DTE Energy shut off accounts more than 200,000 times since the pandemic began and 1.2 million times before that. A regulatory system built to prioritize investors over affordability let it happen.
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DTE Energy shut off accounts more than 200,000 times since the pandemic began and 1.2 million times before that. A regulatory system built to prioritize investors over affordability let it happen.