Did you know?
More Time of Day options
“I own or lease an
electric vehicle and can
be flexible on when I
charge my vehicle.”
Experimental Electric
Vehicle Rate Option 1:
save up to 40 percent when you charge your
vehicle during off-peak hours; weekdays after
11 p.m. and before 9 a.m.
Or Experimental Electric Vehicle Rate Option 2:
you are charged a flat monthly fee of $42.16 per
vehicle, including surcharges and credits.
dteenergy.com/pev
On average, a residential customer pays about
$100 per month. Here’s the breakdown of how
your energy dollar is used:
6¢ Service Charge
50¢ Power Supply
35¢ Distribution
9¢ Surcharges
Learn more about these charges on your bill at
dteenergy.com/affordability (see under The price
you pay).
Need more ways to save?
“I want to save energy and money.”
At DTE, we work with public officials
to meet your needs for affordable,
reliable, safe and clean energy. We’re
a regulated utility, which means our
prices are controlled and can only
change when they are approved by the
Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC).
If you want to see the details of each electric rate,
including the DTE Energy tariffs approved by the MPSC,
go to dteenergy.com/affordability (see under Rate
setting) or request at mydteenergy@dteenergy.com.
Need more billing and payment options?
DTE offers many payment and billing options to fit
your needs such as AutoPay, BudgetWise Billing®,
eBill Paperless Billing, Flexible Due Date, Reduced
Billing Frequency, and Senior, Payment Assistance
and Low Income programs. Learn more at
dteenergy.com/billing.
DTE also offers many other free and convenient
tools for you to pay your bill including, online at
dteenergy.com, the DTE Energy Mobile app,
DTE Payment Kiosks, our automated call system,
customer offices and standard mail.
Want more help?
Learn more about electric pricing at
dteenergy.com/rateoptions. To speak with a DTE
customer representative about your options or if you
have questions about your bill, call 800.477.4747.
You can save even more by
using DTE’s energy efficiency
programs, rebates, tips, and
do-it-yourself videos.
dteenergy.com/saveenergy
Printed on recycled paper.
Printed locally to support the Michigan economy.
150438/EPI/08-15/1.9MM
“What is
the right
ELECTRIC
pricing
option
for me?”
Most likely you are on the right
rate – the majority of our customers
are on the Residential Electric
Service Rate that provides the
energy you need at an affordable
price. The price you pay covers
our costs to generate and deliver
electricity, and serve you.
Here’s a helpful guide to other
rate options:
“I want to save on my air conditioning bill.”
Interruptible Space
Conditioning Service Rate:
“I generate electricity
using renewable resources”
Net Metering: get energy
credits if you generate electricity
from renewable resources like
solar or wind energy. dteenergy.
com/netmetering
“I have an electric water heater in my home.”
Water Heating Service
Rate: Controlled Option
(Interruptible): allows DTE to
briefly cycle on and off the
heating elements of your
water heater.
Or Rate Uncontrolled Option (Non-Interruptible):
there is no cycling of your heating elements. You
have options to save, call us at 800.477.4747.
Note: The Non-Interruptible option may not be available beginning
January 1, 2016
“I use electric space heating in my home.”
Whole House Space Heating
Rate: applies to permanently
saves you up to 14 percent on
the cooling portion of your bill
by allowing DTE to briefly
cycle on and off your air
conditioning unit (includes air source and heat
pumps) when demand for electricity is high.
dteenergy.com/coolcurrents
Heating Rate Option:
“I want to support clean, affordable, renewable
energy here in Michigan.”
GreenCurrents: enroll in
“I want security lighting near my home.”
Outdoor Protective Lighting:
this voluntary renewable
energy program.
dteenergy.com/greencurrents
installed electric space heating.
Or Supplemental Space
applies to permanently installed,
supplemental electric space heating units.
Note: Both of these options may not be available beginning January 1, 2016.
get dusk-to-dawn, protective
security lighting using existing
DTE Electric utility poles.
dteenergy.com/opl
Time of Day options
You save money by using energy offered at lower
prices during specified (off-peak) times per day.
“I’m able to shift a major
portion of my electricity
use to the evening and
early morning hours.”
Residential Time of Day
Rate Option: control your
costs, if your electric bill is $250 or more each
month, by using energy at off-peak hours;
weekdays after 7 p.m. and before 11 a.m.
dteenergy.com/rateoptions
“I use Geothermal
heating and cooling
in my home.”
Space Conditioning Time
of Day Rate Option: saves
you about 50 percent off the regular heating
and cooling rate when your equipment operates
during off-peak hours; weekdays after 7 p.m. and
before 10 a.m. dteenergy.com/geothermal
“I can shift a major
portion of my usage to
lower price hours.”
Experimental Dynamic
Peak Pricing Rate: manage
your energy use and save with
this rate that offers price changes
throughout the day (Monday – Friday).
