by Dominique Hicks | May 1, 2026 | Detroit - District 6, Empowering Detroit, Oakland County, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
Summer will be here before we know it. As temperatures rise, many households naturally use more energy to stay comfortable, which can lead to higher energy bills. The best way to avoid surprises later? Start by looking back. Your past energy use holds valuable clues...
by Hayley Orzech | Apr 16, 2026 | Economic Progress, Energy Future, Oakland County, Our People, People, Places, Planet, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Imagine you’re visiting your favorite local coffee shop or waiting on an oil change when you notice a sign in the window of the shop. It reads: Proud Participant in DTE’s MIGreenPower Intrigued, you point it out and the business owner says, “We’re helping create...
by Shawn Wichar | Apr 8, 2026 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
This week, DTE was at the corner of Inkster Road and West Chicago in Livonia installing new pole top equipment. This new infrastructure could include new power poles, connectors, fiberglass cross arms or a new transformer. New power poles are taller and more durable...
by Shawn Wichar | Apr 8, 2026 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
This week, DTE was at the corner of Medbury Avenue and Brush Street in Detroit’s Medbury Park Neighborhood installing new pole top equipment. This new infrastructure could include new power poles, connectors, fiberglass cross arms or a new transformer. New power...
by Shawn Wichar | Apr 6, 2026 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
This week, DTE was at the corner of Cedargrove Street and Queen Street in Detroit’s Mapleridge Neighborhood to install a new smart device on the grid. Working together with our advanced distribution management system, these smart devices, called reclosers, help reduce...
by Shawn Wichar | Apr 6, 2026 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
This week, DTE was at the corner of Cleophus Parkway and Riopelle Avenue in Lincoln Park to install a new smart device on the grid. Working together with our advanced distribution management system, these smart devices, called reclosers, help reduce the frequency and...