Michigan is the automobile capital of the world, and our state’s hometown manufacturers and leaders have made electric vehicle adoption a priority. DTE has a critical role to play by powering this transition, and after working over the past year with more than 100...
The technology we are using in Macomb County will improve reliability for our customers for years to come. Crews have been installing smart grid technology, called reclosers, to respond to outages quicker and pinpoint potential issues with equipment. Installing...
We are building the grid of the future to improve electric reliability and reduce outages for our customers. A key part of our plan is the acceleration to smart grid technology, which can detect when and where an outage occurs on our grid. Recently, crews were in...
A higher-than-normal bill can come as a shock and may leave you wondering why your heating costs are up. The way to avoid a surprise when you open your bill is to understand what can drive up the amount you pay for service. Weather A big influence on the amount of...
Crews have been working to modernize Detroit’s infrastructure and strengthen the grid to keep the power on for our customers, especially during extreme weather. This work is a part of our four-point plan to improve reliability which includes trimming trees, upgrading...
Trees damaging electric equipment are responsible for 50% of the time that our customers spend without power. DTE invests millions of dollars each year to trim back these trees. While we respond to trees that have fallen and caused outages, we also have a robust,...