by Lauren Sarnacki | Sep 22, 2021 | Our People, Planet, Your Neighborhood
Wind technician Tiffany Shepard grew up just down the road from DTE’s Brookfield Wind Park in the Thumb. For as long as she can remember, wind energy has been part of her life and her community. Her middle school had three operational wind turbines installed;...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Sep 13, 2021 | Planet, Your Power
National Clean Energy Week is all about celebrating the policies, industries, and innovations that power our daily lives. At DTE, we’re proud to be a leader in Michigan’s clean energy transformation, continuously looking for ways to reduce our impact on the...
by Amanda Passage | Aug 26, 2021 | Planet, Your Neighborhood
DTE is an active participant in coalitions that advocate for strong environmental public policies. We use our membership in the CEO Climate Dialogue (CCD) as a platform to advocate for effective policy solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase clean...
by DTE Social Media Team | Aug 18, 2021 | Community Transformation, People, Planet, Your Neighborhood
Detroit Windmill is a sustainable, functional low-altitude wind turbine and micro-grid, designed and fabricated exclusively from upcycled materials (including parts from DTE), designed and fabricated in Detroit by Carlos Nielbock, master craftsman and Artist at C.A.N....
by Lauren Sarnacki | Jul 6, 2021 | Planet, Your Neighborhood
From Germany to Detroit It all started in a basement. The year was 1935, and Herbert Link was selling tools and odds and ends out of his own home. He had arrived in the United States from Germany about a decade before, not planning on staying for more than a few...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Jun 16, 2021 | Planet, Your Neighborhood
Since 1938, Detroit Diesel has been a premier leader in the heavy-truck industry. They began as part of General Motors, building heavy-duty diesel engines used extensively by the military and roadbuilding contractors. By 1965, with growing demand for diesel engines,...
