DTE Energy

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About DTE Energy

DTE Energy supplies electricity to 3 states in the nation. The entity is an investor owned organization. The provider has 714 industrial accounts, 2 transportation customers, 2,043,704 residential customers and 208,491 commercial accounts that they provide electricity to. DTE Energy's customers spend, on average, 18.14 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, which is, unfortunately, 28.52% more than the average nationwide price of 14.11 cents. They had total sales and disposition of 60,208,283 megawatt hours in 2020, of which 16,994,744 were by way of wholesale channels. The electricity sourced by the company came from a combination of electricity production from electricity facilities owned by DTE Energy and supplementary megawatt hours that they procured on the wholesale electricity market. They purchased 31,551,931 wholesale megawatt hours. In 2020, the company earned $5,215,247,600 from retail electricity sales to end users and $2,087,288,000 wholesale customers. Their revenue from electricity activities was $7,561,877,800.

The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer of DTE Energy is $120.75. Generation by the company from natural gas totals 3,841,500.79 megawatt hours, which is about 10.25% of their total generation. With 33,995,418.69 megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel types, the company is the 34th largest generator of megawatt hours from non-renewable sources out of 3509 companies in the US. There are 22,557,258.74 megawatt hours produced by the company from the use of coal.

DTE Energy Net Metering

Net metering is offered to customers of DTE Energy. This is a positive for any consumer potentially installing solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their unneeded electricity back to the grid.

Energy Loss

DTE Energy reports energy loss of 4.18% of their generation during transmission. The national average energy loss is 2.76%. This gives DTE Energy a ranking of 691st best out of 3509 providers in the nation.

DTE Energy Rate & Electric Bills

DTE Energy residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.185/kWh$0.149/kWh$191.48/mo.$73.02/mo.
2823rd18.14¢DTE Energy's Average residential price per kWh
1832nd$120.75Average monthly electricity bill for DTE Energy's residential customers

DTE Energy Overview

  • Company Type:Investor Owned
  • Headquarters:P.O. Box 740786
    Cincinnati, Ohio 45274
    United States of America
  • CEO:Jerry Norcia

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Quick Facts About DTE Energy

DTE Energy is ranked 32nd out of 3509 companies that we track in the country for the total percentage of electricity output from sustainable fuels.

DTE Energy produces 9.26% of their electricity from renewable fuel sources, which ranks them 347th in the United States out of the 3509 providers we track.

Based on customer count, DTE Energy is the 23rd largest supplier out of 3509 in the country.

DTE Energy generates 16.98% of their total megawatt hour production from nuclear power sources, for a total of 6,363,035 megawatt hours.

DTE Energy ranks 78th out of 3509 suppliers in the country for total megawatt hours produced from solar fields.

Producing 37,464,636.61 megawatt hours annually, DTE Energy is ranked 36th for total production of all suppliers in the US.

Energy provider of the year for Michigan, Major Provider Category
Largest Producer of Renewable Electricity
Michigan, Major Provider Category
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Energy provider of the year for North Carolina, Major Provider Category
Highest Ratio of Renewable Electricity
North Carolina, Major Provider Category
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Energy provider of the year for Utah, Major Provider Category
Highest Ratio of Renewable Electricity
Utah, Major Provider Category
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Energy Loss

DTE Energy's energy loss due to business operations.

-4.18%

Total Energy Loss

2,516,897MWh

691 National Rank

DTE Energy Energy Makeup

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DTE Energy State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Kentucky36,370,00052
Michigan2,252,9075,633,783,3061100%
Ohio12,735,00096

DTE Energy County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Huron County31,407515.73$125.05/mo
Ingham County284,900617.23$120.27/mo
Lapeer County88,619318.13$120.74/mo
Lenawee County99,423616.40$139.03/mo
Livingston County193,866518.00$121.04/mo
Macomb County881,217318.13$120.74/mo
Monroe County154,809516.56$137.49/mo
Oakland County1,274,395418.12$120.78/mo
Sanilac County40,611515.73$125.02/mo
St. Clair County160,383318.13$120.74/mo

Power Plants Owned by DTE Energy

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Monroe County MI Coal 14,717,619.215,679,938,187.761,065.39
Monroe County MI Nuclear 6,363,193782,909.140.12
St. Clair County MI Coal 6,084,801.996,285,440,598.231,032.97
St. Clair County MI Coal 2,993,294.993,207,071,087.471,071.42
Blue Water Energy CenterDTE Energy (100.00%)
St. Clair County MI Natural Gas 1,425,243476,075,225.64334.03
Trenton ChannelDTE Energy (100.00%)
Trenton MI Coal 1,263,836.021,359,376,581.461,075.6
Isabella Wind ParkDTE Energy (100.00%)
Isabella County MI Wind 724,208
Greenwood (MI)DTE Energy (100.00%)
St. Clair County MI Natural Gas 648,490405,895,849.61625.91
Renaissance Power PlantDTE Energy (100.00%)
Carson City MI Natural Gas 546,805332,899,925.68608.81
Polaris Wind ParkDTE Energy (100.00%)
Gratiot County MI Wind 471,970

DTE Energy Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
60.21%
NUCLEAR
Nuclear
Nuclear
16.98%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
10.25%
WIND
Wind
8.10%
PETROLEUM COKE
Petroleum Coke
3.11%
OTHER
Other
1.35%

