DTE Energy, based in Detroit, is a leading diversified energy company committed to serving approximately 3.6 million customers through its electric and natural gas utilities in Michigan. The company operates DTE Electric, which supplies electricity to 2.3 million customers, and DTE Gas, which serves 1.3 million customers. With a robust system capacity of 11,084 megawatts, DTE Electric utilizes a mixed portfolio of generation sources including coal, nuclear, natural gas, hydro, and renewables to ensure reliable service. DTE Energy also prioritizes sustainability, evident in its expanding initiatives focused on renewable energy, such as wind and solar projects, alongside its commitment to ecological conservation and pollution prevention.
Founded in 1849, DTE has grown significantly over the years, now employing over 10,000 individuals across various subsidiaries like DTE Vantage Energy and DTE Biomass Energy that focus on non-utility energy services. The company is also recognized for its philanthropic efforts, supporting community advancement through economic development, volunteerism, and various giving programs. DTE's vision is to lead in operational excellence while fostering a cleaner and smarter energy future for the regions they serve, with an aspiration to be the best-operated energy provider in North America. The company operates with a strong emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion within its workforce, ensuring a thriving and sustainable community.