SMART GRID TECHNOLOGY PREVENTED NEARLY 5,000 CUSTOMER POWER INTERRUPTIONS AND 1.8 MILLION OUTAGE MINUTES

DTE Energy announced a significant milestone in its commitment to improving energy reliability for its customers. Through the implementation of smart grid technology, DTE has prevented nearly 5,000 power interruptions and more than 1.8 million minutes without power for customers so far in 2024. “We're dedicated to reducing power outages by 30% while cutting outage durations in half by 2029 — and smart technology is a critical investment to help us reach that goal," Matt Paul, president, DTE Electric, said. “Accelerating our transition to a smart grid is a game changer for our customers, and we’re already seeing positive results. Creating a resilient energy system that adapts in real-time to keep power flowing and the lights on for homes and businesses."

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