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DTE ENERGY CO 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 30, 2008)

Filed April 30, 2008For Securities:DTEDTKDTBDTGDTW

Summary

DTE Energy Co. filed an 8-K on April 30, 2008, to report its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008. This filing primarily includes the earnings release and supporting financial information provided to media and investors, which are furnished as exhibits. Investors should note that this information is furnished and not considered "filed" for regulatory purposes under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it automatically incorporated into other SEC filings unless expressly stated. The report references forward-looking statements and directs readers to consult the company's 2007 10-K filings and other SEC reports for a discussion of risks and uncertainties that could impact actual results. DTE Energy expressly disclaims any current intention to update these forward-looking statements based on new information or future events.

Key Highlights

  • 1DTE Energy filed an 8-K on April 30, 2008, announcing Q1 2008 financial results.
  • 2The filing includes the official earnings release (Exhibit 99.1) and financial information for media/investors (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 3Information provided is furnished and not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 4Forward-looking statements are included, with a disclaimer about updating them.
  • 5Investors are directed to prior SEC filings (2007 10-K) for detailed risk factors and assumptions affecting results.
  • 6The company and Detroit Edison disclaim current intent to update forward-looking statements.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially furnish DTE Energy's earnings release and related financial information for the quarter ended March 31, 2008, to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

No, in accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this report, including the exhibits, is considered "furnished" and not "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it automatically incorporated into other SEC filings unless expressly stated in such filings.

The report directs investors to read the 'Forward-Looking Statements' section in DTE Energy's and Detroit Edison's 2007 Forms 10-K, as well as other SEC reports filed by the companies, which discuss important factors that could cause 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.