by Jessica Watson | Oct 16, 2025 | Environment, People, Planet, Wayne County
In the heart of Detroit, we’ve formed a sweet partnership with Bees in the D, a nonprofit dedicated to pollinator education and conservation. Together we’re turning solar fields into thriving habitat – not just for clean energy, but for honeybees. Solar panels...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Mar 12, 2024 | Our People, Planet
DTE is continuously looking for ways we can support and protect the environment at our wind and solar parks. That’s why we recently conducted an extensive analysis across our Michigan fleet of 700 wind turbines to develop a new bat conservation strategy that will...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Jan 29, 2024 | Planet, Your Neighborhood
Marvin Walker was raised in a house with 20 people, watching his parents try to provide for everyone and ultimately becoming homeless. He wanted to make sure no one else has to go through what he did, so in August of 2022, Marvin founded Elite Focus Community...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Dec 12, 2023 | Planet, Your Power
As DTE works toward a cleaner, more sustainable future for all Michiganders, we’re proud to offer a variety of options so our customers can join us in reducing our environmental impact. That includes MIGreenPower, DTE’s voluntary renewable energy program that enables...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Mar 28, 2023 | Planet, Your Neighborhood
Jalen Rose Leadership Academy (JRLA) is a high school on the northwest side of Detroit that strives to be an environmental pillar in the local community and set an example for those around them. Tamika McCombs, scholar enrollment coordinator and business manager at...
