2020
Patricia Poppe resigns from CMS Energy leadership roles
Patricia Poppe, then President and CEO of CMS Energy Corp. and Consumers Energy Company, had resigned, effective December 1, 2020.
2020
Consumers Energy agreed to a $10,000 penalty over a facility fire
Consumers Energy agreed to pay a $10,000 penalty following a state-regulator investigation into a January 2019 fire at a natural gas facility.
2020
Consumers Energy sues Jackson over water-rate contract
Consumers Energy sued the city of Jackson, asserting that the city breached a contract that kept the company’s water rates below the standard rate. The dispute followed the city council’s decision to end special rates.