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DTE Seeks Major Rate Hike Amid Criticism | Flint News
DTE Energy is pushing for a massive $474 million electric rate hike despite pausing hikes for two years—thanks to data center revenue—just hours after regulators greenlit a $74 million gas rate bump. Michigan’s Attorney General Dana Nessel slammed the timing, calling the system broken and accusing utilities of exploiting families struggling to stay warm. Her office has saved consumers billions in past cases. DTE insists this is just a procedural step, not an immediate bill increase, and claims its gas rates will stay below the Midwest average. Meanwhile, other utilities like Consumers Energy…
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