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Michigan’s largest utility wants to raise rates next year.DTE Energy has filed a request with the Michigan Public Service Commission to gather another…

Energy Secretary Steven Chu will face scrutiny on Capitol Hill Thursday over loans to the failed solar firm. But the government has a long history of subsidizing many kinds of energy, from coal to oil to wind. Still, different sectors disagree on whether tax deductions should be considered a subsidy.

Energy Secretary Steven Chu will face scrutiny on Capitol Hill Thursday over loans to the failed solar firm. But the government has a long history of subsidizing many kinds of energy, from coal to oil to wind. Still, different sectors disagree on whether tax deductions should be considered a subsidy.

A Traverse City company is abandoning a nearly decade-long effort to extract natural gas in an environmentally sensitive area. The U.S. Forest Service…

In some parts of the country, the price at the gasoline pump has hit $4 a gallon. It's steep enough that it's changing consumers' buying habits. Economists are trying to figure out how much rising gas prices will hurt consumer confidence and consumer spending.

A new report from Public Sector Consultants projects Michigan will lose enough energy production for 1 million people in 2016.According to Julie Metty…

The state of Michigan alleges energy giants Encana Oil and Gas USA and Chesapeake Energy worked together to get cheaper prices to lease land to drill for…

In his new book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and energy expert looks at how the need for energy is shaping the world. He joins NPR's David Greene to discuss the global implications of natural gas production in the U.S.

Consumer Reports says it won't put three Detroit cars on its influential "recommended" list - the Dodge Dart, a compact car from Chrysler, the Lincoln…

In its April auto issue, the magazine Consumer Reports calls the Chevy Volt is a "tough sell."It's not the kind of review GM has been accustomed to after…