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Electrifying Dexter’s future: Preparing for growth, enhancing electric service

Electrifying Dexter’s future: Preparing for growth, enhancing electric service

by Amanda Fischer | Jul 2, 2026 | 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...
Improving reliability for customers in downtown, northern Pontiac

Improving reliability for customers in downtown, northern Pontiac

by Amanda Fischer | Jul 1, 2026 | Oakland County, Your Neighborhood

At DTE Energy, we’re committed to providing safe, reliable and affordable energy for our customers. That’s why we’re working to build the grid of the future in Pontiac, one of the oldest and most diverse cities in Michigan. Through our rebuilding work, we expect...
Wixom substation expansion: strengthening reliability for Wixom and Novi customers

Wixom substation expansion: strengthening reliability for Wixom and Novi customers

by Nicole Bonneville | Jun 25, 2026 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood

DTE Energy is upgrading and expanding its Wixom substation — a facility that controls the flow of electricity to homes and businesses — this year. This project will improve reliability for more than 10,000 customers in Wixom, Novi and surrounding communities. Why this...
Wixom substation expansion: strengthening reliability for Wixom and Novi customers

Swan Creek substation expansion: strengthening reliability for Newport customers

by Nicole Bonneville | Jun 15, 2026 | Monroe County, Monroe County, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood

DTE is committed to reducing power outages by 30% while cutting outage times in half by the end of 2029. As part of this commitment, we’re rebuilding the infrastructure and expanding the Swan Creek substation that powers Newport, Michigan.  Substations are a critical...
Modernizing southwest Ann Arbor’s electric grid for a more reliable, sustainable energy future

Modernizing southwest Ann Arbor’s electric grid for a more reliable, sustainable energy future

by Amanda Fischer | Jun 10, 2026 | Ann Arbor, Reliability Work Updates, Washtenaw County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power

We will be updating this blog throughout the project — please bookmark this page to stay up to date on progress. As Ann Arbor continues its journey toward achieving 100% clean energy, the city is also experiencing significant growth. This progress brings with it an...
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