Consumers Energy plans over $17B in capital spending in next 5 years

This story was originally published on Utility Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Utility Dive newsletter. The parent company of Consumers Energy, Michigan’s second largest investor-owned electric utility, plans to invest more than $17 billion in generation, distribution and other assets over the next five years, company executives said at its fourth quarter earnings call Thursday.  Its generation investment is set to increase more than 25% over the previous five-year pl ...