by Cindy Hecht | Apr 7, 2025 | Downed Wire Safety, Your Power
Severe weather can happen any time of year. Over the past several years, we’ve seen increasingly extreme weather events, including heavy rainfall, high winds and even tornadoes, during the spring and summer months. These weather events can bring down trees and damage...
by Cindy Hecht | Mar 20, 2025 | Downed Wire Safety, Your Power
At DTE Energy, safety is always our top priority. Here are some important tips to help you stay safe around electrical equipment. Maintain a safe distance Whether power lines are overhead or have fallen due to extreme weather or other factors, always maintain a...
by Cindy Hecht | Dec 20, 2024 | Oakland County, Uncategorized
New substation will improve reliability in Pontiac This summer, DTE began upgrading one of its Pontiac substations to improve reliability and to add capacity to support growth. Substations are critical parts of the electric grid that reduce voltage levels coming from...
by Cindy Hecht | Dec 13, 2024 | Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
DTE understands we need a future-ready grid to continue attracting new companies to Michigan and strengthening the state’s economy. Thanks to its highly skilled workforce, Michigan is now home to a rapidly growing technology industry. One of the newest hubs runs...
by Cindy Hecht | Dec 13, 2024 | Macomb County, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood
This summer, DTE started construction on a new substation designed to provide the additional capacity needed to support growing industrial and commercial demand along 23 and 24 Mile Roads. Substations are critical parts of the electric grid that reduce voltage levels...