DTE is committed to taking a proactive approach to improving our electric grid. One tool our team uses to accomplish this is an “underground fault indicator.” This device takes thermal images of our underground system for the purpose of identifying a potential fault...
Motorists in West Bloomfield probably saw some DTE contractor crews working to improve their reliability this week. This crew was working near the roundabout intersection at W. Maple and Middlebelt. Our team upgraded fuses, cabling and connectors on site. It’s work...
You may be familiar with the many generations of iPhones, but what about generations of transformers? Just as our cell phone technology evolves over time, so does our electrical equipment. DTE regularly upgrades infrastructure to ensure homes and businesses are...
You may have read our previous stories about DTE crews working underground to update or repair the electric grid. These provide a broad overview on how our crew safely and efficiently gets the job done. However, this process is far from simple. First, DTE crews...
Good news for West Bloomfield customers! Our crews were out in your community this week improving your reliability. This time, it was our underground crew upgrading buried lines. The work was done in the Pebble Creek neighborhood near the corner of W. 14 Mile and...
Tree trim crews were back out in West Bloomfield this week as we dispatched crews to the Bloomfield Knolls neighborhood. Arborists worked near the corner of Greer and Lochaven, removing overgrown branches off DTE primary lines. Work like this improves reliability for...
