by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 26, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
How do trees impact power reliability during inclement weather? Heavy storms can cause branches to get tangled up with overhead power lines, creating electrical disruptions. Tree trimmers are essential to improving our services and your reliability. Recently, our team...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 26, 2022 | Places, Your Neighborhood
DTE crews work hard to keep your power running but what keeps DTE crews running? Our crews rely on local restaurants to stay fueled and focused on improving reliability in your community. Our crews also support local businesses across our service territory. One of...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 21, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were out in Midtown Detroit, near Temple Street and Park Avenue, working to stay ahead of the energy use curve. Our team installed a new cable to the Temple Substation, upgrading the substation to a higher voltage capacity. As the city’s energy needs expand,...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 19, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews worked in Wayne County’s Highland Park recently to update the electric grid. Our team located a faulty cable, near Third Street and Manchester Parkway, and replaced it with a new one to energize nearby homes and businesses. This update improves both...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 17, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Good news Detroiters! Crews are continuing to upgrade DTE’s electric grid. Recently, our team installed two new primary switch cabinets the Greektown neighborhood near Macomb and Saint Antoine Streets. These improve reliability for two reasons. First, these specific...