http://michiganradio.org en http://michiganradio.org/post/michigan-utility-sends-crews-new-york-help-restore-natural-gas-service <p>Michigan utilities sent hundreds of linemen to the East Coast last week to help restore electricity to areas hard hit by Hurricane Sandy.</p><p></p><p>Now Consumers Energy is sending two dozen workers to help restore natural gas service to parts of Long Island, New York.</p><p></p><p>Roger Morgenstern is a Consumers Energy spokesman.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; He says restoring natural gas service presents a very different challenge than getting the lights back on after a storm.</p><p></p> Tue, 06 Nov 2012 17:33:33 +0000 Steve Carmody 9790 at http://michiganradio.org