by Justin Walters | Sep 19, 2023 | Ann Arbor, Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Uncategorized, Washtenaw County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
To support our four-point plan we are taking steps to implement smart grid technology throughout our service territory to improve reliability for our customers. In short, transitioning to a ‘smart grid’ means focusing on automation to isolate outages and providing our...
by Justin Walters | Sep 14, 2023 | Ann Arbor, Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
To support our four-point plan to improve reliability, we are taking steps to implement smart grid technology throughout our service territory. Our transition to a smart grid focuses on automation to isolate outages and provide our field crews with specific damage...
by Justin Walters | Sep 14, 2023 | Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
We recognize that half of the time customers spend without power is caused by downed trees and branches on our wires and equipment. That is why we are prioritizing our tree trimming efforts as a part of our four-point plan to improve reliability for our customers. The...
by Justin Walters | Sep 6, 2023 | Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Our four-point plan to build a more reliable grid is underway. With this plan, we are increasing our tree trimming efforts, updating our existing infrastructure, rebuilding the oldest sections of our grid, and investing in smart technology. Each step of this plan is...
by Justin Walters | Aug 24, 2023 | Oakland County, Our People, People, Southfield, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Providing safe, reliable energy for our customers is a top priority for DTE Energy. To do this, we are upgrading our existing infrastructure. Crews were recently in Southfield replacing a pole to help keep residents’ power on. Pole replacements are necessary when...