| 2009 - December - November - October - September - August - July - June - May - April - March - February - January |
| December |
| 28 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Indiana Michigan Power Company to Reconcile Its 2008 Power Supply Costs
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| 23 - | MPSC: Michigan Awarded $1.8 Million Grant to Launch Broadband Mapping and Planning Initiative |
| 16 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Upper Peninsula Power Company to Increase Electric Rates by $6,499,934 |
| 16 - | MPSC: Wisconsin Electric Power Company Must Limit Any Self Implemented Electric Rate Increase, Refund $2.2 Million from Sale of Nuclear Plant |
| 16 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Reconciling Wisconsin Electric Power Company's 2008 Power Supply Costs |
| 16 - | MPSC Authorizes Consumers Energy to Reconcile Its 2008-2009 Gas Cost Recovery, Other Costs |
| 16 - | MPSC Grants Request by Edison Sault Electric Company for Rule Waiver that Allows It to Read Meters Bi-Monthly |
| 16 - | MPSC Appoints 2010 Motor Carrier Advisory Board |
| 16 - | MPSC to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Rules Dealing with the Filing and Processing of General Rate Cases by Regulated Electric and Natural Gas Utilities |
| 16 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Michigan Gas Utilities to Increase Its Natural Gas Rates by $3,500,191 |
| 16 - | MPSC Approves Renewable Energy Plan for Glacial Energy of Illinois, Inc. |
| 16 - | MPSC Approves Revised Energy Optimization Surcharges for Certain Consumers Energy Electric Primary Customers |
| 01 - | MPSC: Gas Choice Participation at All-Time High |
| 01 - | MPSC Approves Year Round Shutoff Protection Program for Consumers Energy Company Customers |
| 01 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Reconciling Upper Peninsula Power Company's 2008 Power Supply Costs |
| 01 - | MPSC Permits Detroit Edison and Michigan Consolidated Gas Company to Bill Customers Whose Monthly Bills are Less than $30 Every Three Months |
| 01 - | MPSC to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Rule Changes to Accounting Standards for Regulated Electric and Gas Utilities in Michigan
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| 01 - | MPSC Approves Renewable Energy Contract Amendment to Help Site Innovative Wind Turbine Generator, Also Approves Two Renewable Energy Credit Contracts |
| November |
| 30 - | Efficiency United Kicks Off Energy Efficiency Program for Customers of 11 Michigan Utilities |
| 20 - | MPSC Issues Request for Proposal for up to $2 million in Michigan Energy Efficiency Grants |
| 12 - | MPSC Authorizes Michigan Consolidated Gas Company to Implement 2009-2010 Gas Cost Recovery Factor |
| 12 - | MPSC Authorizes Consumers Energy to Decrease Securitization Bond and Interest Surcharge, Increase Tax Surcharge |
| 12 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreements Reconciling Two Utilities' 2008 Power Supply Costs |
| 02 - | MPSC Directs Consumers Energy to Refund to Electric Customers Part of Its Self-Implemented Rate Increase |
| October |
| 30 - | Michigan's Renewable Energy Certification System Launched |
| 29 - | MPSC Grants Licenses to Three Alternative Gas Suppliers |
| 29 - | MPSC to Hold Public Hearing to Receive Public Comments on the Effect of Wind Turbine Setback Requirements and Noise Limitations on Wind Energy Development |
| 29 - | MPSC Designates Community Access Line of the Lakeshore, Inc. as the 2-1-1 Community Resource Information and Referral Answering Point for Seven Exchanges in Manistee County |
| 29 - | MPSC Directs Upper Peninsula Power Company to File Electric Rates It Proposes to Self Implement |
| 29 - | MPSC Directs Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation to File Natural Gas Rates It Proposes to Self Implement |
| 15 - | MPSC Commissioner Highlights Role of Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs in Michigan's Energy Efficiency Revolution |
| 15 - | Wind Energy Resource Zone Board Submits Final Report Identifying Four Michigan Regions with Highest Wind Energy Potential |
| 13 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Alpena Power Company to Increase its Electric Rates by $650,000 |
| 13 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement that Enhances Customer Protections for Natural Gas Choice Customers |
| 13 - | MPSC Revises Schedule Dealing with Self-Implementation in Wisconsin Electric Power Company's Ongoing Electric Rate Case |
| 13 - | MPSC Directs Consumers Energy Company to Show Cause Why It Should Not Refund Unspent Tree Trimming, Certain O & M Funds to Electric Customers |
| 13 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreements Reconciling the 2008 Power Supply Costs of Six Michigan Electric Utilities, Approves Rate Increase for One |
| 13 - | MPSC Directs Consumers Energy Company to File Natural Gas Rates It Proposes to Self Implement |
| 13 - | Commissioner Martinez Elected Organization of MISO States Vice President |
