by Sherri Kolade | Feb 11, 2020 | Our People
Bold pioneers. That is who DTE’s 2020 Trailblazers are. Three women of color making waves in non-traditional roles. For the past four years, during Black History Month, DTE Energy and its REACH (Respecting Ethnic and Cultural Heritage) employee resource...
by Jack Reynolds | Feb 4, 2020 | Our People, Your Power
When most people think of how their home or work receives electricity, their minds probably turn to utility poles, power lines stretching far across the sky and the line workers who fix that equipment when nasty weather strikes. But in some areas, distributing power...
by Robin Runyan | Jan 24, 2020 | Energizing Youth, Our People, People
When Anthony Watson moved to Detroit from Liberia in his teens, he had never seen a robot before. But getting involved with FIRST Robotics in high school changed the trajectory of his life. Now more than 20 years later, Watson is still giving back to FIRST and to his...
by Aimee Ridella | Jan 6, 2020 | Our People, People
For 102 years, there has been a Filgo at DTE Energy. Rich Filgo says that his wife, Debra Filgo is the last of their name at the company. Debra retires in February, thus retiring the Filgo name at DTE. It all began with Rich’s grandfather, who traveled the country as...
by RoNeishaMullen | Nov 20, 2019 | Human Needs, Our 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 Elizabeth Durham | Nov 11, 2019 | Our People, People
Mike Baum, manager, DO Logistics, lived aboard the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea for three and a half years and served two extended, seven-month deployments, one in the West Pacific and another that took him around the world during his service in the U.S. Navy from...
