On Nov. 18, DTE Energy announced the construction of three new electric substations as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to reducing power outage frequency by 30% while cutting outage time in half by 2029. The new substations will be in Northville Township,...
As DTE Energy makes progress towards building the grid of the future, our crews have been busy executing numerous equipment upgrades in Wayne. At the corner of Howe Road and Clinton Street, our crews are continuing to provide these upgrades. More than one dozen...
Building the grid of the future DTE is building the grid of the future, one that is smarter, stronger, and more resilient. As a result, customers can expect and DTE is committed to reducing power outages by 30% and cutting outage duration time in half by 2029. ...
DTE Energy is accelerating the work needed to create a resilient, world-class grid, and much of this work is happening in Wayne County. For example, DTE crews working in Canton and Belleville installed new poles that had begun to lean heavily due to recent high wind...
DTE reliability crews were recently seen in Wayne County, working hard in Canton. Their task was to replace an old, weathered power pole that had snapped at its base. Due to years of harsh weather conditions and decay caused by moisture, it had become weakened. This...
DTE is committed to taking a proactive approach to improving our electric grid. One tool our team uses to accomplish this is an “underground fault indicator.” This device takes thermal images of our underground system for the purpose of identifying a potential fault...