DTE Hikes Rates, Offers a Two-Year Break (Maybe)

About this episode

Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss DTE rate hikes and other local business topics with Mike Lee.

April 27, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with Mike Lee, Managing Editor of Crain’s Detroit Business. They discuss DTE rate hikes, Mackinac Island ferry disputes, and Buddy’s Pizza’s new strategy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

People in this episode

Hosts: Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson

Guest: Mike Lee

Topics covered

• DTE rate hikes
• Mackinac Island ferry disputes
• Buddy’s Pizza strategy

Keywords

• DTE
• rate hikes
• Mackinac Island
• ferry disputes
• Buddy’s Pizza
• business strategy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Crain’s Detroit Business, DTE, Buddy’s Pizza

Places: Mackinac Island

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