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DTE Electric Rate Increase Request

Sector: Natural Gas • Location: Lansing, Michigan, United States

Source: MLive

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DTE Energy, Michigan's largest electric utility, filed a request with state regulators to raise power rates by $474.3 million to support reliability improvements and transition to cleaner power plants, including converting the Belle River plant from coal to natural gas and developing a major grid-scale battery storage project at the former Trenton Channel plant. The rate case will take 10 months t

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Prospective
Sector
Natural Gas, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission
Location
Lansing, Michigan, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
MLive

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The project “DTE Electric Rate Increase Request” is an infrastructure initiative in the Natural Gas sector, located in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from MLive.

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DTE Energy, Michigan's largest electric utility, filed a request with state regulators to raise power rates by $474.3 million to support reliability improvements and transition to cleaner power plants, including converting the Belle River plant from coal to natural gas and developing a major grid-scale battery storage project at the former Trenton Channel plant. The rate case will take 10 months to be decided, with new rates potentially going into effect in 2027. The request includes an increase in return on equity from 9.9% to 10.25%.

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United States of America (USA)

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Michigan

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Lansing

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Natural Gas, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission

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2026-05-01

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