by Shawn Wichar | Apr 6, 2026 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
This week, DTE was at the corner of Beverly Road and Troy Street in Taylor 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 Hayley Orzech | Mar 30, 2026 | Arts & Culture, Community Transformation, Detroit - District 6, East Side Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Energy Future, Environment, People, Places, Planet, Uncategorized, Wayne County, West Side Neighborhoods, Your Neighborhood
In 1976, Cassandra Thomas made a sweet potato cookie to satisfy her new husband Jeffery’s sweet tooth, and in doing so, she created a legacy. In 1987, the Thomases debuted Cassandra’s sweet potato cookies at the Rosedale Park 30 Block Yard Sale. Within just...
by Jessica Watson | Mar 12, 2026 | Environment, Volunteerism, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
This winter, the women of Environmental Management & Safety (EM&S) at DTE partnered with Detroit Public Schools to create and deliver a STEM Program at Carver Elementary Middle School on Detroit’s west side. Over five weeks, women from across DTE met with 26...
by Kayla Collins | Jan 23, 2026 | Education & Employment, Wayne County
The DTE Foundation is proud to announce its new partnership with The Henry Ford to support the preservation and interpretation of The Jackson House, one of the most significant sites in the American civil rights movement. Originally located in Selma, Alabama,...
by Amanda Fischer | Jan 20, 2026 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
DTE Energy is committed to reducing outages by 30% and cutting outage times in half by the end of 2029. As part of this commitment, we recently completed a project to improve electric service and support business growth in Van Buren Township. This project, which DTE...
by Dana St. Coeur | Jan 10, 2026 | Detroit - District 6, Your Neighborhood
As part of our commitment to provide you with safer, more reliable energy, we are rebuilding and modernizing the electric infrastructure along Edsel Ford Freeway – between Mack Avenue and the Coleman A. Young International Airport and just west of Mount Elliot Street...
