by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 31, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were in Midtown Detroit recently making upgrades to the electric grid. Cable pullers worked in an alley, near Woodward Avenue and West Hancock Street, to install two new underground cables, replacing two older models. This type of work enhances the...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 21, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were out in Midtown Detroit, near Temple Street and Park Avenue, working to stay ahead of the energy use curve. Our team installed a new cable to the Temple Substation, upgrading the substation to a higher voltage capacity. As the city’s energy needs expand,...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 17, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Good news Detroiters! Crews are continuing to upgrade DTE’s electric grid. Recently, our team installed two new primary switch cabinets the Greektown neighborhood near Macomb and Saint Antoine Streets. These improve reliability for two reasons. First, these specific...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 17, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Our crews are continuing the process of transferring Detroit’s power source from Public Lighting Department (PLD) to DTE Energy. With this switch, DTE is making upgrades to the electric grid, rather than using existing PLD equipment. Recently, our team installed new...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 13, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Recently, DTE crews responded to a power outage in Detroit near Rivard and Watson Streets. In these situations, our main priority is getting Detroiters’ electricity restored as soon as possible. Within 16 hours, our team had safely restored power to all affected...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 11, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
We have good news, Detroiters. DTE crews recently worked near Woodward Avenue and West Canfield Street in Midtown to improve your reliability. Our team safely installed an additional netbank to the electric grid. This provides a backup power source for nearby homes...
