by Kaitlynn Riley | Apr 14, 2022 | Our People, Uncategorized, Volunteerism
When Anthony M. Watson Jr., engineering field technician at DTE’s Trombly Service Center, saw a news story about a local trucking company collecting donations for the people of Ukraine, he knew he wanted to help. A Hamtramck logistics company transitioned their...
by Kaitlynn Riley | Apr 13, 2022 | Downed Wire Safety, Uncategorized, Your Power
Electricity is all around us. We use it every day to do the things we love, like read our books past our bedtime, host family dinners, binge-watch our favorite shows and connect with friends on social media. However, because we’ve become so used to living with...
by Kaitlynn Riley | Mar 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Our crews were out in Garden City Township replacing an old capacitor with a new updated one. Capacitors help keep voltage and current flow in sync, and boosts voltage on the lines when it is low, so homes and businesses receive a steady and reliable stream of...
by Kaitlynn Riley | Mar 29, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne, Wayne County
Underground DTE crews added new cables to a recently installed transformer on Cogswell Road off Van Born in Wayne Township. Underground transformers work differently than transformers on utility poles. Primary cables travel from the utility pole going underground to...
by Kaitlynn Riley | Mar 18, 2022 | Downed Wire Safety, Your Power
Bitter winters in the mitten leave us eagerly waiting for spring and summer. While longer days and warmer weather give us that extra boost of serotonin, the sunny season comes at a cost. Michigan’s storm season typically begins in late March, peaks in July, and...
