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  NOW Names Detroit Edison "Merchant of Shame"
Detroit Edison, no stranger to the courts, is currently facing its fifth lawsuit since the early 1970s.
This time the class-action lawsuit against Detroit Edison, Michigan's largest utility company and the seventh largest in the nation, is for sexual harassment and sex, race and age discrimination.
Detroit Edison is not only carrying the embarrassing label Merchant of Shame and confronting legal disputes, but also facing the loss of customers as a result of deregulation.
www.now.org /nnt/fall-99/detroit.html   (794 words)

  
 Detroit Edison Co. v. Michigan Department of Environmental Quality   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Detroit Edison believes that the exercise of my discretion is warranted by the "gamesmanship" that MDEQ may be engaged in.
MDEQ further contends that Detroit Edison is the party that has actually resorted to "gamesmanship" by allegedly forum-shopping among state courts so as to avoid filing in a potentially hostile jurisdiction that embraces the Plant.
Detroit Edison's federal and state law claims derive from a common nucleus of operative fact and so the state law claims qualify for supplemental jurisdiction under section 1367(a).
lw.bna.com /lw/19990112/74129.htm   (3618 words)

  
 Detroit Edison wins rate raise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Detroit Edison Co. 's residential customers in Michigan will see their monthly electric bills increase an average of $5.64 beginning Jan. 1, 2006, under an order issued Tuesday by the Michigan Public Service Commission.
The commission also said Detroit Edison could recover $63 million for so-called stranded costs, which are for investments in operations that previously were not included in customer rates.
Detroit Edison, which serves 2.1 million electric customers in southeastern Michigan, has 21 days to appeal the order.
www.freep.com /money/business/dte24e_20041124.htm   (672 words)

  
 Detroit Edison Prepared to Meet Summer Peak Demand Loads
DETROIT, March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Detroit Edison has assured the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) that it is prepared to meet customer demand for electricity in the hot summer months this year.
Detroit Edison's plan calls for a total of 12,645 MW of supply resources to be available this summer, including a 15 percent reserve margin to cover unexpected power supply limitations.
Detroit Edison is an investor-owned electric utility serving 2.1 million customers in Southeastern Michigan and a subsidiary of DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE), a Detroit-based diversified energy company involved in the development and management of energy-related businesses and services nationwide.
powerquality.com /news/power_detroit_edison_prepared/index.html   (467 words)

  
 Monroe, Michigan's Detroit Edison Power Plant Visited By President George Bush September 15. 2003
President Bush visited Detroit Edison Co.'s massive Monroe Power Plant today to bolster his case for changing federal pollution rules.
After briefly touring the coal-burning plant on Lake Erie's shores, the president told a cheering throng of mainly utility workers that the plant's past struggles with federal rules while making improvements to the plant spurred his decision to streamline the regulations.
Detroit Edison's Monroe plant is the ultimate red herring," Mr.
historicmonroe.org /h033.htm   (511 words)

  
 Detroit Edison Determines Cause of Non-Radioactive Cooling Water Leak at Fermi 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
DETROIT, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Detroit Edison officials, operators of the Fermi 2 Power Plant in Newport, Mich., have determined the cause of a cooling water leak that prompted the shutdown of the plant Monday afternoon.
A gasket on one of 14 air cooling units in the plant's containment structure was the cause of the leak of non-radioactive cooling water.
Detroit Edison is an investor-owned electric utility serving 2.1 million customers in Southeastern Michigan and a subsidiary of DTE Energy
www.forrelease.com /D20050126/dew031.P2.01262005145405.03943.html   (314 words)

  
 FindLaw for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State Resources, Forms, and Code
The petitioner, Detroit Edison Co. (hereinafter Company), is a public utility engaged in the generation and distribution of electric power in Michigan.
Consolidated Edison Co., 309 U.S. Effective sanctions at the Board level are similarly problematic.
The Court of Appeals, in enforcing the Board's order, stated that the "restrictions on use of the materials and obligation to return them to Detroit Edison are part of the decision and order which we enforce." 560 F.2d 722, 726.
laws.lp.findlaw.com /getcase/US/440/301.html   (8796 words)

