DTE starts process for requesting electric rate hikes in spring 2027
DTE, which provides electricity for much of Southeast Michigan, notified state officials that they are preparing an application for utility rates that take effect in March 2027.
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DTE, which provides electricity for much of Southeast Michigan, notified state officials that they are preparing an application for utility rates that take effect in March 2027.
Great Lakes Water Authority, which manages water and sanitary sewer service in Metro Detroit, has announced wholesale utility rate increases.
State officials have approved an electricity rate hike for DTE that adds up to $242.4 million in new revenue.
Over 50 million Americans will face higher utility costs as a result of rate hikes approved in 2025, according to PowerLines.
DTE will add a per transaction processing fee to customers who use debit or credit cards to make utility payments, starting in March.
DTE says it will charge residential and commercial customers a fee starting in March for using a debit card or credit card to make utility payments.
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DTE filed paperwork at the end of February to indicate its plans to request an increase to its electric rates in April.
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