DTE crews could be seen working in Westland recently as they worked to upgrade a utility pole for homes near a busy intersection. This work was done near the corner of Joy and Wayne on power lines that run east and west through a nearby neighborhood. The utility pole...
As our service territory energy needs keep evolving, we are always exploring innovative, new ways to help make our grid stronger for you. One recent example is with a pilot project we just completed in Romulus, strategically installing concrete poles for the first...
Commuters in the northern part of Westland probably saw our trucks working this week at the corner of Merriman and Joy. That is because they were installing some major upgrades on the busy intersection which will improve service for many customers and businesses in...
Customers in Westland will be happy to know that our crews have been working to improve their reliability with equipment upgrades like reclosers. What is a recloser? It is an automatic, high-voltage electric switch. Essentially, it’s like a circuit breaker on...
We have good news south Westland customers. Our team was in your area improving your reliability this week. Overhead crews worked near the corner of John Hix and Avondale replacing and upgrading a worn cable pole (cable poles combine the overhead and underground...
August has been an exciting month for some of our linemen here at DTE. A lot of hard work has just paid off as another class of apprentices graduated on August 8th. We celebrate these individuals on this major career achievement. There were 10 apprentices that just...