With the potential for severe thunderstorms heading toward West Michigan, Consumers Energy is readying crews to respond in case of power outages. The company, which is Michigan's largest energy provider, is taking proactive measures to ensure that homes and businesses have their power restored as quickly as possible.
After hundreds of thousands of Michiganders across the state were left without power due to severe weather last week, the Michigan Public Service Commission has been closely monitoring Consumers Energy's response to the outages. The commission is working to ensure that the utility company is meeting its obligations to its customers.
Consumers Energy late Sunday afternoon revised its expected time for restoring electricity lost to homes and businesses in some communities. The company is working diligently to address the power outages caused by the winter storm set to hit the state's Lower Peninsula.
Michigan's second-largest utility promises to build “almost hurricane strength” grid, ensuring that power outages are minimized and that customers experience fewer disruptions in service. Consumers Energy is committed to enhancing the reliability of its electrical grid to better serve its customers.
Consumers Energy has crews responding to power outages after the heavy snow that fell Friday and continued Saturday night into Sunday. The company is working around the clock to assess and address the damage caused by the severe weather and to restore power to affected areas.
Consumers Energy launched new long-term goals Monday, which includes no customer being without power for more than 24 hours. The company is implementing innovative solutions to improve its response to power outages and to minimize the impact on its customers.
Michigan's largest energy provider, Consumers Energy, is taking proactive steps to address power outages caused by severe weather events. The company is working to ensure that its customers have their power restored in a timely manner and that disruptions in service are minimized.
