Darlene Husband, a 37-year employee of DTE Gas in Underground Construction and Maintenance at the Lynch Road Service Center in Detroit, battled diabetes, hypertension and two rounds of breast cancer. Darlene was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and hypertension in 2005,...
Hey, Michiganders! From backyard barbeques to water sports, everyone knows summertime is a fun time. But as temperatures rise, so does our need to keep our homes cool and comfortable. Here are 10 easy ways to beat the heat while maximizing energy savings: Install a...
Michigan winters can be harsh on more than just our roads. As the temperature drops and you begin to hibernate indoors, your heating system starts working for the season. However, during extreme weather, your system is working overtime to keep you warm, and this can...
According to the Department of Energy, ventilation is the least expensive and most energy-efficient way to cool your home. Ventilation works best when combined with methods to avoid heat buildup in your home. Natural ventilation will suffice for cooling in many cases,...
There are simple, easy steps you can take to reduce your energy bill that won’t cost you a dime. DTE Energy encourages you to consider these money-saving tips. Turn off lights when not in use or when natural daylight is sufficient. This can reduce lighting costs by 10...