by Shawn Wichar | Jul 9, 2025 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
A nearly $30 million infrastructure upgrade is underway to expand a key electric substation powering Detroit’s Central Business District and East Riverfront area. Substations are critical parts of the electric grid that adjust voltage levels coming from power plants...
by Shawn Wichar | Jun 27, 2025 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Power
DTE Energy is committed to building the electric grid of the future. As part of this commitment, DTE is investing more than $7 million to rebuild the infrastructure that delivers power to homes and businesses in the city of Wayne. This project, which DTE began in...
by Shawn Wichar | May 29, 2025 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood
DTE Energy is committed to building a stronger, more reliable electric grid for our customers. As part of that commitment, the company is investing $20 million to upgrade the substation that delivers power to more than 12,000 homes and businesses in Madison Heights. ...
by Shawn Wichar | Apr 14, 2025 | Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
Recently, DTE crews were working at the corner of Seven Mile Road and Albion Avenue in Detroit, adding new smart grid technology to electric infrastructure in the area. Working together with our advanced distribution management system, these smart grid devices, called...
by Shawn Wichar | Mar 28, 2025 | Ann Arbor, Reliability Work Updates, Washtenaw County, Your Neighborhood
This week, DTE were at the corner of Broadway Street and Cedar Bend Drive in Ann Arbor installing a new power pole and upgraded pole top equipment, including new connectors, fiberglass cross arms, and a new transformer. New power poles are taller and more durable than...
