As DTE seeks $474 million rate hike, Nessel pledges to intervene

By: Kyle Davidson

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: April 29, 2026

Words: 384

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is continuing to speak out against one of the state’s most prominent energy companies, committing to fighting its request to raise electrical rates for residential customers by 9.7%.

DTE Energy, which provides electricity to 2.3 million customers across southeast Michigan, filed its latest rate increase request on Tuesday, asking the Michigan Public Service Commission to permit a $474 million rate increase.

Nessel has been a vocal critic of …

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