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Consumers Energy outlines 20-year renewable subscription for City of Jackson; councilors ask pricing and timing questions
Summary
Representatives from Consumers Energy described a 20-year renewable energy subscription that would let the City of Jackson match some or all municipal electricity use with new Michigan wind and solar projects and begin service in 2028.
Representatives from Consumers Energy described a 20-year renewable energy subscription that would let the City of Jackson match some or all municipal electricity use with new Michigan wind and solar projects and begin service in 2028.
The presentation, delivered by Ryan Bullinger, senior energy solutions manager at Consumers Energy, said the program requires no upfront capital from the city, no on-site construction and that participants would receive energy and capacity credits once projects are operational. Bullinger said the company’s proposal forecasts a net savings of “just over $900,000” over 20 years for the city under the scenario shown to council. He also described a fixed subscription price of…
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