Michigan Energy

Governor Gretchen Whitmer asked the Michigan Public Service Commission for ideas on lowering utility bills. The commission says the most important way to do that is address "capital bias."

Holtec has said it will build its first SMRs at the Covert plant after it gets the existing reactor up and running. The company's talked about SMRs' potential for powering data centers.

The Trump administration’s military action in Iran has sent the price for diesel fuel soaring in the U.S.

Consumers Energy originally planned to shut the West Michigan power plant down starting last year. But the Department of Energy has issued a series of orders forcing the plant to stay open.

Consumers Energy planned to shut down the J.H. Campbell coal power plant on Lake Michigan in May. Successive orders from the Trump administration have required the company to keep it running.

Fearful that ratepayers could be stuck with the bill if planned developments fail to materialize, Consumers Energy wants to lock developers into long-term contracts.

A contract worker at the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant fell into a reactor cavity on Tuesday while performing work inside the containment building.

With a new partnership between Energy Vault and Consumers Energy, more energy storage units will be coming to mid-Michigan communities at the end of 2026.

Northern Michigan utility companies say power will not be restored in some areas impacted by last week's ice storm for the next four to five days.

Rural residents are left holding the bills for everything from solar panels to grain dryers.