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Current Report · Items 8.01, 9.01 · 8-K
CONSUMERS ENERGY CO
Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events. On August 4, 2026, Consumers Energy Company (“Consumers”) issued and sold $450,000,000 principal amount of its 4.900% First Mortgage Bonds due 2031 and $450,000,000 principal amount of its 6.100% First Mortgage Bonds due 2056 (collectively, the “Bonds”), pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-3 that Consumers filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission utiliz…
Registered securities in this filing
CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY · 8-K · Filed 2026-08-04
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Item 8.01Item 8.01 - Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 4, 2026, Consumers Energy
Company (“Consumers”) issued and sold $450,000,000 principal amount of its 4.900% First Mortgage Bonds due 2031 and $450,000,000
principal amount of its 6.100% First Mortgage Bonds due 2056 (collectively, the “Bonds”), pursuant to a registration
statement on Form S-3 that Consumers filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission utilizing a “shelf” registration
process (No. 333-293382-01) (the “Registration Statement”), a Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated July 30, 2026
to the Prospectus dated February 11, 2026, an Issuer Free Writing Prospectus dated July 30, 2026 that included the final terms
of the transaction, a Final Prospectus Supplement dated July 30, 2026 to the Prospectus dated February 11, 2026 and an underwriting
agreement among Consumers and the underwriters named in that agreement with respect to the Bonds. Consumers intends to use the net proceeds
for general corporate purposes.
This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to file certain documents in connection with the offering as exhibits to the Registration
Statement.
Filed exhibits (2)
EX-4.1 3 tm2621538d4_ex4-1.htm EXHIBIT 4.1 Exhibit 4.1 ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-SEVENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE Providing among other things for FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS, $450,000,000 4.900% Series due 2031 $450,000,000 6.100% Series due 2056 Dated as of August 4, 2026 CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY TO THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, TRUSTEE Counterpart 1 of 49 THIS ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-SEVENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, dated as of August 4, 2026 (herein sometimes referred to as “this Supplemental Indenture”), made and entered into by and between CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Michigan, with its principal executive office and place of business at One Energy Plaza, in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan 49201, formerly known as Consumers Power Company (hereinafter sometimes referred to as the “Company”), and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON (formerly known as The Bank of New York), a New York banking corporation, with its corporate trust offices at 240 Greenwich Street, New York, New York 10286 (hereinafter sometimes referred to as the “Trustee”), as Trustee under the Indenture dated as of September 1, 1945 between Consumers Power Compan…
Open exhibit ↗EX-99.1 5 tm2621538d4_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 The expenses to be incurred by Consumers Energy Company relating to the offering of $450,000,000 principal amount of its 4.900% First Mortgage Bonds due 2031, and $450,000,000 principal amount of its 6.100% First Mortgage Bonds due 2056, under Consumers Energy Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-293382-01) and a related prospectus supplement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and dated July 30, 2026 are estimated to be as follows: Estimated Fees SEC Registration Fee $124,003 Services of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firms 90,000 Trustee Fees and Expenses 26,000 Legal Fees and Expenses 78,000 Rating Agency Fees 1,377,000 Printing and Delivery Expenses 15,000 Miscellaneous Expenses 15,000 Total $1,725,003
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