Consumers Energy Agrees to Sell 13 Hydroelectric Dams
The sale aims to reduce long-term costs for Consumers Energy customers while preserving safety and supporting economic and recreational benefits for local communities, officials said.
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Consumers Energy picks private equity fund to buy Michigan dams for $1 apiece
Consumers Energy plans to sell its 13 aging and unprofitable Michigan hydropower dams to a subsidiary of a Maryland private equity firm for a dollar apiece.
Croton Dam sale ends years of uncertainty for Muskegon River community, recreation businesses
On Tuesday Consumers Energy announced plans to sell its remaining 13 hydro-electric dams in Michigan under a 30-year agreement with Confluence Hydro, a company owned by Hull Street Energy. SEE MORE: Consumers Energy set to sell all hydroelectric damsUnder the deal, Confluence Hydro will purchase the dams for a total of $13, one dollar for each facility, and will continue supplying electricity to Consumers Energy. The utility said hydro-electric …
Consumers Energy agrees to sell 13 hydroelectric dams
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Consumers Energy is selling its 13 hydroelectric dams to a Maryland-based energy investment firm. Consumers and Hull Street Energy, LLC, on Tuesday announced they had signed a purchase agreement. In a release, Hull Street said it has created a subsidiary named Confluence Hydro to manage the 13 dams, as well as others purchased by Hull Street in the future. The purchase agreement calls for Confluence Hydro to enter in…
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