DTE Energy has issued a request for proposal (RFP) for standalone energy storage projects with a capacity of approximately 450 MW. These projects will support DTE Electric’s CleanVision Integrated Resource Plan and Michigan’s goal of achieving 60 per cent renewable energy by 2030.
Furthermore, the RFP requires the energy storage projects to be operational by December 31, 2028. These projects must be located in Michigan and connected to the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) or distribution-level transmission. Additionally, interested bidders can submit their bids by June 27, 2025, and DTE expects to finalise contracts by the first quarter of 2026.
DTE Energy, based in Detroit, is a diversified energy company with electric and natural gas operations in Michigan. Its portfolio includes renewable energy, custom energy solutions, and energy trading. The company is actively advancing its carbon reduction goals.