by Shawn Wichar | May 8, 2024 | Central Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Uncategorized, West Side Neighborhoods
DTE Energy is dedicated to constructing a smarter grid to enhance reliability. Our commitment to our customers is to reduce power outages by 30% and to cut outage durations in half by 2029. Our front-line crews have recently been working on updating the...
by Justin Walters | Aug 16, 2023 | Central Neighborhoods, Corktown, Southwest Neighborhoods, Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, East Side Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Our People, People, Wayne County, West Side Neighborhoods, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
As a part our four-point plan we are focusing on rebuilding older sections of our grid to improve reliability for our customers. Much of this work will take place throughout the city of Detroit. Recently, a tree fell onto a service wire, damaging the equipment. Upon...
by Justin Walters | Jun 20, 2023 | Central Neighborhoods, Corktown, Southwest Neighborhoods, Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, East Side Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Our People, Reliability Work Updates, West Side Neighborhoods, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
DTE is energizing the future of Downtown Detroit with investments in infrastructure, supporting increased electric vehicle charging. Underground crews recently installed transformers that will power EV charging stations outside of a new apartment building on Rivard...
by Justin Walters | Jun 14, 2023 | Central Neighborhoods, Corktown, Southwest Neighborhoods, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, East Side Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Our People, People, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
DTE is carrying out a four-point plan to provide our communities with more reliable power. This plan includes tree trimming, upgrading our infrastructure, implementing smart grid technology and rebuilding the oldest sections of our grid. As part of the work, we’re...
by Alina Zhuravel | Dec 27, 2022 | Central Neighborhoods, Detroit - District 6, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were out in the Virginia Park neighborhood of Detroit, near West Grand Boulevard and Kipling Avenue, replacing an older cable pole with a newer more durable one. In the photo above, you can see that the predecessor is leaning to the right while the new one...
by Alina Zhuravel | Aug 18, 2022 | Central Neighborhoods, Detroit - District 6, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Overhead crews recently worked in the Arden Park neighborhood, replacing outdated cross arms of a utility pole near Cameron Street and Westminster Avenue. The previous cross arms were made of wood, while the new cross arms are fiberglass material. What’s the...
