UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 25, 2019
Commission File Number: 1-11607
DTE Energy Company
| Michigan | 38-3217752 | |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S Employer Identification No.) | |
Registrant address of principal executive offices: One Energy Plaza, Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279
Registrant telephone number, including area code: (313) 235-4000
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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of Exchange on which Registered | ||
| Common stock, without par value | DTE | New York Stock Exchange | ||
| 2012 Series C 5.25% Junior Subordinated Debentures due 2062 | DTQ | New York Stock Exchange | ||
| 2016 Series B 5.375% Junior Subordinated Debentures due 2076 | DTJ | New York Stock Exchange | ||
| 2016 Series F 6.00% Junior Subordinated Debentures due 2076 | DTY | New York Stock Exchange | ||
| 2017 Series E 5.25% Junior Subordinated Debentures due 2077 | DTW | New York Stock Exchange | ||
| 2019 6.25% Corporate Units | DTP | New York Stock Exchange | ||
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 under Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On November 25, 2019, DTE Gas Company (DTE Gas) filed a general rate case, No. U-20642, with the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC). The full text of the filing is available on the MPSC’s website (https://mi-psc.force.com/s/global-search/u20642) under case number U-20642. DTE Gas is a wholly-owned subsidiary of DTE Energy Company (DTE Energy).
On November 25, 2019, DTE Energy will post a summary and discussion of the filing in the DTE Gas 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.
| Exhibits | |
| 99.1 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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 and DTE Electric Company's (DTE Electric) 2018 Form 10-K and 2019 Form10-Qs (which section is incorporated by reference herein), and in conjunction with other SEC reports filed by DTE Energy and DTE Electric that discuss important factors that could cause DTE Energy's and DTE Electric's actual results to differ materially. DTE Energy and DTE Electric 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 registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: November 25, 2019 | |
DTE ENERGY COMPANY (Registrant) | |
| /s/Camilo Serna | |
| Camilo Serna | |
| Vice President Regulatory Affairs | |