Dte Energy Co Stock Price, News & Analysis

DTE Energy has declared a $0.885 per share dividend, payable on July 15, 2022, to shareholders of record as of June 20, 2022. This decision marks over 100 years of consistent cash dividend issuance, reflecting the company's commitment to delivering value to its investors. CEO Jerry Norcia emphasized the importance of the dividend for shareholders, stating that it provides above-average returns. DTE Energy operates in energy management and services, serving millions across the U.S.

Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) has announced a paid partnership with the Michigan Office of Future Mobility and Electrification (OFME) and DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) to enhance electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in underserved communities. This collaboration marks Volta's sixth partnership with an electric utility and aims to utilize its PredictEV® software for optimal site selection. The initiative seeks to promote equitable access to EV charging, supported by consumer education through the Volta Media™ Network. Past initiatives indicate significant increases in EV adoption following similar programs.

DTE Energy reported a solid first quarter 2022 earnings of $394 million, or $2.03 per diluted share, slightly down from $397 million, or $2.05 per diluted share in 2021. Operating earnings rose to $448 million, or $2.31 per diluted share, compared to $389 million, or $2.00 per diluted share last year. The company reaffirmed its guidance for 2022 operating EPS at $5.80 - $6.00. Notable achievements include expanding its MIGreenPower program and partnerships to improve electric vehicle access. Additionally, the DTE Foundation granted nearly $3.5 million for social justice and environmental projects.

DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) will announce its first quarter 2022 earnings on April 28, 2022, before market open. A conference call to discuss the results will take place at 9 a.m. ET, which can be accessed via DTE Energy's website. DTE provides electric service to 2.3 million and natural gas service to 1.3 million customers in Michigan. The company is committed to reducing emissions by over 80% by 2040.

DTE Energy Foundation has awarded $1 million to The Nature Conservancy to enhance environmental initiatives in Michigan. This funding will support the Healthy Cities program in Detroit, wetland restoration at Erie Marsh, and whitefish research and restocking projects in various rivers. The partnership aims to integrate urban environmental programs, restore natural habitats, and foster the next generation of conservationists through a fellowship program. Funding will be utilized over the next three years, furthering ongoing efforts to protect and enhance Michigan’s natural resources.

DTE Energy has partnered with Lyft to incentivize drivers in Southeast Michigan to switch to electric vehicles (EVs). Drivers can receive up to $5,000 through DTE’s Charging Forward program, which provides a $2,000 rebate upon EV purchase and additional quarterly payments of $750 for completing 200 rides per quarter. This initiative aims to improve equitable access to EVs, particularly for drivers in low-income areas. DTE is heavily investing in EV infrastructure, committing over $1 billion annually to enhance electric reliability and support growing EV adoption.

DTE Energy's MIGreenPower program now has over 50,000 residential subscribers, matching Ypsilanti's population. The program adds thousands of megawatts of clean energy, driven by substantial demand from both residential and corporate customers. In 2021, DTE increased its renewable energy capacity by 40% through this initiative. Customers have enrolled 1.9 million megawatt hours of clean energy, avoiding 1.5 million tons of CO2 emissions. DTE plans additional solar projects, including a 20-megawatt array in Washtenaw County, to meet ongoing demand.

DTE Energy announced that Executive Chairman Gerry Anderson will retire on June 30, 2022, after nearly 30 years with the company. Current President and CEO Jerry Norcia will take over as Chairman effective May 5, 2022. Anderson expressed gratitude for his long tenure and highlighted Norcia's leadership. Under Anderson's tenure, DTE emphasized a clean energy transformation, committing to net zero carbon emissions. The company aims to enhance energy delivery while addressing climate concerns. DTE serves over 3.6 million customers in Michigan across various energy sectors.