by Kate Mitchell | May 20, 2024 | DEI, Our People, People, Volunteerism
When Rose M. Volpe started working for the power company, times were a little different. DTE was still known as Detroit Edison, the world was only starting to heal from WWII and wages were $23 per week. “I started working on Dec. 10, 1945,” Volpe said. “I felt like...
by Joelle Kruczek | May 16, 2024 | Our People, People, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood
For the seventh year in a row, DTE Energy has been recognized by Points of Light as one of the Top 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the United States through the organization’s Civic 50 Award. Points of Light is a global organization that offers tools that allow...
by David Peterson | Apr 12, 2024 | Empowering Detroit, Our People, People
In the heart of Detroit, on Blaine Street, a DTE Energy line crew prepares for an important project. They are replacing older, damaged infrastructure to improve the electric reliability in this neighborhood. The crew will be working on a varied project involving four...
by David Peterson | Apr 12, 2024 | Oakland County, Our People, People, Royal Oak, Uncategorized
In a cozy neighborhood in Royal Oak, a dedicated DTE Energy overhead line crew is making a significant difference. They are upgrading an old, weather-worn pole on Elmhurst Avenue, enhancing both the safety and reliability for residents. The crew also upgraded the...
by David Peterson | Apr 10, 2024 | Oakland County, Our People, People, Royal Oak, Uncategorized
On the residential street of Jeffrey Avenue in Royal Oak, crews are working diligently to ensure the reliability and safety of our power supply, continuing our commitment to build the grid of the future. The project began with the placement of a new pole in front of...
by David Peterson | Apr 8, 2024 | Oakland County, Our People, People, Uncategorized
In a busy industrial district of Troy, nestled within Oakland County, DTE crews are working hard to ensure the reliability and safety of our power by setting two new poles to enhance the safety of the grid and ensuring reliable power for the businesses of Oakland...
