by Alina Zhuravel | Jun 14, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were on John R and East Kirby Streets upgrading the electric grid. Cable splicers worked underground to connect new cabling from one circuit to another. With this update, DTE is able to minimize power disruptions by giving the community a secondary power...
by Alina Zhuravel | Jun 14, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were working in Detroit near Rosa Parks Boulevard and Church Street. Our linemen cut off old overhead wiring, known as arc wires, that are no longer in use today. The removal of this wiring, known as arc wires, reduces the chance of weather caused power...
by Alina Zhuravel | Jun 13, 2022 | Inkster, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were on Baltimore Street and Stollman Drive repairing equipment and restoring an Inkster neighborhood’s power after a utility pole caught on fire. Crews performed what is called a “temporary fix” on the pole to reenergize homes as soon as...
by Kaitlynn Riley | Jun 13, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
When we laid the groundwork for our electrical infrastructure more than a century ago, we built it to support a simpler day-to-day life. Now that the need for electricity continues to increase, we’re hard at work building the grid of the future. Last year, DTE Energy...
by BC Trimble | Jun 10, 2022 | Livonia, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Livonia customers saw some big upgrades happen this week in their area. DTE trucks could be seen on Haggerty Rd. near the entrance of Schoolcraft College. Our crew spliced cables underground to upgrade two main circuits that is intended to improve reliability for...
by BC Trimble | Jun 10, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Washtenaw County
DTE families in Saline are about to get a lot of new neighbors in a new subdivision being built, and our overhead crews were there last week ensuring these homes will be prepared to get the power they need. The new homes are going up just off Michigan Ave. on the...
