by David Akerly | Sep 20, 2023 | Empowering Detroit, Oakland County, Uncategorized, Washtenaw County, Wayne County
Does DTE bury power lines? Since 1970, DTE has installed its lines underground during the construction phase of all new subdivisions and other construction projects where possible. In fact, one-third of our infrastructure is underground. Relocating existing...
by Justin Walters | Aug 24, 2023 | Oakland County, Our People, People, Southfield, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Providing safe, reliable energy for our customers is a top priority for DTE Energy. To do this, we are upgrading our existing infrastructure. Crews were recently in Southfield replacing a pole to help keep residents’ power on. Pole replacements are necessary when...
by Amanda Fischer | Aug 18, 2023 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood
DTE Energy is working to build the grid of the future through our four-point plan: trimming trees, upgrading existing infrastructure, accelerating our transition to a smart grid and rebuilding older sections of the grid. In Pontiac, we’re investing more than $31...
by Justin Walters | Aug 16, 2023 | Oakland County, Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
DTE’s four-point plan is focused on strengthening our grid. We are committed to rebuilding the underground and overhead infrastructure that delivers power throughout Oakland County. This work includes upgrading equipment such as switches, transformers and poles. ...
by Justin Walters | Jul 18, 2023 | Farmington, Farmington Hills, Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Rebuilding some of the oldest sections of our grid is part of our four-point plan to strengthen our infrastructure and delivering more reliable power to electric customers. Our underground crews were recently in Farmington Hills replacing a primary cable and pole...
by Justin Walters | May 24, 2023 | Bloomfield Hills, Empowering Detroit, Oakland County, Our People, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
DTE gets crews in the field as quickly as safely possible whenever an outage occurs. In Bloomfield Hills, our crews were brought in to perform an underground residential distribution repair. This project was in response to an outage in the area and our crews isolated...
