by Robin Runyan | Feb 16, 2023 | DEI, Our People, People
A Trailblazer is someone who not only shows leadership in their field, but who lifts others up along the way. This year, REACH (Respecting Ethnic & Cultural Heritage) employee resource group is honoring Sidney Kinnard for his 41 years of service to our company,...
by Justin Walters | Feb 10, 2023 | Macomb County, Our People, Your Neighborhood
Electricity may power our lives, but what happens when it goes “rogue?” Enter the unsung hero of the electrical world: Fuse cutouts. Fuse cutouts are devices that control the flow of electricity in power systems. They serve as the first line of defense against power...
by Robin Runyan | Feb 7, 2023 | Education & Employment, Energizing Youth, Our People, People
This morning, for the first time since January 2020, DTE hosted the kickoff press conference for Grow Detroit’s Young Talent (GDYT), the city of Detroit’s youth employment program, at our Detroit headquarters. The DTE Foundation is once again supporting GDYT this...
by Joelle Kruczek | Feb 3, 2023 | Human Needs, Our People, Your Neighborhood
Each year, the DTE Foundation creates positive change in the communities where we live and serve. In fact, the Foundation provided more than $15 million in grant support to over 300 nonprofits statewide last year alone. Here are some highlights of how the...
by Kate Mitchell | Feb 2, 2023 | Energizing Youth, Environment, Monroe, Monroe County, Our People, Planet, Uncategorized
On a cold, clear Saturday morning in late January, the fish were jumping, deer were grazing and dozens of bald eagles soared overhead at DTE Energy’s Monroe Power Plant. On the shore was a handful people, watching as the birds flew, played and settled on the branches...
by Robin Runyan | Dec 6, 2022 | Energizing Youth, Our People, People
This fall, we hosted over 160 students from Detroit, Monroe, Oakland County, Hamtramck and more at our DTE Headquarters for Careers in Energy Week. Students heard first-hand from employees around the company about the many rewarding careers available at DTE, from line...
