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DETROIT, Nov. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Energy has introduced a new interactive mobile Android application (app) for customers to access a variety of up-to-the-minute information, including outage information from their smartphones. The DTE Energy Outage Center Google Android App is available free of charge from the Android Marketplace. Located at dteenergy.com, the Outage Center is a central area online where consumers interested in getting the latest information about power...
DETROIT, Nov. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Energy is hosting its third annual Customer Assistance Day at Cobo Hall, to help as many as 5,000 customers struggling to pay their utility bills. From 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., customers who are having difficulty paying their bills will be assisted by DTE Energy customer service representatives and other human service agency representatives to review their cases and determine appropriate solutions. DTE Energy and The Heat and Warmth Fund...
DETROIT, Nov. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Michigan Office of Service to the Aging (OSA) has nominated Andre' Hunter, a Field Service Technician with DTE Energy as the company's Gatekeeper of the Month. The DTE Energy Gatekeeper program helps senior citizens get assistance from various community and human service organizations through confidential referrals. For example, at-risk seniors can receive help with transportation, nutrition, home repairs and health agency referrals, among other...
DETROIT, Nov. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Energy was recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for its leadership in promoting renewable energy through the company's GreenCurrents renewable energy program. DTE Energy was presented with the Green Power Leadership Award as "Utility Green Power Program of the Year" at the 2011 Renewable Energy Markets conference in San Francisco. The award was presented for the ways DTE Energy has created awareness of the GreenCurrents program. DOE...
DETROIT, Nov. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The DTE Energy Board of Directors has declared a $0.5875 per share dividend on its common stock payable Jan. 15, 2012, to shareholders of record at the close of business Dec. 19, 2011. DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) is a Detroit-based diversified energy company involved in the development and management of energy-related businesses and services nationwide. Its operating units include Detroit Edison, an electric utility serving 2.1 million customers in...
DETROIT, Nov. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Winter's pending arrival brings with it the possibility of severe weather. DTE Energy continually prepares for the aftermath of winter storms that may hit Southeastern Michigan and urges its customers to do the same. Customers are reminded to keep safety as their top priority and to always stay away from any downed power lines that may result from winter storms. When a power outage occurs, customers are encouraged to first check breaker panels or fuse...
DETROIT, Nov. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The DTE Energy Foundation announced today it will contribute $100,000 and partner with five Area Agencies on Aging to provide homebound seniors with hot Christmas holiday meals. The effort is expected to serve holiday meals to 10,000 seniors in Detroit and its suburbs, Grand Rapids and Muskegon. "This is a way to give back to seniors who might not otherwise be able to celebrate the holidays," said Joyce Hayes Giles, DTE Energy senior vice president,...
DETROIT, Nov. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Energy and The Heat and Warmth Fund (THAW) have partnered to present the Week of Warmth celebration in an effort to provide more than $1 million in energy assistance to vulnerable Michigan families. With tough economic conditions continuing and winter just around the corner, DTE Energy and THAW are working to highlight how cuts in government funding for home energy assistance programs could impact Michigan residents. "With the potential cuts to...
DETROIT, Nov. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) today reported third quarter 2011 earnings of $183 million, or $1.07 per diluted share, compared with $163 million, or $0.96 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2010. Operating earnings for the third quarter 2011 were $183 million, or $1.07 per diluted share, compared with third quarter 2010 operating earnings of $163 million, or $0.96 per diluted share. Operating earnings increased primarily due to improved results at...
DETROIT, Oct. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) is rescheduling its third quarter 2011 earnings release to Friday, Nov. 4. The company will conduct a conference call to discuss earnings results at 9 a.m. EDT the same day. As the company implements the Detroit Edison rate order dated Oct. 20, 2011, it has filed for clarification with the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) related to accounting matters relevant to its third quarter earnings results. Based on year-to-date...
