Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
CMS Energy Corporation's ("CMS Energy") management will be meeting with investors on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 22-23, 2009, at the Bank of America-Merrill Lynch Power and Gas Leaders Conference. A copy of the CMS Energy handout is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. In addition, CMS Energy's president and chief executive officer, Dave Joos, will participate in a panel discussion, scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. EDT, on Wednesday, September 23, 2009. A webcast of the presentation will be available on the CMS Energy website, www.cmsenergy.com.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth in such a filing.
Item 9.01
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 CMS Energy handout dated September 22-23, 2009 This Form 8-K 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" each found in the MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS sections of CMS Energy Corporation's ("CMS Energy") Form 10-K and Consumers Energy Company's ("Consumers") Form 10-K each for the Year Ended December 31, 2008 and as updated in CMS Energy's Forms 10-Q and Consumers' Forms 10-Q each for the Quarters Ended March 31, 2009 and June 30, 2009. CMS Energy's and Consumers' "FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS AND INFORMATION" and "RISK FACTORS" sections are incorporated herein by reference and discuss important factors that could cause CMS Energy's and Consumers' results to differ materially from those anticipated in such statements.

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