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New substation part of Consumers Energy’s reliability roadmap
Category: News & Politics
Intro >> consumers energy says a new substation in walker will help reduce power outages in the area and increase capacity new substation news eight's kyle mitchell explains how it could improve reliability. >> his 9.5 million dollar substation will serve about 32,000 customers. consumer says... Read more
Thousands still without power following severe storms
Category: News & Politics
Thanks amber. taking a live look. now at the consumer energy outage map, you can see most of the outages in west michigan are in ionia mount. calm in kent counties. more than 25,000 homes are out of power there. 130,000 in the dark statewide building area schools, just one of the places without power.... Read more
Consumers Energy giving away water, ice as thousands left without power
Category: News & Politics
All right, thanks amber. more than 100,000 customers are still without power across michigan as a result of yesterday's storms. here's a look at the consumer energy outage map. most of the customers without power are northeast of grand rapids near cedar springs and along 14 mile road near greenville,... Read more
Consumers Energy hands out ice, water as crews work to restore power to thousands
Category: News & Politics
>> first tonight, thousands of households around the state continue to count the hours since they lost power tuesday afternoon when a powerful storm system rolled through the region right now. be consumers outage map shows more than 80,000 customers without power areas around cedar springs... Read more
More than 160,000 Consumers Energy customers still without power across Michigan
Category: News & Politics
There are a lot of trees down right now, and at this hour, more than 1620 consumers energy customers are l without power here in michigan. but a spokesman for the utility says they are hoping to get everyone's power restored by sunday afternoon, and they have more than 660 crews from multiple states... Read more
Consumers Energy provides updates on outages in West Michigan Saturday evening
Category: News & Politics
Intro and we are continuing to track power outages around west michigan. this is a look at the consumer energy map right now. there are scattered outages around the state affecting thousands of people. chris leer, the vice president of electric operations at consumers energy is joining us live now,... Read more
Consumers Energy gives update on power outages caused by wind gusts
Category: News & Politics
Thank you marcus. so right now, consumers energy is working to assess the widespread damage across parts of west michigan. brian wheeler with consumers energy joins us now live and hi, brian. are you expecting power restoration to take some time for this? well, we've had, we've had a lot of look at... Read more