by Cindy Hecht | Dec 20, 2024 | Oakland County, Uncategorized
New substation will improve reliability in Pontiac This summer, DTE began upgrading one of its Pontiac substations to improve reliability and to add capacity to support growth. Substations are critical parts of the electric grid that reduce voltage levels coming from...
by Cindy Hecht | Nov 18, 2024 | Energy Future, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
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,...
by Katherine Susko | Oct 16, 2024 | Corktown, Southwest Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit
DTE Energy crews have been hard at work in the historic Corktown and West Riverfront neighborhoods of Detroit. This is part of a major conversion project to build a stronger and more resilient grid, so our customers continue to receive the dependable service they rely...
by Ryan Lowry | Sep 17, 2024 | Empowering Detroit, Uncategorized
Sam Washington is CEO and founder of the Sam Washington Foundation, a nonprofit focusing on youth development and community responsiveness and providing a safe haven for the city of Detroit’s youth. A Detroit leader and Southfield resident, Washington is engaged with...
by Ryan Lowry | Sep 17, 2024 | Energy Future, Environment, Uncategorized
When a southeast Michigander purchases an electric vehicle (EV), they turn to DTE for our EV charger programs – and one of the certified electricians we partner with to get the job done is Deana Neely, founder of electrical contracting firm Detroit Voltage. Detroit...