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Nessel Demands 71% Rate Cut for DTE | Lansing News

Michigan’s Attorney General Dana Nessel is launching a fierce legal challenge against DTE’s latest $500 million rate hike, demanding a 71% cut and capping the increase at just $134 million — slashing the residential jump from 10% to 2%. This comes just two months after DTE received approval for another major rate increase. Nessel accuses DTE and Consumers Energy of prioritizing shareholder profits over grid reliability, citing a 15-year surge in their rates and spending that’s fueled corporate earnings while burdening everyday Michiganders. She’s zeroing in on DTE’s data center cost…

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