Enrollment is currently limited to 5,000 customers
and you must have the new advanced meter.
dteenergy.com/dpp
Most likely you are on the right
rate – the majority of our customers
are on the Residential Electric
Service Rate that provides the
energy you need at an affordable
price. The price you pay covers
our costs to generate and deliver
electricity, and serve you.
Here’s a helpful guide to other
rate options:
“I want to save on my air conditioning bill.”
Interruptible Space
Conditioning Service Rate:
“I generate electricity
using renewable resources”
Net Metering: get energy
credits if you generate electricity
from renewable resources like
solar or wind energy.
dteenergy.com/netmetering
“I have an electric water heater in my home.”
Water Heating Service
Rate: Controlled Option
(Interruptible): allows DTE to
briefly cycle on and off the
heating elements of your
water heater.
Or Rate Uncontrolled Option (Non-Interruptible):
there is no cycling of your heating elements. You
have options to save, call us at 800.477.4747.
Note: The Non-Interruptible option may not be available beginning
January 1, 2016
“I use electric space heating in my home.”
Whole House Space Heating
Rate: applies to permanently
saves you up to 14 percent on
the cooling portion of your bill
by allowing DTE to briefly
cycle on and off your air
conditioning unit (includes air source and heat
pumps) when demand for electricity is high.
dteenergy.com/coolcurrents
Heating Rate Option:
“I want to support clean, affordable, renewable
energy here in Michigan.”
GreenCurrents: enroll in
“I want security lighting near my home.”
Outdoor Protective Lighting:
this voluntary renewable
energy program.
dteenergy.com/greencurrents
installed electric space heating.
Or Supplemental Space
applies to permanently installed,
supplemental electric space heating units.
Note: Both of these options may not be available beginning January 1, 2016.
get dusk-to-dawn, protective
security lighting using existing
DTE Electric utility poles.
dteenergy.com/opl
Time of Day options
You save money by using energy offered at lower
prices during specified (off-peak) times per day.
“I’m able to shift a major
portion of my electricity
use to the evening and
early morning hours.”
Residential Time of Day
Rate Option: control your
costs, if your electric bill is $250 or more each
month, by using energy at off-peak hours;
weekdays after 7 p.m. and before 11 a.m.
dteenergy.com/rateoptions
“I use Geothermal
heating and cooling
in my home.”
Space Conditioning Time
of Day Rate Option: saves
you about 50 percent off the regular heating
and cooling rate when your equipment operates
during off-peak hours; weekdays after 7 p.m. and
before 10 a.m. dteenergy.com/geothermal
“I can shift a major
portion of my usage to
lower price hours.”
Experimental Dynamic
Peak Pricing Rate: manage
your energy use and save with
this rate that offers price changes
throughout the day (Monday – Friday).
Enrollment is currently limited to 5,000 customers
and you must have the new advanced meter.
dteenergy.com/dpp
Most likely you are on the right
rate – the majority of our customers
are on the Residential Electric
Service Rate that provides the
energy you need at an affordable
price. The price you pay covers
our costs to generate and deliver
electricity, and serve you.
Here’s a helpful guide to other
rate options:
“I want to save on my air conditioning bill.”
Interruptible Space
Conditioning Service Rate:
“I generate electricity
using renewable resources”
Net Metering: get energy
credits if you generate electricity
from renewable resources like
solar or wind energy. dteenergy.
com/netmetering
“I have an electric water heater in my home.”
Water Heating Service
Rate: Controlled Option
(Interruptible): allows DTE to
briefly cycle on and off the
heating elements of your
water heater.
Or Rate Uncontrolled Option (Non-Interruptible):
there is no cycling of your heating elements. You
have options to save, call us at 800.477.4747.
Note: The Non-Interruptible option may not be available beginning
January 1, 2016
“I use electric space heating in my home.”
Whole House Space Heating
Rate: applies to permanently
saves you up to 14 percent on
the cooling portion of your bill
by allowing DTE to briefly
cycle on and off your air
conditioning unit (includes air source and heat
pumps) when demand for electricity is high.
dteenergy.com/coolcurrents
Heating Rate Option:
“I want to support clean, affordable, renewable
energy here in Michigan.”
GreenCurrents: enroll in
“I want security lighting near my home.”
Outdoor Protective Lighting:
this voluntary renewable
energy program.
dteenergy.com/greencurrents
installed electric space heating.
Or Supplemental Space
applies to permanently installed,
supplemental electric space heating units.
Note: Both of these options may not be available beginning January 1, 2016.
get dusk-to-dawn, protective
security lighting using existing
DTE Electric utility poles.
dteenergy.com/opl
Time of Day options
You save money by using energy offered at lower
prices during specified (off-peak) times per day.
“I’m able to shift a major
portion of my electricity
use to the evening and
early morning hours.”
Residential Time of Day
Rate Option: control your
costs, if your electric bill is $250 or more each
month, by using energy at off-peak hours;
weekdays after 7 p.m. and before 11 a.m.
dteenergy.com/rateoptions
“I use Geothermal
heating and cooling
in my home.”