  
 Lecture Abstract   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The results will be every bit as dramatic as the break up of AT&T. Most electric utilities, Detroit Edison included, had suspended new hiring and any major budgetary decisions until the effects of deregulation became more certain.
Detroit Edison is now implementing a long-term hiring initiative, and is resuming the hiring of engineers.
The speaker provided specifics on the types of positions now open and what qualities and skills Detroit Edison is looking for in the new engineers they are hiring.
www.ece.mtu.edu /stu_orgs/ieeepes/events/9610deted.html   (139 words)

  
 Why the Detroit Region? - January 16, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Detroit Edison Company was formed from a conglomeration of regional electric utilities on January 17, 1903.
Detroit Edison was responsible for many milestones during its century of service to the Detroit Region, including building the world's first experimental liquid-metal cooled fast-breeder atomic reactor in 1956.
The Detroit Regional Economic Partnership is pleased to announce Jeffrey R. Engel, Executive Director, North American Vehicle Procurement, Ford Motor Co., will be the keynote speaker at the Partnership's annual breakfast during SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) International Congress and Exhibition Week.
www.mortcrim.com /why/WDR20030116.htm   (1040 words)

  
 East Detroit on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
DETROIT, MI-- Custodial worker Ronald Reynolds, 55, of Warren shovels the sidewalks in the East Village of Detroit Thursday, December 23, 2004.
On East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, a bicyclist rides past a gigantic visage of a man known as Andre the Giant.
Joey, 9, and his mother Sgt. Ricci Moore spend a moment together at their Detroit, Michigan, flat, on Sunday, October 3, 2004.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/X/X-E1astD1etr.asp   (819 words)

  
 DS* FORTE-BASED DECISION SUPPORT BRINGS DETROIT EDISON
After conducting a "proof of concept," The COGNET Group and Detroit Edison selected Forte based on its scalability, multi-tier and object-oriented architecture, single infrastructure, workflow engine, performance, load balancing, lower hardware costs, reliability and its status as a proven solution.
The COGNET Group and Detroit Edison Company are already reaping the benefits of Forte's object-oriented architecture.
In a significant example of application framework reuse, the CPEP application was deployed on a pilot basis within three weeks at Detroit Edison's Energy Marketing and Distribution organization, where employees are currently using it to perform queries, create reports and conduct business analyses.
www.tgc.com /dsstar/98/1103/100386.html   (610 words)

  
 Lecture Abstract   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Also, when new generation is added or interface capability improved, he is involved in system studies to determine whether or not Detroit Edison needs "internal" improvements to facilitate the new addition.
Currently, a team at Detroit Edison is trying to figure out why an inherintly stable unit had power swings and a frequency dip as the load was dropping.
Lately Detroit Edison had a 230/120kV transformer fail in catastrophic fashion which caused the loss of an interconnection the day before the load was predicted to set a new all-time high.
www.ece.mtu.edu /stu_orgs/ieeepes/events/9909deted.html   (456 words)

  
 Cassidy v. Detroit Edison Co.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Plaintiff Beverly Cassidy appeals from the grant of summary judgment for Defendant Detroit Edison Company on her claim for employment discrimination under the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C.A. ยงยง 12101-12213 (West 1995) and the Michigan Handicappers Civil Rights Act (MHCRA), Mich. Comp.
After finding that Plaintiff was disabled because of her breathing condition, the district court found that Defendant had reasonably accommodated Plaintiff based on her proposed but vague recommendation for an allergen-free work environment.
However, if her physician would possibly modify these restrictions, we might be able to make a position available for her." (J.A. at 314.) On December 5, 1995, Defendant terminated Plaintiff explaining that the "Company performed a job search and identified positions for which you have the requisite skill.
lw.bna.com /lw/19980324/962382.htm   (2263 words)

