by Farah Fayz | Nov 23, 2021 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Southfield
One of our crews was out in Southfield working to restore power to customers early last week. Here they are pictured tagging a cable pole, which lets other line workers know not to approach that line because someone is performing work on it. This is one of...
by Farah Fayz | Nov 23, 2021 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
We’re in the process of updating equipment throughout Downtown and Midtown Detroit to improve power reliability. Last week, our crews upgraded a transformer Downtown, responsible for feeding power to customers from Cass Ave. to Beaubien St. Stay tuned for more...
by BC Trimble | Nov 22, 2021 | Farmington, Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood
Hello Farmington residents! A team of tree trimmers were hard at work last week to make the grid in your city more safe and reliable. This team was working off of Orchard Lake Rd. Since a large amount of downtime hours during an outage is due to damage caused by...
by BC Trimble | Nov 22, 2021 | Reliability Work Updates, Uncategorized
Come rain, sunshine or snow, the work never stops for our DTE crews. While the winter months bring less risk of outages for customers, it does create various challenges for our line workers. As you see our crews out working in frigid temperatures, send them warm vibes...
by Farah Fayz | Nov 19, 2021 | Oakland County, Southfield, Your Neighborhood
Our tree trimmers were out in multiple Southfield neighborhoods this week clearing out fallen branches and other debris from around our power lines to improve reliability. We’ll be performing this work throughout neighborhoods in Southfield through the coming weeks as...