Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
CMS Energy Corporation's ("CMS Energy") management will meet with investors at the Edison Electric Institute Financial Conference ("Conference") beginning Sunday, November 1, 2009. CMS Energy's president and chief executive officer and its chief financial officer will provide a business and financial outlook ("Presentation") at the Conference on Tuesday, November 3 beginning at 8:15 am EST. A webcast of the Presentation will be available at the CMS Energy website, www.cmsenergy.com. A copy of the CMS Energy Presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, 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 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Presentation of CMS Energy for the Conference 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 "MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS - FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS AND INFORMATION" and "RISK FACTORS" sections of CMS Energy Corporation's ("CMS Energy") Form 10-K and Consumers Energy Company's ("Consumers Energy") Form 10-K each for the Year Ended December 31, 2008 and as updated in CMS Energy's and Consumers Energy's Forms 10-Q for the Quarters Ended March 31, 2009, June 30, 2009, and September 30, 2009. CMS Energy's and
Consumers Energy's "MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS - 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 Energy's results to differ materially from those anticipated in such statements.

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