by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 31, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were out in Downtown Detroit, near Saint Antoine and East Congress Streets testing a new underground cable to ensure it meets industry standards. Our team only energizes equipment when they determine it can safely and reliably handle the city’s energy...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 31, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were in Midtown Detroit recently making upgrades to the electric grid. Cable pullers worked in an alley, near Woodward Avenue and West Hancock Street, to install two new underground cables, replacing two older models. This type of work enhances the...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 31, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Residents of Detroit’s Brightmoor neighborhood may have recently noticed an orange “workers ahead” sign accompanied by tree trim trucks on the corner of Kendall Street and West Outer Drive. Our team safely cleared off limbs that had grown dangerously close to our...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 31, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
“What this neighborhood needed was a nice haircut,” said Steve, a resident of Brightmoor neighborhood in Detroit. He is pictured above standing beside an alley near Dacosta and Schoolcraft streets. This area used to be filled with overgrown trees that frequently...
by Alina Zhuravel | Oct 26, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
How do trees impact power reliability during inclement weather? Heavy storms can cause branches to get tangled up with overhead power lines, creating electrical disruptions. Tree trimmers are essential to improving our services and your reliability. Recently, our team...