| 13 - | MPSC Highlights Efforts to Reconnect Utility Service for Senior Citizens No Questions Asked |
| 09 - | MPSC Issues Winter 2009/2010 Energy Appraisal |
| 05 - | MPSC Commissioner Transeth Elected President of the Organization of PJM States, Inc. for 2010 |
| 01 - | MPSC Encourages Utility Customers to "Be WinterWise," Web Site Features Information on Energy Efficiency Tips, Energy Assistance Programs |
| September |
| 29 - | MPSC Merges Low-Income Resources Task Force with the Energy Optimization Low Income Work Group, Schedules First Meeting |
| 29 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation to Implement Its 2009-2010 Gas Cost Recovery Factor
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| 29 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing SEMCO Energy Gas Company's 2009-2010 Gas Cost Recovery Factor |
| 29 - | MPSC Reaffirms Previous Order Denying Michigan Consolidated Gas Company Recovery of Control Premium in Rates |
| 29 - | MPSC Approves Procedures Dealing with the Administration and Allocation of Electric Load Served by Alternative Electric Suppliers |
| 29 - | MPSC Approves Financial Incentive Mechanisms for Consumers Energy, Detroit Edison and Michigan Consolidated Gas Company When They Exceed Energy Optimization Targets |
| 29 - | MPSC Starts Proceeding on Direct Participation of Michigan Retail Customers into a Regional Transmission Organization Wholesale Market |
| 22 - | MPSC Awarded Over $1 Million in ARRA Funds to Assist in Implementing Smart Grid Technology |
| 16 - | MPSC Reminds Utility Customers to Protect Their Privacy to Prevent Utility Service Fraud |
| 15 - | MPSC Approves Renewable Energy Purchase Agreement Between Indiana Michigan Power Company and Fowler Ridge II Wind Farm LLC |
| 15 - | MPSC Seeks Public Comments on Proposed Electric Interconnection Procedures
and Forms
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| 15 - | MPSC Says Alger Delta Cooperative Electric Association Meets Requirements for Member Regulation |
| 15 - | MPSC Approves Renewable Energy Credit Sale Agreement Between Alpena Power Company and Consumers Energy Company |
| 15 - | MPSC Directs Detroit Edison and Consumers Energy Company to File Electric Reliability and Power Quality Information Annually |
| 15 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Reconciling Presque Isle Electric & Gas Co-op's 2008 Power Supply Costs, Increasing Rates |
| 15 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Reconciling Alpena Power Company's 2008 Power Supply Costs |
| 15 - | MPSC Directs Detroit Edison Company Not to Implement Provisionally Approved Rate Realignment Adjustment |
| 15 - | MPSC Designates HandsOn Battle Creek, Inc. as 2-1-1 Answering Point for Four Exchanges in Branch County |
| 15 - | MPSC Approves $55 Million in Low-Income Energy Assistance Grants |
| 15 - | MPSC Approves $8.5 Million in Michigan Efficiency Grants |
| 15 - | MPSC Approves $4 Million in Michigan Efficiency Grants |
| 15 - | MPSC Approves $1 Million in Michigan Efficiency Grants |
| 15 - | MPSC Approves $14 Million in Low-Income Energy Efficiency Grants |
| 15 - | MPSC Directs Regulated Electric Utilities to Submit 10-Year Fossil Fuel Generation Efficiency Plans Every Three Years |
| 14 - | Live Audio Broadcasts of MPSC Commission Meetings Now Available on the Internet |
| 08 - | MPSC Staff Submits Report Related to Consumers Energy's Proposed New Coal-Fired Plant to the DEQ |
| 08 - | MPSC Staff Submits Report Related to Wolverine Power Cooperative's Proposed New Coal-Fired Plant to the DEQ |
| 01 - | Deadline to Apply for Michigan Home Heating Credit Approaches, Says MPSC |
| 01 - | MPSC Schedules Seven Consumer Forums around the State |
| August |
| 25 - | MPSC Schedules Meeting to Discuss Proposed Procedures for Electric Load Allocation Served by Electric Choice Suppliers |
| 25 - | MPSC's Energy Optimization Meeting to Feature ENERGY STAR Expert |
| 25 - | MPSC Approves Detroit Edison Company's RFP and Bid Evaluation Procedures for Its Renewable Energy Plan |
| 25 - | MPSC Authorizes Michigan Consolidated Gas Company to Collect $87 Million for 2008 Uncollectibles |
| 20 - | Michigan Saves Advisory Group to Hold First Meeting, Public Invited to Provide Input
into Energy Efficiency Program with No Up-Front Costs to Utility Customers
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| 17 - | Wind Energy Resource Zone Board to Hold Public Hearing in Scottville |
| 11 - | MPSC Grants Consumers Energy Company's Request for Rehearing in Case Dealing
with Renewable and Energy Optimization Surcharges
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| 11 - | MPSC Approves Revised Stranded Cost Recovery Surcharges for Certain Consumers Energy Company Customers |
| 11 - | Wind Energy Resource Zone Board to Hold Public Hearing in Bad Axe |
| 11 - | MPSC Seeking Public Comments on Consumers Energy Company's and Detroit Edison Company's Plans for Utilizing Dispatchable Customer-Owned Distributed Generation |
