by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 17, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Our crews are continuing the process of transferring Detroit’s power source from Public Lighting Department (PLD) to DTE Energy. With this switch, DTE is making upgrades to the electric grid, rather than using existing PLD equipment. Recently, our team installed new...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 13, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Arborists were in Detroit’s Westwood Park neighborhood recently, near Acacia Avenue and Westbrook Street, to help improve your electrical reliability. Our team safely operated a bucket truck (pictured above) to trim unruly branches that may interfere with DTE’s...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 13, 2022 | Macomb County, Reliability Work Updates
DTE crews were in Warren this week, near 13 Mile and Mound Road, working to update the electric grid. Our team installed a new DTE cable pole, supported by new cabling and two new transformers. What are cable poles? Poles with wires that connect the overhead system to...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 13, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Recently, DTE crews responded to a power outage in Detroit near Rivard and Watson Streets. In these situations, our main priority is getting Detroiters’ electricity restored as soon as possible. Within 16 hours, our team had safely restored power to all affected...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 11, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
We have good news, Detroiters. DTE crews recently worked near Woodward Avenue and West Canfield Street in Midtown to improve your reliability. Our team safely installed an additional netbank to the electric grid. This provides a backup power source for nearby homes...
