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Investing to enhance electric infrastructure in Dearborn and southwest Detroit

Investing to enhance electric infrastructure in Dearborn and southwest Detroit

by Amanda Fischer | Feb 19, 2026 | Corktown, Southwest Neighborhoods, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood

DTE Energy is expanding and upgrading the substation that powers southeast Dearborn and Detroit’s Claytown, Michigan-Martin and Springwells neighborhoods.   Substations are critical parts of the electric grid that adjust voltage levels coming from power plants to...
Upgraded substation will support future growth in Pontiac

Upgraded substation will support future growth in Pontiac

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...
Strengthening electric equipment to keep Detroit’s power on

Strengthening electric equipment to keep Detroit’s power on

by Amanda Fischer | Jan 23, 2026 | Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood, Your Power

Mother Nature is bringing unpredictable weather and more powerful storms to Detroit. That’s why DTE Energy is upgrading and strengthening the electric grid to withstand this extreme weather.   In Detroit, the company has created a program to specifically address and...
DTE Energy completes project to support growth, improve electric reliability in Van Buren Township

DTE Energy completes project to support growth, improve electric reliability in Van Buren Township

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...
Electric infrastructure reconstruction in southwest Ann Arbor brings more reliable service

Electric infrastructure reconstruction in southwest Ann Arbor brings more reliable service

by Amanda Fischer | Dec 16, 2025 | Ann Arbor, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood

As part of DTE Energy’s plan to build the grid of the future, we rebuilt the electric infrastructure that delivers power to southwest Ann Arbor.  This project, which DTE began in May and completed in December 2025, represents an investment of more than $3.7 million...
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