by Marquia Mann | Oct 19, 2021 | Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates
DTE crews performed work in Bloomfield Hills last week to power up a new home in the area that is currently under construction. The crew needed to tap lines fed from the transformer on a nearby utility pole to power the home. In addition to powering new homes and...
by Marquia Mann | Oct 19, 2021 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Southfield
Late last week, a tree branch crashed down onto a power line in a Southfield neighborhood causing the line to briefly catch fire. This tree-related interference caused a pocket of Southfield customers to lose power. Our tree trim and overhead crews quickly came...
by Marquia Mann | Oct 19, 2021 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Rochester Hills
Anyone who has been lucky enough to attend a concert at Meadow Brook Amphitheater in Rochester Hills knows what a great venue it is to watch a show. Of course, reliable power is a necessity for those shows. That’s why crews were working at the amphitheater last week...
by Marquia Mann | Oct 19, 2021 | Detroit - District 6, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
One of the first steps in improving power reliability in an area is to properly analyze and patrol the circuits that feed that community. This is done by a team of DTE engineers and supervisors who analyze power reliability data and then physically patrol each...
by Marquia Mann | Oct 12, 2021 | Farmington Hills, Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood
Hey Farmington Hills residents! Our crews were working in your community last week to restore power and improve the energy grid in your area. After wind and rain caused a distribution power line in northern Farmington Hills to fall earlier this week, our crews worked...