Wednesday, December 18, 2019

DTE Energy rate hikes among biggest in country — as reliability lags

Image result for electricity rate increasesDTE Energy rate hikes among biggest in country — as reliability lags
"In May, the Michigan Public Service Commission approved more than $273 million in rate hikes for DTE Energy, representing an 8.69% increase for average residential customers.
Within two months, DTE had filed another request with the commission to raise rates even higher for 2020.
If you feel like you've been here before, you have.
From 2015 to this year, DTE Electric Co. has received $775 million in four rate increases — the second-biggest total rate hikes in the country.
...Data shows DTE had more average minutes of power outage per customer, and longer waits to restore power, than any other electric utility in Michigan in 2017.
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