Consumers Energy Will Bury Power Lines Underground This Year

Consumers Energy Will Bury Power Lines Underground This Year An $3.7 million investment will enable the company to bury 10 miles of overhead power lines in the next year. the pilot program will kick start consumers energy’s long term plans to move more power lines underground, bolstering the company’s efforts to improve electric service for nearly 2 million michigan homes and businesses. An $3.7 million investment will enable the company to bury 10 miles of overhead power lines in the next year. underground lines currently make up about 15 percent of all consumers energy.

Itтащs Finally Happening юааconsumersюаб юааenergyюаб To Test юааundergroundюаб юааlinesюаб Consumers energy is launching a pilot program to bury 10 miles of power lines underground to bolster electric service in some counties. the $3.7 million pilot, approved by the michigan public. The energy provider is committed to delivering reliable, clean, and affordable energy to its customers 24 7. consumers energy is michigan’s largest energy provider, providing natural gas and or electricity to 6.7 million of the state’s 10 million residents in all 68 lower peninsula counties. ###. media contacts: josh paciorek, 517 243 9036. In addition to the standish project, the company is spending $3.7 million to bury 10 miles of overhead power lines statewide in the next year. underground lines currently make up about 15 percent of consumers energy electric system. most are in subdivisions and areas with high population density. The pilot program will kick start consumers energy's long term plans to move more power lines underground, bolstering the company's efforts to improve electric service for nearly 2 million.