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ALJ Finds DTE's Long Term Plan Missed the Mark
Posted 2 weeks, 5 days ago
MPSC Administrative Law Judge's Proposal for Decision finds that DTE Energy's Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) did not comply with many of Michigan's state laws. DTE's IRP spans five years and shows how DTE plans to meet the state's energy needs and then gives four recommended pathways that would continue throughout the next decade. ALJ Sally Wallace recommended that DTE fixes the issues in this IRP and come back with a new Integrated Resource Plan, regardless of whether or not the Commission approves its current IRP. The Commission should rule on DTE's IRP this spring.
Read more... / 0 commentsMPSC Approves sPower Agreements with Consumers Energy
Posted 2 weeks, 5 days ago
On December 19, 2019, the Michigan Public Service Commission approved of four power purchase agreements between sPower, a solar power company, and Consumers Energy. The four agreements bring 75 megawatts of solar energy to Consumers Energy's portfolio.
Read more... / 0 commentsOlson, Bzdok & Howard, P.C. is Using 100% Renewable Energy
Posted in Energy & Climate , Firm News 1 year, 4 months ago
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