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Exhibit 99.1
Investor Meetings
April 18, 2012
Zeeland 2007
Foote Hydro 1918 Lake Winds 2012
This presentation is made as of the date hereof and contains forward? looking statements as defined in Rule 3b? 6 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, Rule 175 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and relevant legal decisions. The forward? looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties. They should be read in conjunction with FORWARD? LOOKING STATEMENTS AND
INFORMATION and RISK FACTORS sections of CMS Energys and Consumers Energys Form 10? K for the year ended December 31 and as updated in subsequent 10? Qs. CMS Energys and Consumers Energys FORWARD? LOOKING STATEMENTS AND
INFORMATION and RISK FACTORS sections are incorporated herein by reference and discuss important factors that could cause CMS Energys and Consumers Energys results to differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. CMS Energy and Consumers Energy undertake no obligation to update any of the information presented herein to reflect facts, events or circumstances after the date hereof.
The presentation also includes non? GAAP measures when describing CMS Energys results of operations and financial performance. A reconciliation of each of these measures to the most directly comparable GAAP measure is included in the appendix and posted on our website at www.cmsenergy.com.
Reported earnings could vary because of several factors, such as legacy issues associated with prior asset sales. Because of those uncertainties, the company is not providing reported earnings guidance.
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Despite Adverse Weather . . . .
First Quarter Weather Recovery Actions
+20¢ 1.75
Natural
+15 .70 2011 Lower cost financing
Lower UAs
+10 .65
Lower property tax
1.60 +5
+4¢ Less lost gas 1.55 0 Lower pension cost ? 16¢ No Regrets
1.50 ? 5
Efficiencies ? 1.45 10 Regulatory
? 15 .40 Lower injuries damages 2012 Retire converts
? 1.35 20
1.30
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
. . . . EPS guidance range unchanged.
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B u s in e s s M o d e l . . . .
RESULTS Consistent Financial Performance
Investment
Risk Enablers
Mitigation Michigan Energy Law
Supportive regulation Self-Imposed Limits
Customer focus Customer rates
Cost control Capital
Base rates inflation
Sales recovery
Non-Utility improvements
NOLs
. . . . drivesrives strong performance.
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SELF-IMPOSED LIMIT Capital Investment . . . .
2012 2016 Plan Unrestrained
$6.6 Pipe replacements
Pole replacements $10 Billion Billion New gas generation
Faster smart grid
Customer rates <2% >4%
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. . . . holdsolds down customer base rate increases.
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ENABLER Michigan Energy Law . . . .
2008 Law Regulation
Growth
Renewable energy plan
Energy optimization
Speed
File and implement ratemaking
Forward test year
Risk Mitigation
Retail open access cap
Decoupling
John
Quackenbush, Chairman Appointed: 9/15/11 Term Ends: 7/2/17 Republican
Orjiakor
Isiogu, Commissioner Appointed: 9/9/07 Term Ends: 7/2/13 Democrat
Greg
White, Commissioner Appointed: 12/4/09 Term Ends: 7/2/15 Independent
. . . . enables timely rate recovery and mitigates risks.
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Rate Case Timeline
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
ELECTRIC Offsets
$Filed 214 M $Filed 178 M $Filed 195 M Renewables $(57) DOE (23) Increase Increase Increase Total $(80)
Self- Final Self- Final implement Self- implement $Order 139 M implement Order $118 M $179 M $150 M $146 M
New Decision
Energy 78% 97%%
Law
GAS Filed Filed Filed $114 M $55 M $49 M
Increase 74% Increase Increase
Self- Order Final Final Self-implement $89 M $66 M $ Order 31 M implement $23 M Decision
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Frequent and streamlined rate case strategy continues.
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Rate Cases . . . .
Electric Gas
Amount Amount (mils) (mils) Self-implementation $118 Self-implementation $23
ROE @ 10.25% (14) ROE @ 9.95% (12) Uncollectibles (14) Uncollectibles (12) Investment (23) Investment (5) O&M & other (25) Revenue (7) O&M & other (9) ALJ Recommendation $ 43 Staff Filing $(22) Final Order by June 8 ALJ PFD June 22 Target Final Order by August 31
. . . . driven mostly by investment and focused on customer value and affordability.
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Ongoing Regulatory Strategy . . . .
Michigan investment
Base rate increases inflation
Rate offsets
Communication and alignment
Jackson, Mich-based investor owned utility Consumers Energy said it will reduce
its surcharge to customers for Renewable energy from $2.50 to 65 cents a month, a cut of nearly 75%.
Renewableenergy.com (Sept 2011)
. . . . balances customer interests and investor certainty.
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ENABLER O&M Cost Control . . . .
7.5%
3.3%
? 4% ? 1%
Average Customer Rates 2002-2006 2007-2011 2012 2012-2016 Electric Base a 1% 3% 1%31% 3 Fuel & Purchased Power 2 4 2 3 Gas Base a 2% 2% 2%32% 3 Commodity 14 (4) (5) (3)
_ _ _ _ _ a Includes surcharges
. . . . holds down rates with strong customer focus.
