Energy

An investigation into customer complaints found Consumers Energy sent estimated bills, often excessively high, to customers whose electric meters weren't working.

Michigan is receiving funding from the federal government for projects aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

State officials discussed how they can ease Michigan's shift toward clean energy and electric vehicles in Detroit Monday.

The project is being celebrated by the utility and local officials in Wexford County, but criticized by environmental groups.

A state Senate committee held a hearing Thursday on a proposal to create a government panel that would help Michigan navigate the path to a new green economy.

The bill package as currently written would require electric companies to generate power using only renewable energy sources by 2035.

A new report found that Michigan is leading the Midwest in clean energy jobs. Business leaders and the Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist met Tuesday to discuss the economic opportunities for investing in renewable energy.

Michigan’s Public Service Commission is allowing Consumers Energy to raise rates for natural gas after Attorney General Dana Nessel intervened to argue for a more limited rate increase.

Consumers Energy is implementing changes to how customers pay their bills.

Consumers Energy says it may sell 13 hydroelectric dams across the state. The announcement follows more than a year of reckoning about the dams’ futures.