X0202 5 2005-12-31 false 0 0 0000811156 CMS ENERGY CORP CMS 0001022621 HOLTON EARL D ONE ENERGY PLAZA JACKSON MI 49201 true false false false Common Stock 16450 D Common Stock 1445 I By Donnalee Holton Trust PSU-Director Deferred Comp 13.98 2005-12-31 2005-12-31 5 J false 1160 13.98 A 2010-01-01 2010-02-01 Common Stock 17073 18233 I Phantom Stock Units held in the Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan These units are considered phantom stock held pursuant to the Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan of CMS Energy and were acquired on various dates in 2005 at prices ranging from $10.383 to $16.485 per share (price of $13.98 is the price per share at the last 2005 contribution). Such deferred income will be paid in cash in five annual installments commencing in the January following Mr. Holton's termination of service on the Board, based on the price of the CMS Common Stock at those times. These units are considered phantom stock held pursuant to the Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan of CMS Energy and were acquired on various dates in 2005 at prices ranging from $10.383 to $16.485 per share (price of $13.98 is the price per share at the last 2005 contribution). Such deferred income will be paid in cash in five annual installments commencing in the January following Mr. Holton's termination of service on the Board, based on the price of the CMS Common Stock at those times. Michael D VanHemert, Attny-in-Fact 2006-01-23