New requirements force dam owners to prove maintenance capacity and increase inspection frequencies.
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October 6, 2026
Michigan Official Opposed Consumers Energy Rate HikeMichigan business owners and residents face a proposed 9.8% residential rate hike that could impact operating costs.
October 1, 2026
ITC Michigan Will Host October 2026 Grid Project SessionsBusiness owners in the affected regions can review 255 miles of planned transmission line expansion and provide feedback.
September 28, 2026
Consumers Energy Sped Up Storm Restoration in 2026Improved grid reliability and crew deployment helped Michigan businesses resume operations faster after outages.
September 28, 2026
Michigan Regulators Proposed New Utility Spending RulesProposed legislation would prioritize grid maintenance over new construction to help stabilize consumer utility bills.
September 24, 2026
DTE Energy Filed 20-Year Power Retirement PlanMichigan business operators should monitor shifting grid capacity as the utility moves to retire its remaining coal-fired generation by 2032.
September 23, 2026
Michigan Report Identified $85 Billion Water Funding NeedBusiness operators face potential tax and rate changes as the state confronts a massive aging infrastructure bill.
September 21, 2026
RWE Refiled Updated Michigan Solar Project ApplicationThe energy firm refiled its plans for a 1,914-acre development following local hearings in Ottawa County.
September 21, 2026
Utility Contributions Became Michigan Campaign FlashpointMichigan businesses must navigate potential new campaign finance rules as utility political funding faces scrutiny.
