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DTE seeks to loosen automatic power outage credit rules. Michigan AG pushes back - MLive.com

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DTE seeks to loosen automatic power outage credit rules. Michigan AG pushes back - mlive.com

For a small group of electric customers, DTE Energy wants to sidestep state rules requiring utilities award automatic power outage credits, and Michigan’s attorney general is pushing back.

In 2023, amid growing frustration about prolonged electric blackouts, the Michigan Public Service Commission upped the amount utilities must credit customers for certain reliability issues— and tweaked rules to ensure customers get the credits without having to ask the utility for them.

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