| 11 - | MPSC Directs Alger Delta Cooperative Electric Association to Make Certain Filings, Meet with MPSC Staff as It Transitions to a Member-Regulated Cooperative |
| 11 - | MPSC Approves Procedures for Recovery of Certain Costs Related to Merchant Plants That Generate Electricity from Wood or Solid Wood Wastes |
| 11 - | MPSC Approves Contract Designating APX, Inc. as the State's Renewable Energy Credit and Tracking Program Administrator |
| 11 - | MPSC Approves Contract Designating Michigan Community Action Agency Association as State's Energy Optimization Plan Administrator |
| 11 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation
to Reconcile Its 2007-2008 Gas Cost Recovery Revenues and Expenses
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| 11 - | MPSC Approves Contract Designating Michigan Community Action Agency Association as State's Energy Optimization Plan Administrator |
| July |
| 16 - | AMENDED: MPSC Directs Detroit Edison Company to Apply Specific Rate Design If It Chooses to Self Implement A Rate Increase, Notes Any Increase to be Off-Set by Reduction in PSCR Factor |
| 16 - | MPSC Says Cherryland Electric Cooperative Meets Requirements for Member Regulation |
| 16 - | MPSC: Consumer Alert Provides Tips for Safe Use of a Portable Generator |
| 01 - | MPSC Designates Gryphon Place as the 2-1-1 Answering Point for 46 Exchanges
in Allegan, Berrien, Cass and Van Buren Counties
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| 01 - | MPSC Designates United Way 2-1-1: Midland Call Center as the 2-1-1 Answering Point
for 31 Exchanges in Clare, Gladwin, Gratiot, Isabella and Midland Counties
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| 01 - | MPSC Approves Renewable Energy and Energy Optimization Plans for 40 Michigan Municipal Electric Utilities, Withholds Determination on One Utility's Plans |
| 01 - | Protect MI Child Registry Marks Fourth Anniversary, Continues to Protect Thousands
of Michigan Children
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| 01 - | MPSC Directs Glacial Energy of Michigan, Inc. to File its Renewable Energy Plan |
| 01 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreements Authorizing Three Natural Gas Utilities
to Reconcile Their 2007-2008 Gas Cost Recovery Revenues and Expenses
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| June |
| 29 - | MPSC Chairman: Michigan Entering New Era of Energy Efficiency to Save Ratepayers Money |
| 26 - | Hot Temperatures are Here, MPSC Offers "Beat the Heat and Save" Tips |
| 26 - | MPSC Grants Consumer Energy Company's Request to Lower Its Energy Optimization Surcharge for Certain Commercial Customers |
| 22 - | Top Utility Executives Scheduled to Attend Kick Off of MPSC's Energy Optimization Meeting |
| 11 - | MPSC to Kick Off Energy Optimization Collaborative Designed to Maximize State's Energy Efficiency Efforts |
| 09 - | MPSC Seeks Public Comments on Wolverine Power Cooperative's Electric Generation Alternatives Analysis Related to Proposed New Coal-Fired Plant |
| 05 - | MPSC Seeks Public Comments on Consumers Energy Company's Electric Generation Alternatives Analysis Related to Proposed New Coal-Fired Plant |
| 02 - | MPSC Issues 2008 Report on Status of Telecommunications Competition in Michigan, Showing Significant Increase in Competition-Owned Facilities |
| 02 - | MPSC Approves Modified Version of Detroit Edison's Renewable Energy and Energy Optimization Plans |
| 02 - | MPSC Approves Modified Version of Michigan Consolidated Gas Company's Energy Optimization Plan |
| 02 - | MPSC Grants Alternative Electric Supplier License to Glacial Energy of Michigan, Inc. |
| 02 - | MPSC Directs Cherryland Electric Cooperative to Make Certain Filings, Meet with MPSC Staff as it Transitions to a Member Regulated Cooperative |
| 02 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing SEMCO Energy Gas Company's 2009-2010 Gas Cost Recovery Factor for Battle Creek Division |
| 02 - | Wind Energy Resource Zone Board Submits Proposed Report, Identifies Four Michigan Regions with Highest Wind Energy Potential |
| May |
| 26 - | MPSC Approves Renewable Energy Plan for UP Power Marketing LLC |
| 26 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation to Implement Its Energy Optimization Plan
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| 26 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing SEMCO Energy, Inc. to Implement Its Energy Optimization Plan |
| 26 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Upper Peninsula Power Company to Implement Its 2009 Power Supply Cost Recovery Factor
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| 26 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Northern States Power Company's 2009-2010 Gas Cost Recovery Factor
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| 26 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Wisconsin Electric Power Company to Implement Its Renewable Energy and Energy Optimization Plans
