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How a ‘buck pole’ helps your power in Westland

How a ‘buck pole’ helps your power in Westland

by BC Trimble | May 2, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Westland

You may, at some point, have read a reliability update or heard a DTE line worker in your area mention a ‘buck pole’ and it went right over your head. Here’s a little crash course to explain this phrasing and, more importantly, how these poles provide...
How a ‘buck pole’ helps your power in Westland

How a ‘buck pole’ helps your power in Inkster

by BC Trimble | May 2, 2022 | Inkster, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County

You may, at some point, have read a reliability update or heard a DTE line worker in your area mention a ‘buck pole’ and it went right over your head. Here’s a little crash course to explain this phrasing and, more importantly, how these poles provide...
How a ‘buck pole’ helps your power in Westland

How a ‘buck pole’ helps your power in Livonia

by BC Trimble | May 2, 2022 | Livonia, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County

You may, at some point, have read a reliability update or heard a DTE line worker in your area mention a ‘buck pole’ and it went right over your head. Here’s a little crash course to explain this phrasing and, more importantly, how these poles provide...
Underground crews improve reliability for local church

Underground crews improve reliability for local church

by Alina Zhuravel | Apr 29, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County

DTE crews worked in Detroit, on Washington Boulevard and State Street, to upgrade service for a local church. Cable splicers entered a manhole to install and energize a new cable. Replacing aging cables with the latest model reduces the building’s chance of power...
Underground crews improve reliability in Detroit

Underground crews improve reliability in Detroit

by Alina Zhuravel | Apr 28, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Downtown Midtown Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County

On Tuesday, DTE crews were in Detroit, on Woodward Avenue and Selden Street, upgrading the underground electrical system. Cable splicers worked in a manhole to replace an old cable with a new one that can handle greater power load distribution. This update improves...
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