by Anne O'Dell | Oct 23, 2018 | Your Power
In 2017, there were nearly 36,000 forced and unforced burglaries in Michigan. From jewelry to electronics and appliances – these thefts range in value from family heirlooms to big dollar items – and can be devastating to home owners, realtors and hardworking...
by John Fossen | Jul 25, 2018 | Your Power
A Northern Michigan man escaped serious injury earlier this summer when the post hole digger he was using sliced into a buried, 72-hundred-volt primary electric cable in his back yard. The electric current burned a hole the size of a golf ball in the end of his tool,...
by John Fossen | Jul 25, 2018 | Your Power
DTE Energy plans to nearly double the pace of natural gas system upgrades in the years ahead, with an increased focus on West Michigan. Under the Gas Renewal Program (GRP), 154 miles of steel and cast-iron gas main pipeline will be upgraded to long-lasting,...
by John Fossen | Jul 13, 2018 | Your Power
I’ll bet you’ve never seen an eight-foot pig, but you may have been near one and never knew it. Synonymous with swine, pig is also a nickname for a sophisticated internal pipeline inspection device that’s used to verify the condition of underground steel natural gas...
by John Fossen | Jun 25, 2018 | Your Power
To help keep you safe and natural gas flowing to your home or business, DTE Energy conducts a mandatory inspection of your gas meter every 39 months. If the meter is inside, or outside but inaccessible, you will be contacted by DTE to schedule the inspection. We will...
