by Cindy Hecht | Feb 4, 2026 | Energy Future, Oakland County, Pontiac
After nearly one year of construction, DTE has completed planned upgrades to its Hood substation in Pontiac. This $7.5 million project will establish four new circuits, improving reliability for area residents now and adding capacity to meet Pontiac’s future energy...
by Amanda Fischer | Jan 20, 2026 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
DTE Energy is committed to reducing outages by 30% and cutting outage times in half by the end of 2029. As part of this commitment, we recently completed a project to improve electric service and support business growth in Van Buren Township. This project, which DTE...
by Amanda Fischer | Jan 12, 2026 | Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
As part of our plan to build the grid of the future, we’re transitioning to a smart grid. Through 2029, we plan to fully automate our grid by installing smart devices, like reclosers. Positioned on top of power poles, reclosers will help us quickly locate outages and...
by Dana St. Coeur | Jan 3, 2026 | Macomb County, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
At DTE Energy, we understand the importance of reliable electricity — it powers our homes, our businesses and our daily lives. That’s why we’re committed to reducing outages by 30% and cutting outage times in half by 2029. How? By building the grid of the future. This...
by Amanda Fischer | Dec 18, 2025 | Reliability Work Updates, Washtenaw County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Michigan’s weather is becoming more extreme and unpredictable every year. That’s why DTE Energy is investing $10 million over the next three years to modernize and rebuild the electric infrastructure that powers northwest Dexter. This project includes: Installing a...
