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From Carpentry to Clean Energy: Marzuq’s Hands-On Journey in DTE’s Energy Efficiency Academy

From Carpentry to Clean Energy: Marzuq’s Hands-On Journey in DTE’s Energy Efficiency Academy

by Dominique Hicks | May 28, 2025 | Empowering Detroit, Oakland County, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood

When Marzuq S. first heard about DTE Energy’s Energy Efficiency Academy, it wasn’t from a flyer or an ad—it was through family. A few of his relatives had jobs with DTE, and after seeing how those opportunities helped them build careers, he decided to explore it for...
Substation construction continues in Northville to support Wayne County’s newest technology corridor

Substation construction continues in Northville to support Wayne County’s newest technology corridor

by Cindy Hecht | May 16, 2025 | Wayne County, Your Neighborhood

DTE Energy understands we need a future-ready grid to continue attracting new companies to Michigan and strengthening the state’s economy. That is why we are investing more than $57 million to build a new substation that will support a growing technology hub that runs...
New smart grid technology to bring reliability improvements in Detroit

New smart grid technology to bring reliability improvements in Detroit

by Shawn Wichar | Apr 14, 2025 | Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood

Recently, DTE crews were working at the corner of Seven Mile Road and Albion Avenue in Detroit, adding new smart grid technology to electric infrastructure in the area. Working together with our advanced distribution management system, these smart grid devices, called...
New smart grid technology to improve Plymouth reliability

New smart grid technology to improve Plymouth reliability

by Shawn Wichar | Mar 28, 2025 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood

Recently, DTE crews were working at the corner of Farmer Street and Theodore Street in Plymouth, adding new smart grid technology to electric infrastructure in the area. Working together with our advanced distribution management system, these smart grid devices,...
Upgraded equipment improves reliability in Redford Township

Upgraded equipment improves reliability in Redford Township

by Shawn Wichar | Mar 28, 2025 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood

Recently, DTE crews were at the corner of Joy Road and Hemingway Street in Redford Township installing new power poles and pole top equipment, including new connectors, transformers and fiberglass cross arms, in the area. New power poles are often made of steel or...
Pole top equipment upgrades improve Westland reliability

Pole top equipment upgrades improve Westland reliability

by Shawn Wichar | Mar 28, 2025 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Westland, Your Neighborhood

This week, DTE crews have been working at the corner of Wildwood Street and Palmer Road in Westland, where new poles and pole top equipment are scheduled for installation. New power poles are taller and more durable than older poles. The new poles, along with new pole...
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