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DTE ENERGY CO 8-K Report, Financial Results (Mar 8, 2021)

Filed March 8, 2021For Securities:DTEDTKDTBDTGDTW

Summary

DTE Energy Company (DTE) filed an 8-K on March 8, 2021, primarily to furnish financial statements for its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, DTE Gas Company, for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020. These financial statements were made available on DTE Energy's website on March 5, 2021, and are incorporated by reference into this filing. Investors should note that this information is furnished and not deemed "filed" with the SEC for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it does not carry the same liability implications as a formally filed document. The report also includes standard forward-looking statements disclaimers, directing readers to DTE Energy's 2020 Form 10-K and other SEC filings for a comprehensive understanding of potential risks and uncertainties that could affect actual results. The company does not currently intend to update these forward-looking statements based on new information or future events.

Key Highlights

  • 1DTE Energy is furnishing the financial statements for its subsidiary, DTE Gas Company, for the year ended December 31, 2020.
  • 2The DTE Gas Company financial statements were made available on DTE Energy's website prior to this filing.
  • 3The information provided is furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 liability purposes.
  • 4The filing includes Exhibit 99.1, which contains the DTE Gas Company financial statements.
  • 5A standard 'Forward-Looking Statements' section is included, referencing DTE Energy's 10-K and other filings for risk disclosures.
  • 6DTE Energy has no current intention to update its forward-looking statements in this report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to furnish the financial statements of DTE Energy's indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, DTE Gas Company, for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020. These statements were previously posted on DTE Energy's website.

When information is 'furnished' under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, it generally means it's being made available to the public but does not carry the same legal liability as if it were 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This is a common practice for earnings releases and similar financial information.

The financial statements for DTE Gas Company for the year ended December 31, 2020, are included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing and were also posted on DTE Energy's website (www.dteenergy.com) on March 5, 2021.

This specific filing primarily pertains to the financial statements of the subsidiary, DTE Gas Company. While it's related to DTE Energy, it does not appear to contain new, standalone operational or financial results for DTE Energy Company as a whole. For comprehensive results of DTE Energy, investors should refer to their main filings like the 10-K and 10-Q.