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 Amanda Fischer | Apr 20, 2023 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit
DTE is investing more than $80 million to rebuild the underground and overhead infrastructure in the Brewster Homes, Brush Park, Douglas and southern Midtown neighborhoods of the city. As we move to a more technology-driven, electrified lifestyle and our communities...
by Alina Zhuravel | Jan 10, 2023 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were recently out in Midtown, near West Willis Street and Cass Avenue, doing maintenance work on our “fault indicators.” These devices, used to predict underground cable faults, are powered by the amperage (also known as electrical current) from our existing...
by Alina Zhuravel | Jan 10, 2023 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were recently out in Detroit, near Brush and East Canfield Streets and Detroit medical Center, upgrading equipment after a cable joint failure. Our team swiftly and safely worked in a manhole to install new cabling to the grid, restoring it to operational...
by Alina Zhuravel | Dec 14, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
You may have noticed DTE crews working next to Wayne State University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences building near West Warren and Cass Avenues. As you can see in the photo above, our crews installed a new underground cable to help power that part of Midtown....
by Alina Zhuravel | Dec 14, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were recently in Detroit’s Midtown continuing the process of installing a new “net bank” on Peterboro Street and Park Avenue. What is a net bank? A group of transformers which provide power sources to homes and businesses. Our team recently installed...
