by Justin Walters | Sep 20, 2023 | Detroit - District 6, East Side Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Uncategorized, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
We are rebuilding portions of our grid in Detroit as a part of our four-point plan to improve the grid’s resiliency and reliability. Crews were on Trumbell Avenue, in the historic Woodbridge neighborhood, relocating primary cable lines and poles to make room for a new...
by Justin Walters | Sep 19, 2023 | Ann Arbor, Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Uncategorized, Washtenaw County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
To support our four-point plan we are taking steps to implement smart grid technology throughout our service territory to improve reliability for our customers. In short, transitioning to a ‘smart grid’ means focusing on automation to isolate outages and providing our...
by Joelle Kruczek | Sep 15, 2023 | Our People, Your Neighborhood
In August, we celebrated our annual Month of Caring. While we practice community support every day, Month of Caring highlights and accelerates our impact for those we serve and beyond. Here are a few milestones we accomplished with our team members and community...
by Justin Walters | Sep 14, 2023 | Ann Arbor, Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
To support our four-point plan to improve reliability, we are taking steps to implement smart grid technology throughout our service territory. Our transition to a smart grid focuses on automation to isolate outages and provide our field crews with specific damage...
by Justin Walters | Sep 14, 2023 | Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
We recognize that half of the time customers spend without power is caused by downed trees and branches on our wires and equipment. That is why we are prioritizing our tree trimming efforts as a part of our four-point plan to improve reliability for our customers. The...
by Justin Walters | Sep 6, 2023 | Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Our four-point plan to build a more reliable grid is underway. With this plan, we are increasing our tree trimming efforts, updating our existing infrastructure, rebuilding the oldest sections of our grid, and investing in smart technology. Each step of this plan is...