8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 20, 2012

 

 

 

Commission

File Number

 

Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its
Charter, State of Incorporation, Address of
Principal Executive Offices and Telephone
Number

 

IRS Employer

Identification No.

1-11607  

DTE Energy Company

(a Michigan corporation)

One Energy Plaza

Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279

313-235-4000

  38-3217752

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01. Other Events.

On April 20, 2012, Michigan Consolidated Gas Company (MichCon) filed a general rate case, No. U-16999, with the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC). The full text of the filing is available on the MPSC’s website (http://efile.mpsc.state.mi.us/efile/) under case number U-16999. MichCon is a wholly-owned subsidiary of DTE Energy Company (DTE Energy.)

On April 20, 2012, DTE Energy will post a summary and discussion of the filing in the MichCon rate case to the DTE Energy website at www.dteenergy.com. The Summary is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

          99.1      Summary of MichCon’s Rate Case Filing U-16999, dated April 20, 2012.

Forward-Looking Statements:

This Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements that are subject to various assumptions, risks and uncertainties. It should be read in conjunction with the “Forward-Looking Statements” section in DTE Energy’s 2011 Form 10-K (which section is incorporated by reference herein), and in conjunction with other SEC reports filed by DTE Energy that discuss important factors that could cause DTE Energy’s actual results to differ materially. DTE Energy expressly disclaims any current intention to update any forward-looking statements contained in this report as a result of new information or future events or developments.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: April 20, 2012

 

DTE ENERGY COMPANY

(Registrant)

/s/ Daniel G. Brudzynski
Daniel G. Brudzynski
Vice President


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number

  

Description

99.1    Summary of MichCon’s Rate Case Filing U-16999, dated April 20, 2012.