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From Carpentry to Clean Energy: Marzuq’s Hands-On Journey in DTE’s Energy Efficiency Academy

From Carpentry to Clean Energy: Marzuq’s Hands-On Journey in DTE’s Energy Efficiency Academy

by Dominique Hicks | May 28, 2025 | Empowering Detroit, Oakland County, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood

When Marzuq S. first heard about DTE Energy’s Energy Efficiency Academy, it wasn’t from a flyer or an ad—it was through family. A few of his relatives had jobs with DTE, and after seeing how those opportunities helped them build careers, he decided to explore it for...
Sweet as honey: Bees in the D partnership yields bee-utiful results

Sweet as honey: Bees in the D partnership yields bee-utiful results

by Kate Mitchell | May 5, 2025 | Empowering Detroit, Planet, Your Neighborhood

There are a lot of perks for the bees that call O’Shea Solar Park in Detroit home. There is plenty of pollinator-friendly ground cover, thanks to seeding done by DTE’s environmental team, there are hives where they can set up shop and someone who regularly ensures...
Volunteerism goes green for Earth Month

Volunteerism goes green for Earth Month

by Kate Mitchell | May 2, 2025 | Empowering Detroit, Our People, People, Places, Planet, Progress, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood

Environmental stewardship and giving back to the communities where we live and serve are part of everyday life at DTE Energy, but when these efforts combine, it can be a powerful thing. During Earth Month, DTE volunteers focus on caring for the environment in ways big...
New smart grid technology to bring reliability improvements in Detroit

New smart grid technology to bring reliability improvements in Detroit

by Shawn Wichar | Apr 14, 2025 | Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood

Recently, DTE crews were working at the corner of Seven Mile Road and Albion Avenue in Detroit, adding new smart grid technology to electric infrastructure in the area. Working together with our advanced distribution management system, these smart grid devices, called...
DTE Energy and the Detroit Area Agency on Aging Are Partnering to Support Seniors

DTE Energy and the Detroit Area Agency on Aging Are Partnering to Support Seniors

by Ryan Lowry | Apr 7, 2025 | Empowering Detroit

The Detroit Area Agency on Aging (DAAA) is proud to be a trusted resource for seniors in Metro Detroit. Its partnership with DTE Energy has been instrumental in meeting the ever-evolving needs of the senior community. Just ask CEO and President Ron Taylor. “Our...
Making progress on major grid rebuild in Detroit

Making progress on major grid rebuild in Detroit

by Shawn Wichar | Mar 21, 2025 | Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood

DTE Energy is committed to reducing power outages by 30% and cutting outage duration time in half by the end of 2029. To deliver on this commitment, DTE is rebuilding significant portions of the grid to help make it stronger, smarter and more resilient. One major...
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