by Lisa Bolla | Jan 15, 2025 | Economic Progress, Progress
In late October of 1973, Michigan entrepreneurs Charlie Kodis and Gene Roberts launched Kendall Electric, an electrical products distributor operating out of a single location in Battle Creek, Michigan. Their vision was to become a knowledgeable resource that delivers...
by Lisa Bolla | Jan 15, 2025 | Economic Progress, Progress, Wayne County
For Detroit Voltage, a Detroit-based energy projects and electric infrastructure company, becoming a DTE supplier has been a game changer. Since last spring, Detroit Voltage, a Detroit-based electrical contractor, has installed hundreds of EV charging stations on...
by Lisa Bolla | Jan 15, 2025 | Economic Progress, Progress, Washtenaw County
When it comes to serving communities, DTE and InfraSource take a holistic view. Ann Arbor-based InfraSource helps DTE replace and install natural gas pipelines. They support DTE’s natural gas main replacement program, replacing miles of cast iron and steel lines with...
by Lisa Bolla | Jan 15, 2025 | Economic Progress, Progress
Shortly after World War II, John Kent launched a small electrical contracting business in Casnovia, Michigan. He called the business Kent Electric and specialized in wiring barns, schools, and municipal buildings. He succeeded by focusing on safety and customer...
by Kate Mitchell | Jan 14, 2025 | Empowering Detroit, Our People, Places, Planet, Progress, Your Neighborhood
The work of growing an equitable future where everyone can access fresh fruits and vegetables requires significant collaboration. Between growing the produce, sourcing the materials and getting the final product to the people who need it, there is a lot to be done....
by Kate Mitchell | Dec 10, 2024 | Empowering Detroit, Monroe, Monroe County, Monroe County, Oakland County, Our People, Places, Planet, Progress, Volunteerism, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
‘Tis the season to care and give back, and DTE volunteers have been making the most of it around the state. From kicking things off with Trunk-or-Treats in October and pitching in at food pantries in November, to helping spread holiday cheer throughout December, the...