  
 MPSC Grants in Part, and Denies in Part, Consumers Energy's and Detroit Edison's Requests for Waivers, U-12134   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Commission stated that many of the products and services for which Detroit Edison and Consumers Energy seek a waiver are requested by customers or are offered in markets that are competitive such as lighting products, surge protectors or carbon monoxide detectors and can be purchased in numerous retail outlets throughout Michigan.
The Commission found, however, that certain services included in Detroit Edison’s and Consumers Energy’s waiver requests, especially those related to heating and air conditioning sales and services, are provided in localized markets characterized by numerous small firms.
Detroit Edison is headquartered in Detroit and provides electric service to about 2.1 million customers in Southeastern Michigan.
www.mi.gov /mpsc/0,1607,7-159-16400_17280-53104--M_2002_10,00.html   (688 words)

  
 Detroit Edison wants to raise rates over 3 years - 06/20/03
DETROIT -- Electric utility Detroit Edison Co. said Friday it wants to raise rates over the next three years, its first increases in more than a decade.
Detroit Edison said the Michigan Public Service Commission would review its request.
Detroit Edison has spent more than $480 million on mandated environmental compliance over the past 10 years, Earley said, with an additional $300 million to $400 million in expenditures forecast over the next five to eight years.
www.detnews.com /2003/business/0306/21/business-198294.htm   (381 words)

  
 PR Newswire : Detroit Edison Sets Series of Geothermal Seminars. @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Start / P / PR Newswire / October 08, 1998 / Detroit Edison Sets Series of Geothermal Seminars.
DETROIT, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- A series of seminars sponsored by Detroit Edison and Home Building Workshops Inc. will feature three different ways to save money on your next house.
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static.highbeam.com /p/prnewswire/october081998/detroitedisonsetsseriesofgeothermalseminars/index.html   (222 words)

  
 Detroit Edison's Fermi 2 Nuclear Plant Receives State's Highest Safety and Health Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
William T. O’Connor, Detroit Edison vice president, Nuclear Generation, said during the award ceremony that safety is a focus of all work performed at Fermi 2.
The Detroit Edison Fermi 2 Power Plant has an exemplary safety and health record, and has exhibited outstanding leadership in recognizing that a comprehensive safety and health program is critical to successful businesses today.
Detroit Edison is an investor-owned electric utility that generates, transmits and distributes electricity to 2.1 million customers in Southeastern Michigan.
www.michigan.gov /cis/0,1607,7-154-10573_11472-97874--,00.html   (999 words)

  
 MPSC Approves True-Up Adjustments to Detroit Edison's Securitization and Tax Charges, U-12478   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Detroit Edison filed a routine true-up adjustment report on Jan. 15, requesting an increase in the bond principal and interest securitization surcharge from 3.36 mills per kilowatt-hour (kWh) to 3.74 mills per kWh for the period of March 1, 2004 through February 28, 2005.
The MPSC found Detroit Edison’s proposed adjustments to be routine, the calculations accurate, and the adjustments conform to the methodology approved by the Commission.
  Detroit Edison is authorized to implement the adjustments as of March 1.
www.michigan.gov /cis/0,1607,7-154-10573-86688--,00.html   (422 words)

  
 Detroit Edison offers new discount for low-income customers - 01/26/04
DETROIT -- As many as 300,000 low-income Detroit Edison customers may be eligible for a short-term reduction in their monthly electric rates this winter under a new program, the utility announced Monday.
Detroit Edison, a subsidiary of DTE Energy, serves 2.1 million customers in southeast Michigan.
Customers already enrolled in an energy assistance program with Detroit Edison, or those who have provided low-income documentation within the last 18 months, will automatically receive the discount.
www.detnews.com /2004/business/0401/26/business-45845.htm   (265 words)

  
 Detroit Edison commercial, industrial customers to get 5 percent cut - 04/14/01   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
LANSING -- Nearly a year after Detroit Edison Co.'s residential customers got a 5 percent rate reduction, the utility's commercial and industrial customers will get the same break.
The utility was able to refinance its debts and investments at a lower rate.
   The commission required that the money Detroit Edison saved by refinancing would have to be first used to cover the 5 percent residential rate cut, then a 5 percent cut for other customers.
www.detnews.com /2001/business/0104/16/business-212194.htm   (203 words)

