Consumers Energy

Scammers are everywhere and never give. Always be sure you know what is legit and what is not. Police are warning local businesses of new scammers pretending to be Consumers Energy.

Consumers Energy says cold temps are the cause of the significantly higher energy bills, but your 2014 Consumers bill might have something to say about that.

Some Mid-Michigan residents are pissed and feel Consumers Energy needs to be investigated for their recent energy bill spike.

Over one hundred Consumers Energy employees are en route to Georgia to help restore power to residents affected by Hurricane Irma. Reports indicate they will be working for Georgia Power.

I had no idea this was an issue and that people were refusing to have smart meters installed. I also had no idea people were being over charged for electricity after having one installed.

Consumers Power is calling on the public to help identify and convict a woman who according to reports, caused $15,000 in damages to a payment portal after dousing it with lighter fluid. Recognize her? You could land the $3000 reward money.

The Michigan Public Service Commission is investigating the billing and estimated usage practices of Consumers Energy in response to customer complaints.

Something I learned during the Ice Storm of 2013 is that I need a proper survival kit-- that means one that doesn't just include a bottle of water, coffee mug and lip gloss. Like many of you, I lost power during the storm. As it turned out, my only flashlight needed a new battery. Urgh!

If your home was one of the many in Genesee County that were (or still are) without power you may qualify for an outage credit on your energy bill. Find out the terms of qualification for the credit here.