by Hayley Orzech | Apr 16, 2026 | Economic Progress, Energy Future, Oakland County, Our People, People, Places, Planet, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Imagine you’re visiting your favorite local coffee shop or waiting on an oil change when you notice a sign in the window of the shop. It reads: Proud Participant in DTE’s MIGreenPower Intrigued, you point it out and the business owner says, “We’re helping create...
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...
by David Akerly | Mar 17, 2026 | Our People, People
When old man winter hits us with snow and ice, you need to take extra precautions with natural gas meters, appliances and equipment. That’s because snow and ice can cause two dangerous situations: Gas leaks and Carbon Monoxide (CO) poisoning. Accumulated snow can...
by Kayla Chriss | Feb 26, 2026 | Energy Efficiency, Our People
Spring is the perfect time to reset – not just your closets and cabinets, but the way your home uses energy. A few simple spring-cleaning upgrades can help reduce energy waste, lower your monthly bills and create a more comfortable, efficient home for the months...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Feb 26, 2026 | Our People, Planet
Photo credit: Mark Constance, Up North Voice From left to right: Chris Hackbarth, Regional Manager, DTE Energy; Garren Griffith, Renewable Energy Site Manager, DTE Energy; Andrea Augustine, Renewable Energy Project Manager, DTE Energy; Nicole Trevarrow, Founder,...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Jan 29, 2026 | Our People, Planet
Solar Technician Emily Brun started her career as a wind technician when she was just 21 years old. She had been working in what she describes as a “dead-end job,” and her brother-in-law, who worked on wind turbines, encouraged her to explore the renewable energy...