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DTE Energy's new Fish Creek Solar Park adds enough clean, Michigan-made energy to power 30,000 homes

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  • DTE Energy's 132-megawatt Fish Creek Solar Park near Sheridan, Mich., became operational on Oct. 28, 2026.
  • The $268 million project is fully funded by customers in DTE's MIGreenPower program without raising costs.
  • The solar park generates enough clean energy to power approximately 30,000 homes.
  • The development adds tens of millions of dollars to the local tax base to support schools, emergency responders, roads, veteran services, & senior citizen services.
  • The project created hundreds of local jobs during construction & provides supplemental income for participating landowners.
  • Bushnell & Evergreen townships each received $330,000 through the Renewables Ready Communities Award for infrastructure improvements.
  • DTE currently operates 20 wind parks & 37 solar parks in Michigan, generating enough clean energy to power nearly 1 million homes.
  • DTE's 2026 Integrated Resource Plan includes an additional 15 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2042 as part of its net zero carbon emissions goal.