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): December 5, 2008
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| | | Exact Name of Registrant as | | |
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| | | Incorporation, Address of | | |
| Commission | | Principal Executive Offices and | | IRS Employer |
| File Number | | Telephone Number | | Identification No. |
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| 1-11607 | | DTE Energy Company
(a Michigan corporation)
2000 2nd Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279
313-235-4000 | | 38-3217752 |
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| 1-2198 | | The Detroit Edison Company
(a Michigan corporation)
2000 2nd Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279
313-235-4000 | | 38-0478650 |
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:
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| o | | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| o | | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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| o | | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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| o | | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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| Item 7.01. | | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
Anthony F. Earley, DTE Energy Company (“DTE Energy”) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and N.A. Khouri, DTE Energy Vice President and Treasurer will give business update presentations to several groups of investors in New York throughout the day on December 5, 2008. A copy of the slide presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth in such a filing.
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| Item 9.01. | | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
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| 99.1 | | Slide Presentation of DTE Energy Company dated December 5, 2008. |
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 each of DTE Energy’s and Detroit Edison’s 2007 Form 10-K and 2008 Forms 10-Q (which sections are incorporated by reference herein), and in conjunction with other SEC reports filed by DTE Energy and Detroit Edison that discuss important factors that could cause DTE Energy’s and Detroit Edison’s actual results to differ materially. DTE Energy and Detroit Edison expressly disclaim 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 registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: December 5, 2008
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DTE ENERGY COMPANY
(Registrant)
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| | /s/David E. Meador | |
| | David E. Meador | |
| | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
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| | THE DETROIT EDISON COMPANY
(Registrant)
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| | /s/David E. Meador | |
| | David E. Meador | |
| | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Number | | Description |
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| | 99.1 | | | Slide Presentation of DTE Energy Company dated December 5, 2008. |
