by Lauren Sarnacki | Nov 2, 2023 | Planet, Your Power
Q: How do solar panels generate energy? A: Solar panels are comprised of many solar photovoltaic, or PV cells. PV cells can produce an electric current when exposed to light. When the sun shines onto a solar panel, energy from the sunlight is absorbed by these PV...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Oct 19, 2023 | Planet, Your Neighborhood
Every year, our teams are proud to support county fairs across Michigan and engage with the communities where we live and serve. In particular, our renewable energy team members are thrilled to use these opportunities to educate on the benefits of renewable energy,...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Oct 5, 2023 | Planet, Uncategorized, Your Power
With the school year well under way, it’s time to find out how much you know about renewable energy! See if you can answer the questions below, and when you’re done, check out the answer key at the bottom of the page. No peeking! Question 1: What element are solar...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Sep 19, 2023 | Planet, Your Power
This summer, DTE supported Kettering University’s nine-day summer camp focused on renewable energy and sustainability. Students from 6th to 12th grade participated in the camp, which included several energy-related field trips, like tours of DTE’s Lapeer Solar Park...
by Ryan Lowry | Jul 12, 2023 | Energy Future, Environment
Last fall, DTE unveiled our CleanVision Integrated Resource Plan, a 20-year proposal to dramatically transform how the Company generates electricity as part of our mission to invest in the future of Michigan, with an energy plan that adapts to how you live and work...
