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Fulton Street bridge reopens in downtown Grand Rapids amid floods; water plant protected
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The Fulton Street bridge over the Grand River in downtown Grand Rapids has reopened after being closed because of high waters. MLive.com reports (http://bit.ly/10tii08 ) officials reopened the bridge Monday morning...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Plant Openings, CMS Energy Corporation
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Crews work to restore power to thousands in Michigan following severe thunderstorms
DETROIT (AP) — Crews are working to restore power to thousands of homes and businesses following severe thunderstorms that moved through Michigan. Major utilities report more than 29,000 customers are without power across the state on Friday...Tags: DTE Energy Company, CMS Energy Corporation
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Spring storm still leaves thousands without power in Michigan
TAWAS CITY (AP) — Consumers Energy says it has made significant progress in restoring electricity lost during a storm but nearly 8,000 customers still lack power. The utility says more than half are in Arenac and Iosco counties, along Lake Huron....
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29K without power after storm whips across state
TAWAS, Mich. (AP) — More than 29,500 Consumers Energy customers across the state are without power due to freezing rain and high winds from a spring storm that swept across the Midwest. Spokesman Roger Morgenstern says most of the outages are in...
Tags: Weather, Weather Reports
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Consumers Energy: 250 trees set to be trimmed, removed
BOYNE CITY -- Boyne City residents may have noticed utility workers milling around town and mysterious markings appearing on trees near their homes over the past few weeks. Both foreshadow an aggressive tree trimming project Consumers Energy has...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Consumers
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Report: Michigan a leader in outdated gas lines
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan is one of the nation's leaders in the amount of outdated, leaky cast-iron and wrought-iron natural gas pipes, according to a report published Sunday. The state has 3,153 miles of the pipes, fifth in the nation, the...
Tags: Service Electric Inc., Freedom of the Press, Civil and Public Service, Government, Detroit Free Press
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Renewable energy: We're using more of it
Wind energy. Renewable energy. Alternative energy. The amount of energy Michiganders use that has been produced by wind and other renewable sources has increased substantially in recent years. When someone flips a switch to turn on a light in their...Tags: Standards, Government, Lakes and Ponds, Politics, Consumers
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Grants help Habitat build energy-efficient homes
PETOSKEY -- Grants recently provided to Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity have helped the affordable housing ministry build homes that exceed certain construction standards for energy efficienct. These grants, awarded by the Petoskey-Harbor Springs...Tags: Home Energy Saving, International Energy, Environmental Politics, Habitat for Humanity International, Environmental Issues
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Boyne City planning and zoning recap for 2012
BOYNE CITY -- Scott McPherson has been busy over the past year. In 2012, the Boyne City planning director worked, along with the city's planning commission, in multiple ways to mold the direction of growth in Boyne City. McPherson presented his year-...
Tags: Rentals, FEMA
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Thousands across the state out of power as snow falls, fewer lights out in Northern Michigan
As of 2 p.m. today, Thursday, 16,000 Consumers Energy customers across the state were out of power because of a severe winter storm which began this morning and is expected to last until Friday evening. Of those, none are Emmet County residents and only...
Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Lakes and Ponds, Snow Storms
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More than a foot of snow heading for Northern Michigan
Those hoping for a white Christmas may be in luck. A major snow storm is expected to bring as many as 18 inches of snow to Northern Michigan over the next few days. "There's no hemming and hawing about it. When this thing gets done it will be white...
Tags: Holidays, Snow Storms
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State report due soon on furniture store blast
WAYNE, Mich. (AP) — Two years later, state utility regulators soon are expected to release a report on an explosion that destroyed a Detroit-area furniture store and killed two people. Judy Palnau at the Michigan Public Service Commission tells...Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents, The Detroit News
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