Customers in Rose and Highland Townships will be happy to know that our crews have been working to improve their reliability with equipment upgrades like reclosers. What is a recloser? It is an automatic, high-voltage electric switch. Essentially, it’s like a...
DTE crews were working across Oakland County this week improving the infrastructure of our system. One of those places was in Rose Township near Lake Braemer. Our crews replaced an old, weathered utility pole at the corner of Davisburg and Eagle. The new, much...
Customers along M-59 in White Lake, near the border of Highland Township, will be happy to know DTE teams worked in their area to improve electric reliability. We had crews out making equipment upgrades on main lines like at the location pictured below near the corner...
Customers in Highland Township will be happy to know our overhead crews put in a new cable pole in their area this week. Cable poles are vital pieces of our infrastructure as they combine both overhead and underground systems (you can read more about cable poles...
Did you know many of our utility poles are outfitted with guards or deterrents that protect wildlife from endangering themselves and our system? They’re small, subtle features to protect small squirrels, racoons, skunks, rats, cats, birds and the like that...
In addition to our extensive tree trimming efforts in the area, overheard crews were working in Highland Township this week just north of M-59. An old, weathered utility pole near the corner of Easton’s Trail and Wardlow was replaced with a sturdier one as well as a...
