by Amanda Fischer | Jun 28, 2024 | Central Neighborhoods, Corktown, Southwest Neighborhoods, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, East Side Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Places, Progress, Reliability Work Updates, West Side Neighborhoods, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
DTE Energy is taking to the skies to help improve the power grid. Over the next few months, we are launching drones in areas of southeast Michigan to inspect poles, wires and pole-top equipment more efficiently. These inspections, and the upgrading work that will...
by Shawn Wichar | May 30, 2024 | Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood
DTE Energy is dedicated to constructing a smarter, stronger and more resilient grid to enhance reliability. Our commitment to customers is to reduce power outages by 30% and to cut outage durations in half by 2029. In Detroit’s Brewster Homes, Brush Park, Douglas...
by Amanda Fischer | Mar 5, 2024 | Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
DTE crews are digging into the company’s infrastructure to help keep the power on for customers. As part of our plan to build the grid of the future, crews have been in the Midtown area since 2020 to rebuild and upgrade the underground conduit, cables and transformers...
by Amanda Fischer | Dec 6, 2023 | Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit
DTE crews are steadily working to improve reliability for customers in Midtown. As part of our four-point plan, we’re investing more than $200 million to rebuild the overhead and underground infrastructure that delivers power to Detroit’s Cultural Center, Eastern...
by Justin Walters | Nov 16, 2023 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Uncategorized, Wayne County, Your Power
DTE crews have been hard at work in front of Union Street Detroit, which is a popular restaurant that has served downtown Detroit neighborhoods on Woodward Ave since 1984. Overhead crews replaced the service line, which delivers energy from the nearby substation to...
by Amanda Fischer | Oct 25, 2023 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
We’re rebuilding some of DTE’s oldest infrastructure to support our customers’ growing energy needs. This is part of our four-point plan to improve reliability, which also includes trimming trees, upgrading existing infrastructure and accelerating our transition to a...