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 | May 31, 2023 | Detroit - District 6, East Side Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Our People, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
DTE crews are working hard to implement our four-part plan to improve electric service for our customers, including trimming trees, upgrading existing infrastructure, rebuilding older sections of the grid and accelerating our transition to a smart grid. As part of...
by Justin Walters | Feb 10, 2023 | Detroit - District 6, East Side Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Wayne County
DTE crews were recently working at the intersection of East Warren and 3 Mile Drive in Detroit to upgrade cross arms on a power pole from wood to fire-resistant fiberglass. This important upgrade is necessary to secure the equipment on the pole against strong winds,...
by Amanda Fischer | Feb 3, 2023 | East Side Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood
DTE crews have been working diligently to improve electric service for our customer in the East Village, Elmwood Park, Gold Coast, Indian Village, Islandview, Joseph Berry Sub, Lafayette Park, McDougall-Hunt, Rivertown and West Village neighborhoods of Detroit. We are...
by Alina Zhuravel | Nov 23, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, East Side Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were recently dispatched to Grayhaven Marina Village, located near Keelson Drive and Avondale Street, after animal interference and turbulent weather caused an underground cable failure. Crews initially transferred the community’s power to a secondary...
by Alina Zhuravel | Nov 11, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, East Side Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Extreme weather caused trees to interfere with a power pole on Detroit’s East side, near Mack Avenue and Seyburn Street. As you can see in the photo below, the impact caused the top of the pole to crack, leaving neighbors nearby without electricity. After restoring...