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DTE ENERGY CO 8-K Report (Feb 24, 2004)

Filed February 24, 2004For Securities:DTEDTKDTBDTGDTW

Summary

DTE Energy Co. (DTE) filed an 8-K on February 24, 2004, to announce important developments regarding its subsidiary, The Detroit Edison Company. The primary focus of this filing is the issuance of an Interim Rate Order for Detroit Edison. This order, along with a related news release, has been made available on the DTE Energy website for public access. Investors should note that this report primarily serves to disclose the existence and availability of these key regulatory documents. The actual details and financial implications of the Interim Rate Order are contained within the referenced exhibits (Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2). This filing indicates that regulatory decisions impacting Detroit Edison's revenue and operational framework are being made, which could have a direct bearing on DTE Energy's overall financial performance and profitability.

Key Highlights

  • 1DTE Energy's subsidiary, Detroit Edison, is subject to an Interim Rate Order.
  • 2A news release from Detroit Edison dated February 24, 2004, has been issued.
  • 3A Summary of the Interim Rate Order for Detroit Edison is publicly available.
  • 4Both the news release and the rate order summary are filed as exhibits to the 8-K.
  • 5This filing serves as a notification of the availability of these key regulatory documents.
  • 6The content of the Interim Rate Order will impact Detroit Edison's financial operations.
  • 7Investors are directed to the referenced exhibits for detailed information.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to inform investors that DTE Energy's subsidiary, Detroit Edison, has received an Interim Rate Order and that related documents, including a news release and a summary of the order, are now publicly available on DTE Energy's website.

The detailed information regarding the Interim Rate Order can be found in Exhibit 99.1 (News Release of Detroit Edison dated February 24, 2004) and Exhibit 99.2 (Summary of Interim Rate Order for Detroit Edison, dated February 24, 2004), which are attached to this 8-K filing.

An Interim Rate Order is a regulatory decision that typically affects the rates Detroit Edison can charge its customers. This can directly impact the company's revenue, profitability, and cash flow. Investors should review the details of the order to understand its potential financial implications for DTE Energy.

This 8-K filing itself does not report specific financial results or changes. It primarily serves as a notification of the availability of the Interim Rate Order and associated press release. Investors need to consult the referenced exhibits for the actual substance and financial impact of the rate order.