UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 2, 2008
| 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 | 38-3217752 | ||||
| (a Michigan corporation) | ||||||
| 2000 2nd Avenue | ||||||
| Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279 | ||||||
| 313-235-4000 | ||||||
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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
DTE Energy Company (“DTE Energy”) will conduct a conference call for the investment community at 9:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 2, 2008 to provide a midyear business update. A copy of an associated 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 under this heading, 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.
| Item 8.01. | Other Events |
The Company announced today it has discontinued work on the previously announced Power & Industrial Projects monetization and plans to retain full ownership of the projects. A copy of a related news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Slide Presentation of DTE Energy Company dated July 2, 2008. | ||||
| 99.2 | News Release of DTE Energy Company dated July 2, 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 DTE Energy’s 2007 Form 10-K and 2008 Form 10-Q (which sections are 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: July 2, 2008
| DTE ENERGY COMPANY (Registrant) | ||||
| /s/ Peter B. Oleksiak | ||||
| Peter B. Oleksiak | ||||
| Vice President and Controller | ||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Slide Presentation of DTE Energy Company dated July 2, 2008. | |
| 99.2 | News Release of DTE Energy Company dated July 2, 2008. |