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CMS Energy Corp

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Business Description

CMS Energy is an energy holding company with three principal businesses. Its regulated utility, Consumers Energy, provides regulated natural gas service to 1.8 million customers and electric service to 1.8 million customers in Michigan. CMS Enterprises is engaged in wholesale power generation, including contracted renewable energy. EnerBank primarily serves industrial customers.

Contact
One Energy Plaza
Jackson, MI, 49201
T +1 517 788-0550
Sector Utilities
Industry Utilities - Regulated Electric
Most Recent Earnings Mar 31, 2020
Fiscal Year End Dec 31, 2019
Stock Type High Yield
Employees 8,789

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