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ENABLER Sales Recovery . . . .
Electric Salesa Electric Salesa vs Prior
GWh
Up 5%
40,000 2010 to 2012 Years
+2.2% +2.1% +1.7% 6% decline 35,000 2007 to 2009 +1.3%
30,000
? 0.7%
+5%
25,000 Up 9% 1983 &1984
? 2.0%
7% decline 20,000 1979 to 1982
? 3.0%
15,000 0 ? 6%
1975 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2012 2011 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
_ _ _ _ _ a Weather adjusted
. . . . adds rate headroom.
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ENABLER Enterprises & EnerBank . . . .
Michigan Power
(Livingston) Grayling
Filer City Genesee
EnerBank HQ
Michigan Power DIG Renewables (Kalamazoo Other River) Craven
Ownership Gross
2012
Plant Fuel Interest Capacity EPS a (MW) Craven Wood 50% 50
Enterprises .04
DIG/MI Power Natural gas 100 934 vs 2011 +100% +33% Filer City Coal 50 73
EnerBank .04
Genesee Wood 50 40 vs 2011 +19% Grayling Wood 50 38
_ _ _ _ _ a Non? GAAP
. . . . provide growth without capital.
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ENABLER Federal Tax Benefits
Net NOLs and Credits
$0.8
$0.7
$0.5
$0.3 $0.2 $0.1
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Gross NOLs (bils) $1.3 $1.2 $0.5 $0 $0 $0
Block Equity 0 0 0 0 0 0
No need for equity (dilution) through 2016.
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RISK MITIGATION . . . .
Risk Mitigation Economy Sluggish recovery or Customer focus downturn Back-up liquidity
Capital Investments Regulatory recovery Priority projects Regulatory alignment Regulatory / Political ROA and customer ROA cap rate pressure Base rate increases
inflation
Commodities (prices) Regulatory Follow MPSC-approved plan alignment to ensure recovery Capital Structure Interest rates Maintain flexibility Thick liquidity Prefund obligations Shareowner Return Sustainable returns; Risk management interest rates Consistent EPS performance Attractive dividend
. . . customer focus key.
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Liquidity (as of 3/31/12) . . . .
Availability Parent Debt Strategy $1.8 Billion Thick liquidity 2x peers
Pre? funding
CMS Energy
5? year revolver 2016 ? $547 mils Robust backup plan
32% Market Cap
Consumers Energy
5? year revolver 2016 ? 499 3? year revolver 2013 ? 150 A/R Facility 2012 ? 250 Cash 358
. . . . strong and conservative.
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Credit Ratings . . . .
Scale
S&P/
Fitch Moodys S&P Fitch Moodys
A? A3 Consumers BBB+ Baa1 Secured Target BBB Baa2 BBB? Baa3 BB+ Ba1
BB+ Ba1
CMS BB Ba2 Unsecured BB? Ba3 Target B+ B1 B B2 B? B3 Outlook Stable Stable Positive
Present 2002
. . . . reflect March upgrade by Fitch and positive outlook by Moodys.
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RESULTS Operating Cash Flow Growth . . . .
Amount (bils) $2.5
Gross operating cash flowa up $0.1 billion per year $2.1 $2.0
2.0 $1.9 $1.8 $1.7 $1.6
1.5 $1.5
Interest
Working capital and taxes
1.0
Base Investment
0.5
Investment choices
0.0
Cash flow before dividend
(0.5)
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
NOLs & Credits $0.8 $0.8 $0.7 $0.5 $0.3 $0.2 $0.1
_ _ _ _ _ a Non? GAAP
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RESULTS EPS a and Dividend Growth . . . .
EPS Dividend
$1.55 $1.52 7% 96¢ 14% 5% 84¢ 27% $1.45 $1.36 32% 66¢ $1.26 $1.21 b 50¢ $1.08 39% $0.96 36¢ $0.90 80% $0.84 20¢
$0.81
0
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
_ _ _ _ _ a Adjusted EPS (non-GAAP) excluding MTM in 2004-2006 Payout 0% 25% 30% 40% 49% 58% 62% b $1.25 excluding discontinued Exeter operations and accounting changes related to convertible debt and restricted stock
. . . . provide strong TSR.
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2012 Sensitivities . . . .
Annual Impact Sensitivity EPS OCF
(mils)
Sales (weather adjusted) a
Electric (37,395 Gwh) + 1% $0.05 + $20
Gas (287 Bcf) + 1 + 0.01 + 5 Gas prices (NYMEX) + 1.00 + 0.01 + 60 Uncollectible accounts (mils) + 5 + 0.01 * ROE (authorized)
Electric (10.7%) + 20 bps + 0.02 + 10
Gas (10.5%) + 20 + 0.01 + 4 Stock price (dilution) $1 share + 0.01 0
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Less than 0.5¢ or $500,000 a Reflect 2011 sales forecast |
. . . . partly mitigated.
