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Last week’s ice storm left hundreds of thousands of households without power for days through freezing temperatures. That’s as giant floods and downed electric lines due to torrential storms have become more common due to climate change.
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A University of Michigan researcher explained what went wrong with the grid during Wednesday night's ice storm, and why so many are still out of power. Plus, a conversation about how Indigenous people are reclaiming space in Midwestern cities.
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We got an update on the ice storm that has left thousands in the state without power. Plus, a conversation with one Michigander who dived deep into Wikipedia during lockdown — and found comedy gold.
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DTE said "a technical issue" was preventing access to customer service systems Wednesday night.
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The Citizens Utility Board argued for a credit of $2 an hour of power outage. The Michigan Public Service Commission called that "not reasonable."
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The Monday evening storms brought 70 mile per hour winds that caused mass outages throughout the state, including most of Metro Detroit.
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MISO, the operator of the electric grid that includes Michigan, warns there's not enough firm electric generation capacity to meet the expected peak demand this summer.
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As power outages plague Michigan, League of Conservation Voters calls for investigation, rate freezeThe Michigan League of Conservation Voters says the state’s two biggest utility companies, Consumers Energy and DTE Energy, need to be held accountable for long power outages following recent storms.
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DTE Energy spent a lot of time and energy restoring power after a recent series of storms knocked out power. The power company now plans to spend $70…
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The Michigan Public Service Commission will hold an inquest of regulated utility companies in the wake of August storms that resulted in widespread…