by Shannon Janeczek | Apr 28, 2025 | Energy Future, Environment, Planet
Landowners and officials from the community joined DTE to cut the ceremonial ribbon at the Pine River Solar Park ribbon cutting event April 25, 2025 DTE has completed construction of its newest solar park, Pine River Solar. Located in central Michigan’s Gratiot...
by Shannon Janeczek | Feb 18, 2025 | Energy Future, Environment, Planet
Here in Michigan, we’re accustomed to the winter weather, and we know how to dress for the cold. But have you ever wondered how wind turbines continue to operate in frigid conditions? DTE’s wind turbines, which number well over 600, are equipped with features...
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 Lauren Owings | Nov 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
The City of Detroit has a plan to transition to clean, renewable energy, making the City a more sustainable place to live for future generations of Detroiters. This plan includes powering 100% of the City’s municipal buildings with clean energy by 2034 and sourcing...
by Lauren Owings | Oct 25, 2024 | Planet, Your Power
Today we celebrated bringing our largest solar park, Sauk Solar, online. Located in central Michigan’s Branch County, Sauk Solar has 347,000 solar panels and can generate enough clean energy to power approximately 40,000 homes. Sauk Solar is more than three times the...
