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Best economic sparkplug is lifting energy choice caps

Published: August 30, 2010

Once again, the governor’s penchant to play favorites comes back to haunt Michigan residents, in the form of planned energy rate increases by the state’s monopoly holders, Consumers Energy and DTE Energy. This comes even after skyrocketing rates that amount to more than 20 to 30 percent hikes for businesses. And it comes at a time when even the Michigan Public Service Commission has announced its anticipation of an increase in demand in every sector for 2010-11.

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