by Kayla Collins | Sep 29, 2025 | Community Transformation, Human Needs, Uncategorized, Wayne County
On a warm Saturday morning in August, a group of Detroiters gathered on Evanston Street not just to clean up a neighborhood, but to celebrate a new beginning. Better Way Detroit, in partnership with Elli’s House and supported by the DTE Foundation, hosted a community...
by Kayla Collins | Sep 29, 2025 | Community Transformation, Pontiac, Uncategorized, Your Neighborhood
In a powerful example of community collaboration, the DTE Foundation partnered with the Pontiac Community Foundation to support M1 Mobility, an initiative created in partnership with Checkered Flag Challenge, the philanthropic component of M1 Concourse. This...
by Amanda Fischer | Sep 16, 2025 | Reliability Work Updates, Washtenaw County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Bookmark this page to stay updated on work happening in Ypsilanti throughout the year. As Michigan faces more frequent extreme weather, it’s essential to have a smarter, stronger and resilient electric grid. In Ypsilanti, we’re strengthening our infrastructure...
by Joelle Kruczek | Sep 10, 2025 | Macomb County, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
Today in Michigan, more than 1.3 million people live below the federal poverty level. Our state’s struggling economy, coupled with our unforgiving winters, means a greater need for energy assistance. We partner with the Michigan Department of Health and Human...
by Amanda Fischer | Sep 9, 2025 | Reliability Work Updates, Thumb Area, Your Neighborhood
Bookmark this page to stay updated on the project progress. At DTE, we’re committed to reducing outages by 30% and cutting outage times in half by the end of 2029. As part of this commitment, we’re investing $90 million to modernize the infrastructure that powers...
by Jessica Watson | Sep 3, 2025 | Empowering Detroit, Our People, Progress, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
When The International Church of Metro Detroit was building an addition to serve the child care needs of their community, the construction team discovered the overhead power lines obstructed their ability to complete the project. Since lines ran directly through where...
