From The Midwesterner
Customers will pay more on top of a $92 million rate hike just one year ago.
Michigan’s largest energy provider will increase rates for average residential customers by about $2.78 per month beginning on April 4, just over a year after the monopoly utility imposed a $92 million rate hike for some of the least reliable service in the country.
“We plan to roll up our sleeves and accelerate building the electric grid for the next generation,” Greg Salisbury, the company’s vice president of grid design, said in a statement. “We want our neighbors to know we will be working every day to make our system more reliable and more resilient to keep the lights on, even after the worst storms.”
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