by Justin Walters | Feb 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
DTE Energy is busy upgrading the electric grid, as part of our four-point plan to improve reliability. This plan — which includes trimming trees, updating existing infrastructure, rebuilding older portions of the grid and accelerating our transition to a smart grid —...
by Justin Walters | Feb 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fallen trees are responsible for nearly 50% of the time our customers spend without power, which is why we’re focused on trimming overgrown trees as part of our four-point plan. This plan also includes upgrading existing infrastructure, rebuilding significant portions...
by Justin Walters | Feb 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Trees that fall and damage electric equipment account for half the time our customers spend without power. The tree canopy can be even more dense in rural areas than in urban environments. That’s why our tree trimming program is underway in both areas as part of our...
by Justin Walters | Feb 9, 2024 | Ann Arbor, Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Uncategorized, Washtenaw County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
We are committed to delivering reliable energy to our customers. This is why we trimmed more than 5,000 miles last year alone of overgrown trees and branches throughout our service territory. Crews were recently in Ann Arbor on Jackson Road and Dino Drive to trim...
by Amanda Fischer | Feb 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Our world is changing — from the way we work and live to the increasing frequency of extreme weather events we experience. That is why we have created a four-point plan to improve reliability in our communities and support the growing energy needs of our customers now...
by Joelle Kruczek | Feb 1, 2024 | Human Needs, Our People, Uncategorized, Your Neighborhood
According to Feeding America, in Michigan, 1 in 9 adults and 1 in 8 children are facing hunger. DTE team members recently helped to fight this issue by donating funds to support emergency food and shelter organizations. With a match from the DTE Foundation, nearly...