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): September 25, 2008
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Commission File Number | | Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter, State of Incorporation, Address of Principal Executive Offices and Telephone Number | | I.R.S. Employer 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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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On September 25, 2008, Mr. Robert J. Buckler formally announced his intention to step down as President and Chief Operating Officer of The Detroit Edison Company (“Detroit Edison”) effective on December 8, 2008. Mr. Buckler will continue as Group President of DTE Energy Company (“DTE Energy”) until his retirement on May 19, 2009.
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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.
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Date: October 1, 2008 | DTE ENERGY COMPANY (Registrant) | |
| /s/ Larry E. Steward | |
| Larry E. Steward | |
| Vice President | |
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| THE DETROIT EDISON COMPANY (Registrant) | |
| /s/ Larry E. Steward | |
| Larry E. Steward | |
| Vice President | |
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