Cities DTE Energy Has Coverage

  • Akron, MI
  • Algonac, MI
  • Allen Park, MI
  • Almont, MI
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • Applegate, MI
  • Armada, MI
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • Bad Axe, MI
  • Barton Hills, MI
  • Belleville, MI
  • Berkley, MI
  • Beverly Hills, MI
  • Bingham Farms, MI
  • Birmingham, MI
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • Brighton, MI
  • Britton, MI
  • Brown City, MI
  • Capac, MI
  • Carleton, MI
  • Caro, MI
  • Carsonville, MI
  • Caseville, MI
  • Cass City, MI
  • Center Line, MI
  • Chelsea, MI
  • Clawson, MI
  • Clifford, MI
  • Clinton, MI
  • Columbiaville, MI
  • Croswell, MI
  • Dearborn, MI
  • Dearborn Heights, MI
  • Deckerville, MI
  • Detroit, MI
  • Dexter, MI
  • Dryden, MI
  • Dundee, MI
  • Eastpointe, MI
  • Ecorse, MI
  • Elkton, MI
  • Emmett, MI
  • Estral Beach, MI
  • Fairgrove, MI
  • Farmington, MI
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • Ferndale, MI
  • Flat Rock, MI
  • Forestville, MI
  • Fowlerville, MI
  • Franklin, MI
  • Fraser, MI
  • Gagetown, MI
  • Garden City, MI
  • Gibraltar, MI
  • Grosse Pointe, MI
  • Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • Grosse Pointe Park, MI
  • Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
  • Hamtramck, MI
  • Harbor Beach, MI
  • Harper Woods, MI
  • Hazel Park, MI
  • Highland Park, MI
  • Howell, MI
  • Huntington Woods, MI
  • Imlay City, MI
  • Inkster, MI
  • Keego Harbor, MI
  • Kinde, MI
  • Kingston, MI
  • Lake Angelus, MI
  • Lake Orion, MI
  • Lapeer, MI
  • Lathrup Village, MI
  • Leonard, MI
  • Lexington, MI
  • Lincoln Park, MI
  • Livonia, MI
  • Luna Pier, MI
  • Madison Heights, MI
  • Marine City, MI
  • Marlette, MI
  • Marysville, MI
  • Maybee, MI
  • Mayville, MI
  • Melvin, MI
  • Melvindale, MI
  • Memphis, MI
  • Metamora, MI
  • Milan, MI
  • Milford, MI
  • Millington, MI
  • Minden City, MI
  • Monroe, MI
  • Mount Clemens, MI
  • New Baltimore, MI
  • New Haven, MI
  • North Branch, MI
  • Northville, MI
  • Novi, MI
  • Oak Park, MI
  • Orchard Lake Village, MI
  • Ortonville, MI
  • Otter Lake, MI
  • Owendale, MI
  • Oxford, MI
  • Peck, MI
  • Petersburg, MI
  • Pigeon, MI
  • Pinckney, MI
  • Pleasant Ridge, MI
  • Plymouth, MI
  • Pontiac, MI
  • Port Austin, MI
  • Port Hope, MI
  • Port Huron, MI
  • Port Sanilac, MI
  • Reese, MI
  • Richmond, MI
  • River Rouge, MI
  • Riverview, MI
  • Rochester, MI
  • Rochester Hills, MI
  • Rockwood, MI
  • Romeo, MI
  • Romulus, MI
  • Roseville, MI
  • Royal Oak, MI
  • Saline, MI
  • Sandusky, MI
  • Sebewaing, MI
  • South Lyon, MI
  • South Rockwood, MI
  • Southfield, MI
  • Southgate, MI
  • St. Clair, MI
  • St. Clair Shores, MI
  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • Sylvan Lake, MI
  • Taylor, MI
  • Tecumseh, MI
  • Trenton, MI
  • Troy, MI
  • Ubly, MI
  • Unionville, MI
  • Utica, MI
  • Vassar, MI
  • Village of Clarkston, MI
  • Walled Lake, MI
  • Warren, MI
  • Wayne, MI
  • Webberville, MI
  • Westland, MI
  • Williamston, MI
  • Wixom, MI
  • Wolverine Lake, MI
  • Woodhaven, MI
  • Wyandotte, MI
  • Yale, MI
  • Ypsilanti, MI

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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DTE Energy FAQ:

How many states does DTE Energy sell electricity to?

DTE Energy provides electricity to customers in 3 states.

What is the average BUNDLED electricity rate for DTE Energy customers?

The average BUNDLED rate of electricity for customers of DTE Energy is 18.14 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

Who is the CEO of DTE Energy?

The current CEO of DTE Energy is Jerry Norcia.

What is the average bundled bill for DTE Energy customers each month?

DTE Energy currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $120.75, compared to the national of $125.95 for bundled service.

How many counties does DTE Energy sell electricity to?

DTE Energy sells electricity to customers in 13 counties in the nation.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with DTE Energy?

DTE Energy is associated with or owns 52 power plants.

What percentage of DTE Energy's electricity is generated from renewable fuel sources?

Electric production plants owned by or associated with DTE Energy generate 9.26% of their electricity from renewable fuel types.

What cities does DTE Energy provider electricity to?

DTE Energy serves 162 cities in the United States.

What is the phone number for DTE Energy?

You can reach DTE Energy by phone via (800) 477-4747.

What percentage of DTE Energy's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuel types?

Electric production facilities owned by or associated with DTE Energy produce 90.74% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuels.

Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2022-08-09