by Dana St. Coeur | Feb 7, 2025 | Your Neighborhood, Your Power
When the weather turns freezing and snow appears, your furnace and other heating appliances work overtime to keep you warm, which means they use more energy. This is especially true during extremely cold temperatures, like what most of Michigan experienced in January....
by Dana St. Coeur | Feb 6, 2025 | Your Power
Punxsutawney Phil has seen his shadow! It comes as no surprise to us Michiganders that we can expect a longer winter this year. Although winter may or may not be staying longer, falling branches from wind and ice storms can damage your natural gas equipment. The...
by Kate Mitchell | Jan 29, 2025 | Monroe, Monroe County, Our People, Planet, Progress, Uncategorized, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Frigid temperatures and plenty of ice may not make for a great outdoor experience for most. But for a handful of avian enthusiasts on Saturday, Jan. 25 at DTE Energy’s Monroe Power Plant, the colder the better. That’s because freezing temperatures and an ice-covered...
by Shannon Janeczek | Jan 29, 2025 | Planet, Your Power
Since snow is a common part of life in Michigan, you might wonder whether our solar parks throughout the state keep producing energy, even if it’s snowing and cold. The answer is: Absolutely! While a solar array in Michigan might not get as much sun year-round as an...
by Dana St. Coeur | Jan 7, 2025 | Your Power
Now that frigid temperatures have settled in, the comfort and safety of employees and customers are top concerns. Here are some of the important steps you can take now – and throughout the year – to help keep your business a warm, welcoming place that is safe as well....
by Katherine Susko | Dec 16, 2024 | Your Power
BudgetWise Billing® enables you to manage your budget and avoid seasonal spikes in energy costs. You’ll have predictable monthly payments – minimizing the ups and downs of energy costs impacted by weather. Here’s how it works: Calculate your monthly payment Your...