Space Conditioning Time
of Day Rate Option: saves
you about 50 percent off the regular heating
and cooling rate when your equipment operates
during off-peak hours; weekdays after 7 p.m. and
before 10 a.m. dteenergy.com/geothermal
“I can shift a major
portion of my usage to
lower price hours.”
Experimental Dynamic
Peak Pricing Rate: manage
your energy use and save with
this rate that offers price changes
throughout the day (Monday – Friday).
Enrollment is currently limited to 5,000 customers
and you must have the new advanced meter.
dteenergy.com/dpp
Did you know?
More Time of Day options
“I own or lease an
electric vehicle and can
be flexible on when I
charge my vehicle.”
Experimental Electric
Vehicle Rate Option 1:
save up to 40 percent when you charge your
vehicle during off-peak hours; weekdays after
11 p.m. and before 9 a.m.
Or Experimental Electric Vehicle Rate Option 2:
you are charged a flat monthly fee of $42.16 per
vehicle, including surcharges and credits.
dteenergy.com/pev
On average, a residential customer pays about
$100 per month. Here’s the breakdown of how
your energy dollar is used:
6¢ Service Charge
50¢ Power Supply
35¢ Distribution
9¢ Surcharges
Learn more about these charges on your bill at
dteenergy.com/affordability (see under The price
you pay).
Need more ways to save?
“I want to save energy and money.”
At DTE, we work with public officials
to meet your needs for affordable,
reliable, safe and clean energy. We’re
a regulated utility, which means our
prices are controlled and can only
change when they are approved by the
Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC).
If you want to see the details of each electric rate,
including the DTE Energy tariffs approved by the MPSC,
go to dteenergy.com/affordability (see under Rate
setting) or request at mydteenergy@dteenergy.com.
Need more billing and payment options?
DTE offers many payment and billing options to fit
your needs such as AutoPay, BudgetWise Billing®,
eBill Paperless Billing, Flexible Due Date, Reduced
Billing Frequency, and Senior, Payment Assistance
and Low Income programs. Learn more at
dteenergy.com/billing.
DTE also offers many other free and convenient
tools for you to pay your bill including, online at
dteenergy.com, the DTE Energy Mobile app,
DTE Payment Kiosks, our automated call system,
customer offices and standard mail.
Want more help?
Learn more about electric pricing at
dteenergy.com/rateoptions. To speak with a DTE
customer representative about your options or if you
have questions about your bill, call 800.477.4747.
You can save even more by
using DTE’s energy efficiency
programs, rebates, tips, and
do-it-yourself videos.
dteenergy.com/saveenergy
Printed on recycled paper.
Printed locally to support the Michigan economy.
150438/EPI/08-15/1.9MM
“What is
the right
ELECTRIC
pricing
option
for me?”
Did you know?
More Time of Day options
“I own or lease an
electric vehicle and can
be flexible on when I
charge my vehicle.”
Experimental Electric
Vehicle Rate Option 1:
save up to 40 percent when you charge your
vehicle during off-peak hours; weekdays after
11 p.m. and before 9 a.m.
Or Experimental Electric Vehicle Rate Option 2:
you are charged a flat monthly fee of $42.16 per
vehicle, including surcharges and credits.
dteenergy.com/pev
On average, a residential customer pays about
$100 per month. Here’s the breakdown of how
your energy dollar is used:
6¢ Service Charge
50¢ Power Supply
35¢ Distribution
9¢ Surcharges
Learn more about these charges on your bill at
dteenergy.com/affordability (see under The price
you pay).
Need more ways to save?
“I want to save energy and money.”
At DTE, we work with public officials
to meet your needs for affordable,
reliable, safe and clean energy. We’re
a regulated utility, which means our
prices are controlled and can only
change when they are approved by the
Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC).
If you want to see the details of each electric rate,
including the DTE Energy tariffs approved by the MPSC,
go to dteenergy.com/affordability (see under Rate
setting) or request at mydteenergy@dteenergy.com.
Need more billing and payment options?
DTE offers many payment and billing options to fit
your needs such as AutoPay, BudgetWise Billing®,
eBill Paperless Billing, Flexible Due Date, Reduced
Billing Frequency, and Senior, Payment Assistance
and Low Income programs. Learn more at
dteenergy.com/billing.
DTE also offers many other free and convenient
tools for you to pay your bill including, online at
dteenergy.com, the DTE Energy Mobile app,
DTE Payment Kiosks, our automated call system,
customer offices and standard mail.
Want more help?
Learn more about electric pricing at
dteenergy.com/rateoptions. To speak with a DTE
customer representative about your options or if you
have questions about your bill, call 800.477.4747.
You can save even more by
using DTE’s energy efficiency
programs, rebates, tips, and
do-it-yourself videos.
dteenergy.com/saveenergy
Printed on recycled paper.
Printed locally to support the Michigan economy.
150438/EPI/08-15/1.9MM
“What is
the right
ELECTRIC
pricing
option
for me?”