  
 PR Newswire : D.E. Class Action Office: Historic Award Announced in Detroit Edison Discrimination Class Action. @ ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
DETROIT, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The D.E. Class Action Office announced a unanimous decision in favor of plaintiffs today by the arbitration panel in the Gilford v.
The panel has awarded $45,150,000 (forty-five million, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars) to the plaintiff class, thereby resolving three class action lawsuits against the Detroit Edison Company.
The settlement arbitration was based upon three (3) employment discrimination class action lawsuits filed against Detroit Edison brought by salaried, non-unionized current and former employees of the Company.
static.highbeam.com /p/prnewswire/october281999/declassactionofficehistoricawardannouncedindetroit/index.html   (232 words)

  
 [LEXIS(R)-NEXIS(R)]
Detroit Edison -- particularly in the classifications of official,
Atkinson was advised by Detroit Edison representatives that it was
Detroit Edison are in, for instance, Construction and Maintenance, the
www.csupomona.edu /~jcbassett/mhr411/courtinterview/Stamps%20v.%20Detroit%20Edison%20Co.htm   (14437 words)

  
 The Detroit Edison Storm Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Significant progress has been made in power restoration, although scattered outages remain across the entire Detroit Edison service area.
Detroit Edison's line crews, aided by crews that have arrived from other states, will have the vast majority of customers restored by late this evening.
Due to the isolated and scattered nature of the remaining outages, some restoration work is expected to continue into the weekend.
utilities.dteenergy.com /indexStorm.html   (417 words)

  
 MPSC Grants Request for Rehearing, Directs Detroit Edison to Make Refunds to Certain Choice Customers
As part of that order, the Commission directed Detroit Edison to terminate immediately the rate equalization adjustment credit for choice customers with annual peak demands of 15 kilowatts or greater.
Today's order grants, in part, ABATE's request for rehearing, concluding that it was an unintended consequence that Detroit Edison implemented the Commission's Jan. 15 order on a bills-rendered, rather than service-rendered, basis for all choice customers.
Therefore, the Commission, in today's order, directs Detroit Edison to terminate the rate equalization adjustment on a service-rendered basis for the approximately 1,000 customers who were choice customers in April 2001 and make appropriate refunds.
www.mich.gov /mpsc/0,1607,7-159-16400_17280-94601--,00.html   (425 words)

  
 EPA: Federal Register: Detroit Edison Company Enrico Fermi Atomic Power Plant, Unit 1; Notice of Public Meeting
Detroit Edison Company Enrico Fermi Atomic Power Plant, Unit 1; Notice of Public Meeting
This meeting will include a short presentation by the NRC staff on the decommissioning process, and a presentation by Detroit Edison Company on the status of Fermi Unit 1 and Detroit Edison Company's plans to complete decommissioning of this facility.
There will be an opportunity for members of the public to make comments and question the NRC staff and/or Detroit Edison representatives.
www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/1998/March/Day-13/i6507.htm   (241 words)

  
 St. Clair County Library System - Ready Reference
Detroit Edison's Belle River Power Plant in China Township experienced outages due to automatic vibration detectors shutting down two units.
Thomas Edison's birthday, February 10, is observed in the Port Huron area with special events and festivities, and the occasion is informally known as "Edison Day." The most noteworthy celebration was in 1940, when about 75,000 people gathered in Port Huron on Edison Day.
Edison took telegraphy lessons through the railroad company and worked occasionally as a telegrapher in the railroad depot in Port Huron.
www.sccl.lib.mi.us /readyref.html   (5178 words)

  
 DTE Energy Warns Customers to Beware of Impostors - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
DETROIT, May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Energy, and its Detroit Edison and MichCon subsidiaries, remind customers to be aware of scam artists posing as utility workers in order to gain access to homes and personal property.
One common scam involves thieves posing as Detroit Edison employees, and asking a customer for payment of an unpaid bill.
Customers who are not sure about an employee's identification, or who want to verify the work to be done in or around their homes, should call DTE Energy at (800) 477-4747.
www.forbes.com /prnewswire/feeds/prnewswire/2005/05/13/prnewswire200505131435PR_NEWS_B_MWT_DE_DEF022.html   (733 words)

  
 Detroit Edison   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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