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  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    AI’s Power Hunger Could Force Michigan to Build New Power Plants

    Why Michigan Could Become A Target For AI Infrastructure Although Michigan has not yet experienced the scale of data center development seen in states like Virginia, Texas, or Georgia, industry analysts say the state could become increasingly attractive …

    Source: Michigan Technology News - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    Prepare for power outages as winter storm moves through northeast Michigan

    ALPENA, Mich. — Power companies are warning of possible outages as winter weather continues through the region until Thursday evening. The combination of ice, snow, wind and sleet could create localized power outages, downed power lines and other safety …

    Source: WBKB TV 11 - Michigan - Indeterminate
  • Published on 07:13 GMT

    Wendzel introduces legislation to reform energy policy, reduce costs

    State Representative Pauline Wendzel has introduced a sweeping package of legislation intended to reduce energy costs and improve the reliability of Michigan’s electric grid. Wendzel tells us that Project Lighthouse has been in the works for a few years, …

    Source: WSJM - Michigan - Neutral
  • Published on 05:18 GMT

    Michigan Republican plan to repeal new green energy laws, wipe out past utility rate increases

    House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Township) takes questions during a news conference on House Republicans' plan to gut the the 2023 green energy laws put in place but Democrats when they held power that year. March 11, 2026 | Photo By Ben Solis/ …

    Source: Iosco County News-Herald - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on 03:34 GMT

    U.S. power use to beat record highs in 2026 and 2027 as AI use surges

    Updated March 10, 2026, 3:46 p.m. ET New York — U.S. power consumption, which hit its second straight record high in 2025, will rise further in 2026 and 2027, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) on …

    Source: The Detroit News - Michigan - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    Michigan Already Plays a Role in the $200 Billion AI Chip Boom

    Companies in Michigan are already supplying critical materials, engineering expertise, and manufacturing technologies used to build the semiconductor chips powering the global artificial intelligence revolution. Artificial Intelligence Is Driving a Massive …

    Source: Michigan Technology News - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    3300 customers to be without power as Consumers upgrades

    Consumers Energy is partnering with ITC Michigan to make improvements to the electrical system that services homes and businesses south of Wayland, MI. The area around U.S. 131 south of Wayland and north of 120th Avenue will be affected from 11 p.m. Thurs …

    Source: Allegan County News & Union Enterprise - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on 04:11 GMT

    Consumers to support ITC on work to improve electric service in Cedar Springs area

    Submitted by Consumers Energy CEDAR SPRINGS — Consumers Energy is supporting ITC Michigan as they make upgrades to equipment in the Cedar Springs area that will improve electric service for customers in the community. Overnight electrical work will …

    Source: Daily News - Michigan - Neutral
  • Published on 01:12 GMT

    Leonard: Rising utility bills demand real reform

    March 10, 2026, 7:50 p.m. ET When Michiganians open their utility bills, they are not thinking about regulatory filings or energy policy. They are asking a simpler question: why does this bill keep going up? A utility executive recently suggested that …

    Source: The Detroit News - Michigan - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    Oklahoma wind farm operator gives up on Michigan wind project

    Nearly 6 years after announcing efforts to build a 50,000-acre wind farm in central Michigan, Apex Clean Energy, a renewable energy firm with nearly half a dozen projects in Oklahoma, is giving up. The Virginia company said it was no longer pursuing …

    Source: KUSH - Oklahoma - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    Consumers Energy preparing for freezing rain, thunderstorms, high winds

    JACKSON, Mich. (WNEM) - Consumers Energy is preparing for the freezing rain, thunderstorms and high winds expected to sweep across the state Tuesday night and Wednesday. Consumers said lineworkers and other field crews are standing by, adding a mobile …

    Source: WNEM - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    US solar installations fell in 2025 as Trump attacked clean energy

    Solar power installations declined in the United States last year, as the Trump administration sought to impede the growth of renewable energy, according to an industry report released Tuesday. Solar energy maintained its position as the largest source of …

    Source: Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tennessee - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    Flooding closes roads across mid-Michigan

    SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - Flooding from overnight storms is creating road closures across parts of Saginaw and Tuscola counties Wednesday morning. Saginaw County: A section of M-46 in Saginaw County is closed because of flooding. All lanes of M-46 (Holland …

    Source: WNEM - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    Consumers Energy prepares for severe weather across Michigan

    LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Consumers Energy is preparing for severe weather expected to sweep across Michigan on Tuesday and Wednesday. The utility company said its lineworkers and other field crews are on standby to be deployed into affected communities. A …

    Source: WILX - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    Utilities ramp up tree trimming to address reliability problems

    A contractor trimming trees in a utility vehicle uses a long, sharp tool to trim tree branches. CONSUMERS ENERGY A contractor trimming trees in a utility vehicle uses a long, sharp tool to trim tree branches. CONSUMERS ENERGY LANSINGWhile charging …

    Source: Gladwin County Record and Beaverton Clarion - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    Why aren’t there wind turbines in Lake Michigan?

    This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WBEZ and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. For years, state Rep. Marcus Evans Jr. has championed a plan to make Illinois’ shores home to the first offshore wind farm in the …

    Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    Michigan residents reminded to watch for scammers following the recent extreme weather - March 11, 2026

    Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is reminding Michigan residents to watch for scammers following the recent extreme weather which wreaked damage in parts of southwest Michigan. “Our hearts are with the families and communities who are dealing with …

    Source: Oakland County Legal News - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    PLANNED OUTAGE | Cedar Springs to undergo overnight work to improve electric service

    About 2,700 Cedar Springs residents will experience a planned power outage for equipment upgrades on Saturday, March 14, aiming to enhance electric service reliability. CEDAR SPRINGS, Mich. — About 2,700 residents around 17 Mile Road NE in Cedar Springs …

    Source: WZZM 13 - Michigan - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 9, 2026

    AI Data Centers Could Drive Up Michigan Electricity Bills as Power Demand Surges

    ANN ARBOR – Michigan is emerging as a potential hub for the next wave of artificial intelligence data centers, but the rapid growth of these massive computing facilities is raising a new question for policymakers and utilities: Who will pay for the …

    Source: Michigan Technology News - Neutral

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