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Total Shareowner Return . . . .
Investment Considerations TSR up 9% to 11%
Predictable and visible earnings growth
Affordable, sustainable rates Dividend
Customer focus Yield
Needed investment
Regulatory support
EPS
Strong risk mitigation Growth
. . . . upp 9% to 11%.
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APPENDIX
Capital Expenditures
Plan 2012-2016 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Total (mils) (mils) (mils) (mils) (mils) (mils) Electric Distribution $ 198 $ 188 $ 196 $ 191 $ 193 $ 966 Generation 101 79 136 78 130 524 New customers 31 31 35 40 39 176 Other 93 84 70 73 75 $ 395 Base capital $ 423 $ 382 $ 437 $ 382 $ 437 $ 2,061 Gas Distribution $ 130 $ 144 $ 145 $ 145 $ 145 $ 709 New customers $ 29 $ 18 $ 20 $ 21 $ 22 $ 110 Other 56 52 47 39 40 234 Base capital $ 215 $ 214 $ 212 $ 205 $ 207 $ 1,053 Total base capital $ 638 $ 596 $ 649 $ 587 $ 644 $ 3,114 Investment choices: Environmental $ 268 $ 349 $ 320 $ 356 $ 260 $ 1,553 Reliability 250 236 249 209 212 1,156 Renewables 186 24 112 228 8 558 Smart Grid 61 51 53 54 47 266
Total choices $ 765 $ 660 $ 734 $ 847 $ 527 $ 3,533
Total Utility $ 1,403 $ 1,256 $ 1,383 $ 1,434 $ 1,171 $ 6,647
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GAAP RECONCILIATION
CMS ENERGY CORPORATION
Earnings Per Share By Year GAAP Reconciliation
(Unaudited)
2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reported earnings (loss) per share - GAAP |
($0.30 | ) | $0.64 | ($0.44 | ) | ($0.41 | ) | ($1.02 | ) | $ | 1.20 | $ | 0.91 | $ | 1.28 | $ | 1.58 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Electric and gas utility |
0.21 | (0.39 | ) | | | (0.07 | ) | 0.05 | 0.33 | 0.03 | 0.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Enterprises |
0.74 | 0.62 | 0.04 | (0.02 | ) | 1.25 | (0.02 | ) | 0.09 | (0.03 | ) | (0.11 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Corporate interest and other |
0.16 | (0.03 | ) | 0.04 | 0.27 | (0.32 | ) | (0.02 | ) | 0.01 | * | (0.01 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Discontinued operations (income) loss |
(0.16 | ) | 0.02 | (0.07 | ) | (0.03 | ) | 0.40 | (* | ) | (0.08 | ) | 0.08 | (0.01 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Asset impairment charges, net |
| | 1.82 | 0.76 | 0.60 | | | | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cumulative accounting changes |
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Adjusted earnings per share, including MTM - non-GAAP |
$ | 0.81 | $ | 0.87 | $ | 1.39 | $ | 0.57 | $ | 0.84 | $ | 1.21 | (a) | $ | 1.26 | $ | 1.36 | $ | 1.45 | |||||||||||||||||
Mark-to-market impacts |
0.03 | (0.43 | ) | 0.51 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Adjusted earnings per share, excluding MTM - non-GAAP |
NA | $ | 0.90 | $ | 0.96 | $ | 1.08 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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* | Less than $500 thousand or $0.01 per share. |
(a) | $1.25 excluding discontinued Exeter operations and accounting changes related to convertible debt and restricted stock. |
2003-11 EPS
CMS Energy
Reconciliation of Gross Operating Cash Flow to GAAP Operating Activities
(unaudited)
(mils)
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Consumers Operating Income + Depreciation & Amortization |
$ | 1,248 | $ | 1,498 | $ | 1,527 | $ | 1,645 | $ | 1,735 | $ | 1,860 | $ | 1,976 | $ | 2,051 | ||||||||||||||||
Enterprises Project Cash Flows |
16 | 39 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 33 | 35 | 35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gross Operating Cash Flow |
$ | 1,264 | $ | 1,537 | $ | 1,551 | $ | 1,670 | $ | 1,762 | $ | 1,893 | $ | 2,011 | $ | 2,086 | ||||||||||||||||
Other operating activities including taxes, interest payments and working capital |
(416 | ) | (578 | ) | (382 | ) | (420 | ) | (412 | ) | (443 | ) | (756 | ) | (776 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
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Net cash provided by operating activities |
$ | 848 | $ | 959 | $ | 1,169 | $ | 1,250 | $ | 1,350 | $ | 1,450 | $ | 1,255 | $ | 1,310 | ||||||||||||||||
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2009-16 OCF