FLINT, Mich., Oct. 3, 2025 – Consumers Energy will interrupt power for nearly 2,900 Flint customers starting late Monday as crews perform critical work in a local substation.
Consumers customers will be affected in the general area south of the Flint River, north of Corunna Road, east of I-75 and west of Springer Avenue. McLaren Flint Hospital will not be affected.
The interruption will start at 11:30 p.m. Monday and last until as late as 7:30 a.m. Tuesday. If the work can’t be performed as planned, the backup will be the following night.
“We understand this work will have an impact on many people who count on us, but it’s important that we do this work now to prevent a power outage that we can’t plan for,” said Steve Herrygers, Consumers Energy’s senior executive director of high voltage distribution. “Consumers Energy wants to ensure our customers are informed and prepared, and we are grateful for their patience.”
Consumers customers should call Consumers Energy at 800-477-5050 if they have questions or concerns.
Consumers Energy is Michigan’s largest energy provider, providing natural gas and/or electricity to 6.8 million of the state’s 10 million residents in all 68 Lower Peninsula counties. Consumers Energy knows job number one is to keep the lights on for customers. Consumers Energy is committed to delivering reliable, clean and affordable energy to their customers 24/7.
