Protecting the Interests of Michigan's Energy Consumers

Debates over Michigan’s energy sector affect Michiganders’ monthly utility bills.

The Citizens Utility Board of Michigan’s (CUB) mission is to give a voice to Michigan utility customers and help to ensure that citizens of the state pay reasonable bills and have a reliable electric system.

Fighting for the Residential Ratepayer

Since 2018 CUB’s work fighting for more reasonable rates has saved Michigan ratepayers tens of millions of dollars.

$279.19 million

saved for customers from 2019 to 2024

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