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Measuring what matters: A day in the life of a stack tester

Measuring what matters: A day in the life of a stack tester

by Jessica Watson | Mar 19, 2026 | Environment, Monroe, Our People, Your Neighborhood

On any given day at DTE plants, high above the plant floor, and often out of sight, a specialized group is doing work that’s critical to how the company operates responsibly: stack testing. A recent visit to the Monroe Power Plant highlighted the work of DTE’s...

Women of DTE inspire students with the power of STEM

by Jessica Watson | Mar 12, 2026 | Environment, Volunteerism, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood

This winter, the women of Environmental Management & Safety (EM&S) at DTE partnered with Detroit Public Schools to create and deliver a STEM Program at Carver Elementary Middle School on Detroit’s west side. Over five weeks, women from across DTE met with 26...
Shawn Patterson named one of Detroit’s Top Sustainability leaders

Shawn Patterson named one of Detroit’s Top Sustainability leaders

by Jessica Watson | Nov 4, 2025 | Environment, Our People, Your Neighborhood

Shawn Patterson, vice president of Environmental Management and Safety, has been recognized by Crain’s Detroit Business as one of Michigan’s Notable Leaders in Sustainability, an honor that reflects his leadership and unwavering commitment to environmental progress....
Making honey out of solar panels: How we’re harvesting more than sunshine

Making honey out of solar panels: How we’re harvesting more than sunshine

by Jessica Watson | Oct 16, 2025 | Environment, People, Planet, Wayne County

In the heart of Detroit, we’ve formed a sweet partnership with Bees in the D, a nonprofit dedicated to pollinator education and conservation. Together we’re turning solar fields into thriving habitat – not just for clean energy, but for honeybees. Solar panels...
DTE Energy’s annual Sustainability Report showcases progress toward cleaner, more reliable and affordable energy

DTE Energy’s annual Sustainability Report showcases progress toward cleaner, more reliable and affordable energy

by Jessica Watson | Oct 14, 2025 | Environment, Planet, Uncategorized, Your Neighborhood

DTE Energy’s Sustainability Report for 2024 is now available – this is DTE’s annual publication detailing progress towards the company’s ongoing work to generate cleaner, more reliable and affordable energy for the people and communities we serve.  The...
Celebrate Pollinator Week by taking action

Celebrate Pollinator Week by taking action

by Kate Mitchell | Jun 7, 2025 | Environment, Our People, People, Places, Planet, Uncategorized, Your Neighborhood

Sometimes, the smallest things have the biggest impact. That’s true especially in the natural world when it comes to pollinators, the backbone of plant life and numerous ecosystems. These big contributions made by everything from bees to birds, bats to beetles are...
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