by Shannon Janeczek | Feb 18, 2025 | Energy Future, Environment, Planet
Here in Michigan, we’re accustomed to the winter weather, and we know how to dress for the cold. But have you ever wondered how wind turbines continue to operate in frigid conditions? DTE’s wind turbines, which number well over 600, are equipped with features...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Mar 12, 2024 | Our People, Planet
DTE is continuously looking for ways we can support and protect the environment at our wind and solar parks. That’s why we recently conducted an extensive analysis across our Michigan fleet of 700 wind turbines to develop a new bat conservation strategy that will...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Nov 30, 2021 | Planet, Your Neighborhood
A few weeks ago, we passed a major milestone in the construction of our Meridian Wind Park: the team finished assembling and erecting all 77 wind turbine towers. This accomplishment is significant not only because it moves the project into the next phase of...
by Lauren Sarnacki | 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;...
