Detroit Evening Report: DTE Energy implements time-of-day rates for customers this month
DTE Energy will have a new rate structure this month that charges customers more for electricity depending on the time...
Amid frequent outages, Michiganders question the value of public energy utilities
Over the last two weeks, hundreds of thousands of Michiganders lost power. This was cause for outrage — but it wasn’t...
DTE Energy undercounts service interruptions on power outage website
Numbers displayed on DTE Energy’s website have underestimated the extent of the utility’s power outages in Michigan. Recent figures cited...
Detroit Evening Report: DTE Energy offering $35 bill credit to customers without power for at least 96 hours straight
DTE Energy says it will issue a $35 bill credit to every customer who has been without power for at...
Why Michigan’s power keeps going out after storms
Last week, thousands of Michiganders lost power after an ice storm with 20-mile per hour wind gusts froze-over power lines....
MichMash: DTE Energy faces scrutiny over power outage response time
In the midst of a massive ice storm, Bridge Detroit’s Jena Brooker joins MichMash host Cheyna Roth to explain the...
Over 700K without power in Michigan after ‘historic’ ice storm (Updated)
Update 2/25/23: According to DTE Energy's outage center, roughly 290,000 customers remain without power. Original story below. Hundreds of thousands...
Detroit Evening Report: DTE program trains prisoners to trim around power lines
DTE Energy is investing in training people recently released from prison to trim trees that threaten to damage power lines....
A look at recent state decision to temper DTE’s rate hike
A new DTE Energy rate increase will go into effect, but it’s not what was anticipated for consumers. DTE had...
Detroit Evening Report: DTE investing $9 billion in Michigan’s economy over the next decade
DTE Energy says it will invest $9 billion in Michigan’s economy over the next 10 years as it increases its...
Report shows Detroit electric infrastructure lags behind suburbs; DTE Energy disputes race plays a factor
Late in August, a line of severe thunderstorms knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of DTE Energy customers in...
Outages and unreliability for Michigan’s power grid could be addressed by state legislature
Severe thunderstorms rolled through Southeast Michigan earlier this week, packing winds in excess of 70 mph that knocked down branches,...