by Kate Mitchell | Jun 7, 2025 | Environment, Our People, People, Places, Planet, Uncategorized, Your Neighborhood
Sometimes, the smallest things have the biggest impact. That’s true especially in the natural world when it comes to pollinators, the backbone of plant life and numerous ecosystems. These big contributions made by everything from bees to birds, bats to beetles are...
by Kate Mitchell | May 27, 2025 | Monroe, Monroe County, Monroe County, Our People, Planet, Progress, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Every spring, nesting birds are a welcome sign of coming warm weather. But in some cases, bird nests can be bad news. Osprey, a large bird of prey that feeds mostly on fish and lives near coastal areas, are picky when it comes to their nests. They love high spots near...
by Shannon Janeczek | May 20, 2025 | Energy Future, Oakland County, Planet
This article originally appeared in Energy Smarts for Michigan Business magazine spring issue, 2025. Photos supplied by Allied Printing. Thirteen years ago, a southeastern Michigan wind park of 69 turbines quietly signaled a turning point in energy procurement. Since...
by Kate Mitchell | May 8, 2025 | Monroe, Monroe County, Monroe County, Our People, People, Planet, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
For environmental engineer Eric Molnar, a day at the office is a passion project. Since starting with our company in 2022, Eric has taken the opportunity to explore many facets of the work the environmental team does at DTE. From working on decommissioning power...
by Kate Mitchell | May 5, 2025 | Empowering Detroit, Planet, Your Neighborhood
There are a lot of perks for the bees that call O’Shea Solar Park in Detroit home. There is plenty of pollinator-friendly ground cover, thanks to seeding done by DTE’s environmental team, there are hives where they can set up shop and someone who regularly ensures...
by Kate Mitchell | May 2, 2025 | Empowering Detroit, Our People, People, Places, Planet, Progress, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood
Environmental stewardship and giving back to the communities where we live and serve are part of everyday life at DTE Energy, but when these efforts combine, it can be a powerful thing. During Earth Month, DTE volunteers focus on caring for the environment in ways big...
