May 15, 2026
The company is opening a competitive bidding process for new Michigan-based wind and solar projects
DETROIT, May 15, 2026 – DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) today announced the company is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for renewable energy projects totaling 1,000 megawatts to support DTE Electric’s CleanVision Integrated Resource Plan (IRP).
The RFP requires the wind and solar projects to achieve commercial operation by December 31, 2029. Projects must be located in Michigan and interconnected to the Midcontinent Independent System Operator or to the DTE distribution system. Interested bidders should register their company information on the PowerAdvocate website and, once registered, can attend a virtual pre-RFP conference on May 26, 2026. Bids are due August 13, 2026, and DTE expects to execute contracts in Q1 2027.
DTE is Michigan’s leading producer of and investor in renewable energy and currently generates enough clean energy from wind and solar to power more than 900,000 homes. By 2042, the company plans to grow that number to power the equivalent of approximately 6 million households with clean energy.
To learn more about DTE’s renewable energy portfolio, visit dteenergy.com/renew
About DTE Energy
DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) is a Detroit-based diversified energy company involved in the development and management of energy-related businesses and services nationwide. Its operating units include an electric company serving 2.3 million customers in Southeast Michigan and a natural gas company serving 1.4 million customers across Michigan. The DTE portfolio also includes energy businesses focused on custom energy solutions, renewable energy generation, and energy marketing and trading. DTE has continued to accelerate its carbon reduction goals to meet aggressive targets and is committed to serving with its energy through volunteerism, education and employment initiatives, philanthropy, emission reductions and economic progress. Information about DTE is available at dteenergy.com, empoweringmichigan.com, x.com/DTE_Energy and facebook.com/dteenergy.
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