by David Akerly | Jun 1, 2025 | Ann Arbor, Detroit - District 6, Reliability Work Updates, Washtenaw County, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
At DTE Energy, we use special tools called “pigs” to inspect our gas pipelines. These pigs are not animals; they are mechanical devices that help keep our pipelines clean and check for any issues. Recently, our team used a high-tech “smart...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...