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Consumers Energy Electric Grid Reliability Improvement

Sector: Power Transmission • Location: Jackson, Michigan, United States

Source: MLive

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Consumers Energy, Michigan's second-largest power provider, has requested a $436 million electric rate increase to fund its reliability roadmap aimed at reducing outages by replacing aging power lines, transformers, and other equipment. The plan includes accelerating tree line clearing to a five-year cycle and placing 50 miles of low-voltage lines underground in areas with frequent reliability iss

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Jackson, Michigan, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
MLive

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The project “Consumers Energy Electric Grid Reliability Improvement” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Transmission sector, located in Jackson, Michigan, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from MLive.

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Consumers Energy, Michigan's second-largest power provider, has requested a $436 million electric rate increase to fund its reliability roadmap aimed at reducing outages by replacing aging power lines, transformers, and other equipment. The plan includes accelerating tree line clearing to a five-year cycle and placing 50 miles of low-voltage lines underground in areas with frequent reliability issues.

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United States of America (USA)

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Michigan

City

Jackson

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Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2025-06-04

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