by Shawn Wichar | May 8, 2024 | Central Neighborhoods, Corktown, Southwest Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Uncategorized
DTE Energy is dedicated to upgrading our current infrastructure to enhance reliability. Our commitment to our customers is to reduce power outages by 30% and to cut outage durations in half by 2029. On the corner of Chipman Street and Johnson Street, our crews were...
by Dominique Hicks | Apr 29, 2024 | Corktown, Southwest Neighborhoods, Energy Future, Wayne County
Since 2009, DTE’s Appliance Recycling program has provided customers with an easy, no-cost solution to lower their home energy use and help the environment at the same time by recycling customers’ old appliances. This Earth Month, we hosted our first drop-off event of...
by David Akerly | Apr 20, 2024 | Corktown, Southwest Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit
DTE Energy overhead crews have been working hard to improve electric reliability for residents and businesses of Detroit’s historic Mexicantown and Hubbard-Richard neighborhoods. Through this $150 million project. we’re rebuilding more than 30 miles of poles,...
by Amanda Fischer | Mar 1, 2024 | Corktown, Southwest Neighborhoods, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
Substation upgrades continue Substation upgrades will bring greater reliability for nearly 7,000 customers in southeast Dearborn and Detroit’s Claytown, Michigan-Martin and Springwells neighborhoods. We’re investing $21 million to relocate substation equipment and...
by Justin Walters | Feb 15, 2024 | Corktown, Southwest Neighborhoods, Detroit - District 6, Empowering Detroit, Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
We have a four-point plan to improve reliability across the communities we serve, which includes trimming trees, updating existing infrastructure, rebuilding older sections of the grid and accelerating our transition to a smart grid. As part of the rebuilding effort,...
by Justin Walters | Oct 26, 2023 | Corktown, Southwest Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
DTE crews are rebuilding some of the oldest portions of our grid as a part of us four-point plan to increase reliability for our electrical customers, including trimming trees, upgrading existing infrastructure, rebuilding older sections of the grid and accelerating...