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...
by Jessica Watson | Jan 8, 2026 | Planet, Your Neighborhood
This year has been an incredible one for the DTE environmental team, driven by innovation and defined by measurable impact across our service territory. Their efforts have advanced wildlife protection, waste reduction, renewable energy and land management, creating a...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Dec 16, 2025 | Planet, Uncategorized, Your Power
In 2025, DTE’s Renewable Energy team celebrated many achievements, including two new solar parks coming online and starting construction on two additional solar parks. Three of these four solar parks are coming to fruition as a result of customer enrollments in DTE’s...
by Shannon Janeczek | Nov 3, 2025 | Energizing Youth, Energy Future, Human Needs, Planet, Uncategorized, Wayne County
DTE’s voluntary MIGreenPower program helps both households and businesses meet sustainability goals by attributing their energy use to Michigan-made renewable energy. That appealed to Ali Sayed, who founded nonprofit HYPE Athletics in 2001 to create positive...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Oct 28, 2025 | Planet, Your Neighborhood
Yesterday afternoon, DTE and the City of Detroit came together to celebrate breaking ground on the Van Dyke/Lynch Solar Park, one of five solar parks the City is developing as part of its Neighborhood Solar Initiative. Located on 42 acres of vacant lots in Detroit,...
by Kate Mitchell | Oct 23, 2025 | Monroe, Monroe County, Our People, People, Places, Planet, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
As one of Michigan’s largest landowners, DTE Energy takes land management seriously. Generating power for millions takes a lot of space and caring for that space is top priority for the company’s environmental team, who oversees dozens of wildlife habitats across DTE...
