by Amanda Fischer | Oct 30, 2025 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
DTE recently energized a new electric substation that is now providing power to customers in Van Buren Township. This marks the beginning of a new era of enhanced capacity and service reliability for homes and businesses in the area. Substations are critical parts of...
by Jessica Watson | Oct 16, 2025 | Environment, People, Planet, Wayne County
In the heart of Detroit, we’ve formed a sweet partnership with Bees in the D, a nonprofit dedicated to pollinator education and conservation. Together we’re turning solar fields into thriving habitat – not just for clean energy, but for honeybees. Solar panels...
by Dana St. Coeur | Oct 6, 2025 | Livonia, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
Bookmark this page to stay updated on work happening in Livonia throughout the year. DTE Energy is building the grid of the future – one that is smarter, stronger and more resilient. As part of this work, we’re investing more than $25 million between 2025...
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 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 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...