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Wixom substation expansion: strengthening reliability for Wixom and Novi customers

Wixom substation expansion: strengthening reliability for Wixom and Novi customers

by Nicole Bonneville | Jun 25, 2026 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood

DTE Energy is upgrading and expanding its Wixom substation — a facility that controls the flow of electricity to homes and businesses — this year. This project will improve reliability for more than 10,000 customers in Wixom, Novi and surrounding communities. Why this...

8 Ways for Families to Beat the Heat in Metro Detroit

by Hannah Buscemi | Jun 23, 2026 | Oakland County, Places, Washtenaw County, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood

It’s official! We are finally facing hot weather in Michigan, which leaves many of us trying to figure out what to do to stay cool while enjoying the summer. With that goal in mind, we’ve put together this list of fun, kid-approved places in southeast Michigan to beat...
Is your home storm ready? Here’s your National Lightning Safety Awareness Week checklist

Is your home storm ready? Here’s your National Lightning Safety Awareness Week checklist

by Dominique Hicks | Jun 21, 2026 | Oakland County, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power

It’s National Lightning Safety Awareness Week (June 21 – June 27, 2026), a national reminder to stay safe during thunderstorms and prepare your home for any potential impacts of severe weather. Michigan summers can shift quickly, bringing a mix of high...
Modernizing southwest Ann Arbor’s electric grid for a more reliable, sustainable energy future

Modernizing southwest Ann Arbor’s electric grid for a more reliable, sustainable energy future

by Amanda Fischer | Jun 10, 2026 | Ann Arbor, Reliability Work Updates, Washtenaw County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power

We will be updating this blog throughout the project — please bookmark this page to stay up to date on progress. As Ann Arbor continues its journey toward achieving 100% clean energy, the city is also experiencing significant growth. This progress brings with it an...
Transforming Port Huron’s power grid

Transforming Port Huron’s power grid

by Dana St. Coeur | Jun 3, 2026 | Port Huron, Reliability Work Updates, St. Clair County, Your Neighborhood

Work is well underway to improve electric service for residents and businesses in Port Huron. Since 2023, we’ve been investing more than $100 million to rebuild the electric infrastructure that delivers power to many customers in the area.   Project progress Summer...

No fly zone: crews ground a nesting problem at DTW

by Jessica Watson | May 19, 2026 | Environment, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood

When safety concerns arise, quick coordination and decisive action can make all the difference, especially in highly sensitive environments like an airport. Last week, Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) contacted DTE after noticing an osprey beginning to build a nest...
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