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| 26 - | MPSC Directs The Detroit Edison Company to File Tariffs that It Intends to Implement in Electric Rate Case
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| 26 - | MPSC Formally Adopts Net Metering and Interconnection Rules for Small, Renewable Electric Generation Projects Onsite
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| 26 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement with Northern Michigan Pipeline Company, Company Fined $20,000
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| 26 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Upper Peninsula Power Company to Implement Its Renewable Energy and Energy Optimization Plans
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| 26 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Wisconsin Public Service Corporation to Implement Its Renewable Energy and Energy Optimization Plans
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| 26 - | CORRECTION: MPSC Approves Consumers Energy's Renewable Energy and Energy Optimization Plans
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| 12 - | MPSC Seeks Public Comment on Rules Governing Application Process for Utility Mergers and Acquisitions
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| 12 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Indiana Michigan Power Company to Implement Its Renewable Energy and Energy Optimization Plans
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| 12 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Edison Sault Electric Company to Implement its Renewable Energy and Energy Optimization Plans
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| 12 - | MPSC Directs Consumers Energy to Off-Set Any Electric Rate Increase for Residential Customers with $36 Million in Proceeds from Palisades Nuclear Power Plant |
| 12 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Northern States Power Company to Implement Its Renewable Energy and Energy Optimization Plans
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| 12 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreements with Nine Electric Cooperatives Authorizing Them to Implement Their Renewable Energy, Energy Optimization Plans
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| 12 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Alpena Power Company to Implement Its Renewable Energy and Energy Optimization Plans |
| 08 - | MPSC Issues Consumer Alert on Credits Available After Electric Outages |
| 05 - | Early Registration for Mid-America Regulatory Conference Extended |
| 01 - | MPSC Issues Summer 2009 Energy Appraisal |
| April |
| 30 - | MPSC Establishes Procedures for Its Staff to Use in Working with the MDEQ on Proposed New Coal-Fired Electric Plants |
| 30 - | MPSC Seeks Public Comments on Power Quality Standards |
| 22 - | MPSC Approves $5.5 Million in Michigan Energy Efficiency Grants |
| 22 - | MPSC Approves Michigan Energy Efficiency Grant for Development of Michigan Saves System |
| 22 - | MPSC Directs Consumers Energy Company to File Tariffs that It Intends to Implement in Electric Rate Case
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| 16 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement in Formal Complaint Against Universal Gas & Electric Corporation
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| 16 - | MPSC Formally Adopts Gas Safety Standards |
| 16 - | MPSC Amends Standardized Form for Uniform Video Service Local Franchise Agreements, Issues Consumer Alert on Dispute Resolution Process
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| 16 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Indiana Michigan Power Company to Reconcile its 2007 Power Supply Costs
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| 16 - | MPSC Modifies Procedures for Changing Telecommunications Service Providers |
| 16 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreements Authorizing 10 Electric Utilities to Implement 2009 Power Supply Cost Recovery Factors |
| 16 - | MPSC Keeps State 9-1-1 Charge and Distribution Percentages the Same |
| 16 - | MPSC Approves Renewable Energy Plans for Eleven Alternative Electric Suppliers, Finds Three Others in Compliance with Michigan Law |
| 13 - | MPSC Issues Request for Proposals for Michigan Energy Efficiency Grant |
| 07 - | MPSC Issues Request for Proposal for up to $8.5 million in Michigan Energy Efficiency Grants |
| 02 - | MPSC Issues Three Requests for Proposal for Low-Income Energy Assistance, Low Income Energy Efficiency, and Michigan Energy Efficiency Grants |
| March |
| 31 - | MPSC Reminds Low-Income, Disabled and Unemployed Utility Customers that Shut-Off Protections Have Been Extended through April 30 |
| 18 - | Michigan Challenged to Remain in Top Five of "Change the World with ENERGY STAR" Contest, Pledges Taken until the End of March |
| 18 - | MPSC Establishes Statewide Net Metering Program, Approves Revised Rules |
| 18 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Indiana Michigan Power Company's 2009 Power Supply Costs |
