by Lauren Owings | Sep 22, 2021 | Our People, Planet, Your Neighborhood
Wind technician Tiffany Shepard grew up just down the road from DTE’s Brookfield Wind Park in the Thumb. For as long as she can remember, wind energy has been part of her life and her community. Her middle school had three operational wind turbines installed;...
by Lauren Owings | Sep 13, 2021 | Planet, Your Power
National Clean Energy Week is all about celebrating the policies, industries, and innovations that power our daily lives. At DTE, we’re proud to be a leader in Michigan’s clean energy transformation, continuously looking for ways to reduce our impact on the...
by Lauren Owings | Aug 30, 2021 | Our People, Planet
Joe DiNello, power plant operator, has been working at DTE Energy’s St. Clair Power Plant for the last 14 years. He says he “hit the ground running” after obtaining a certificate through classes offered by DTE, and he hasn’t looked back. “I was excited to be working...
by Lauren Owings | Jul 6, 2021 | Planet, Your Neighborhood
From Germany to Detroit It all started in a basement. The year was 1935, and Herbert Link was selling tools and odds and ends out of his own home. He had arrived in the United States from Germany about a decade before, not planning on staying for more than a few...
by Lauren Owings | Jun 16, 2021 | Planet, Your Neighborhood
Since 1938, Detroit Diesel has been a premier leader in the heavy-truck industry. They began as part of General Motors, building heavy-duty diesel engines used extensively by the military and roadbuilding contractors. By 1965, with growing demand for diesel engines,...
