Articles tagged: DTE
Hundreds of DTE customers without power in Washtenaw County
Posted: Jan 21, 2013A brief power outage occurred Monday morning affecting about 6,878 homes and businesses in east Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor Township and Ypsilanti. Read more »
Smart meters: Ann Arbor residents want health effects considered in development of Detroit Edison's opt-out plan
Posted: Jan 08, 2013Editor's note: This story has been edited to indicate a claim made by Linda Kurtz. Pages of personal testimony from DTE Energy Company customers in Ann Arbor and its southeast Michigan environs are on the ... Read more »
DTE's opt-out plan for smart meters will come at a price
Posted: Aug 18, 2012In response to a growing controversy surrounding DTE Energy’s decision to install advanced energy meters in its customers’ residences, the utility has developed an opt-out program. Opting out will come at a cost to those ... Read more »
Underground cable source of central Ann Arbor power outage; 2,000 remain powerless in Washtenaw County
Posted: Jul 08, 2012Some businesses along the southern edge of the University of Michigan’s central campus had power restored and were open Sunday morning, though DTE Energy said an outage continues to affect around 400 homes and businesses ... Read more »
updated: Power outage hits edge of University of Michigan campus; 8,600 in Ann Arbor without power at 10 p.m.
Posted: Jul 07, 2012This story has been updated: Underground cable source of central Ann Arbor power outage; 2,000 remain powerless in Washtenaw County A power outage struck the edge of the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor ... Read more »
Power outage: DTE says 4,000 still waiting for repairs in Washtenaw County - and they're likely to happen Friday
Posted: Jul 06, 2012Related Story: Ann Arbor area businesses, schools and residents adjust to power outages Most of the Washtenaw County residents who lost power after the storms early Thursday morning can now turn on their lights and ... Read more »
DTE Energy: Ann Arbor area power expected to be restored by Saturday
Posted: Jul 05, 2012DTE Energy customers in Washtenaw County currently without power can expect to have their lights turned on no later than Saturday evening, barring further inclement weather. Read more »
Ypsilanti Township places moratorium on Smart Meters, but DTE could continue installation program
Posted: May 15, 2012The Ypsilanti Township Board of Trustees has voted to place a township-wide moratorium on the installation of DTE Energy’s new 'smart meters' while their safety and impact on privacy are examined by the state. That ... Read more »
Court: Weak evidence for $37M rate rise for DTE's 'smart meters '
Posted: Apr 12, 2012This story has been removed from our site after 30 days as required by our digital use agreement with the Associated Press. Read more »
Home & Garden: The gift of a high energy bill
Posted: Jan 01, 2011A couple weeks ago, I opened our DTE Energy bill and my jaw dropped to the basement. Almost 250 bucks! This early in the heating season! We hadn't even turned on the heat until Nov. ... Read more »
links: Did you experience a brownout in Ann Arbor on Sunday evening at about 6:42 pm?
Posted: Sep 27, 2010At about 6:42 p. m. on Sunday evening, the lights in at my house dimmed for a few seconds. I asked on Twitter if it happened to anyone else and got back two responses from ... Read more »
Opinion: DTE's suggestion on obtaining power outage information is laughable
Posted: Sep 12, 2010I thought I would die laughing when I read the article from DTE that if you have an outage you could get info online. Are they running an extension cord to my house so that ... Read more »
Short in electrical wire, possibly due to rain, causes power outage for 1,000 homes south of Ypsilanti
Posted: Sep 11, 2010About 1,000 homes south of Ypsilanti lost power today, according to DTE. The cause of the power outage appears to be a short somewhere in the system that caused a circuit breaker to pop, said ... Read more »
Widespread intermittent power outages reported this morning
Posted: Jun 16, 2010Residents across Ann Arbor and Dexter Township reported a widespread but brief power outage this morning between 7 a.m. and 8 a.m. The "blip" was enough to cause clocks and answering machines to reset. There ... Read more »
Tornado links: reconstructing the path of storm damage
Posted: Jun 08, 2010Tornadoes hit Dundee early Sunday morning, causing widespread damage. They were part of a series of storms that tracked across Lenawee and Monroe County and into Essex County in Ontario. The National Weather Service has ... Read more »
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