| 18 - | MPSC Designates Michigan 2-1-1 as Statewide 2-1-1 Coordinating Agency for 2009-2010 |
| 18 - | MPSC Establishes Low-Income Energy Resources Task Force, Seeks Interested Persons to Participate |
| 12 - | Online Registration is Available Now for the MARC 2009 Annual Conference |
| 05 - | MPSC Seeks Public Comments on State 9-1-1 Charge and Disbursement Percentages |
| 05 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing We Energies to Implement its 2009 Power Supply Cost Recovery Factor |
| 05 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreements Reconciling 2008 Gas Cost Recovery Revenues and Expenses for Two Natural Gas Utilities |
| 05 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Granting Michigan Consolidated Gas Company Authority to Sell Certain Natural Gas, Saving Customers $12 Million |
| 05 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Granting a Certificate for Construction of Two 138 Kilovolt Lines and Transmission Substation in Leelanau County
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| 05 - | MPSC Seeks Public Comments on Possible Changes to Procedures for Changing Telecommunication Providers |
| 05 - | MPSC: Seven Cell Phone Service Providers Now Offer Lifeline Discounts to Customers, in Addition to Landline Telephone Service Providers
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| 05 - | MPSC Directs The Detroit Edison Company and Consumers Energy Company to Make Improvements Following Investigation into Electric Outages Caused by Summer Storms |
| 02 - | MPSC to Make Available Remote Conferencing for Public Hearing on Proposed Revised Net Metering and Interconnection Rules |
| February |
| 20 - | MPSC Directs Northern Michigan Pipeline Company, LC to Show Cause Why Its Authority to Construct and Operate Manistee County Pipeline Should Not be Revoked
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| 20 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Edison Sault Electric Company's 2009 Power Supply Cost Recovery Factor
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| 20 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Edison Sault Electric Company's 2009 Power Supply Cost Recovery Factor
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| 13 - | MPSC Issues Request for Proposals for up to $5.5 million in Michigan Energy Efficiency Grants
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| 13 - | MPSC Issues Request for Proposals for Michigan Energy Efficiency Grant
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| 04 - | MPSC to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Revised Net Metering and Interconnection Rules
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| 04 - | MPSC Transmits Proposed Emergency Rules to Governor Granholm, Rules Will Establish Shut-Off and Service Limitation Protections for More People
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| 03 - | MPSC Authorizes Consumers Energy Company's 2008-2009 Gas Cost Recovery Factor
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| 03 - | MPSC: Extremely Cold Temperatures Drive Heat Bills Up; Energy Assistance and Information Available to Help
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| 03 - | MPSC Issues Two Orders Dealing with the Reconciliation of 2007 Power Supply Costs for Two Michigan Electric Utilities
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| 03 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Northern States Power Company's 2009 Power Supply Cost Recovery Factor
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| 03 - | MPSC Authorizes Detroit Edison to Increase Securitization and Tax Surcharges
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| 02 - | MPSC: Home Heating Credits Now Being Processed
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| January |
| 30 - | MPSC Releases Annual Electric Competition Report Showing 23 Percent Decrease in Choice Customers |
| 30 - | MPSC Issues Report on Video Services Competition in Michigan
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| 13 - | MPSC Amends Procedures for Use of Funds from Low-Income and Energy Efficiency Fund to Include Contractual Services |
| 13 - | MPSC Authorizes Detroit Edison's to Implement Power Supply Cost Recovery Factor for 2008
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| 13 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation to Increase its Natural Gas Rates by $6 Million, 57 Percent Below What the Utility Requested
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| 13 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Alpena Power Company's 2009 Power Supply Cost Recovery Factor
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| 13 - | MPSC Requires Electric Utilities to File Assessments of Their Ability to Meet Peak Summer Demand |
| 13 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreements Reconciling 2007 Power Supply Costs for Seven Electric Utility, Increasing Rates for Two |
