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,...
DTE’s proposed rate hike draws public outcry: ‘Our lights shouldn’t be able to get cut off for $124’
DTE Energy wants to raise its rates for electricity and gas — 8.8% for homes. The Michigan Public Service Commission...
Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 22, 2022: Ford is cutting 3,000 jobs, mostly in Michigan
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Ford Motor Company...
Michigan Public Service Commission to hold public hearing on proposed DTE rate increase
The Michigan Public Service Commission is holding a hearing Monday on DTE Energy’s proposal to increase rates. DTE wants residential...
Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 4, 2022: Thousands lose power across Michigan due to severe thunderstorms
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. More than...
Utility costs are extremely high in Michigan. Why is DTE Energy quick to cut power?
Since the state of Michigan started keeping track of electricity shut-offs in 2013, DTE Energy has cut the power 1.4...
DTE Energy Releases Vision for New Downtown Detroit Park
DTE Energy’s downtown campus is getting a new public park. Vice Chairman Dave Meador says the utility recently tore...