Consumers Energy Plans to Cut Outages

Consumers Energy’s new 2027 Reliability Action Plan aims to slash power outages by trimming trees near lines, burying 50 miles of cables, upgrading vulnerable equipment, and deploying smart grid tech. Since 2021, their efforts have already cut average outage time by 28%. Now under review by Michigan’s Public Service Commission for 10 months, the plan invites public and regulatory feedback to strengthen the grid—so lights stay on longer and blackouts stay shorter for everyone. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/feedb5aaf4f53154