DETROIT, Feb. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Energy today
named a new chief nuclear officer to lead its Fermi 2 nuclear
power plant.
Paul Fessler will rejoin Fermi as
the chief nuclear officer, effective immediately. Fessler
previously served as chief nuclear officer, and has more than 28
years of experience in the nuclear industry and has served in
several senior leadership roles during his 41 years with DTE.
Fessler replaces Keith Polson,
who joined DTE in 2016 and has left to pursue other
opportunities.
"Paul's extensive knowledge of the nuclear industry, as well as
his deep knowledge of the plant and its people, ensure that Fermi 2
will continue to pursue the highest standards of nuclear
excellence," said Gerry Anderson,
DTE chairman and CEO. "We are grateful to Keith for his
contributions to Fermi."
Fermi 2, located in Monroe,
Michigan, employs 900 people.
About DTE Energy
DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) is a Detroit-based diversified energy
company involved in the development and management of
energy-related businesses and services nationwide. Its operating
units include an electric company serving 2.2 million customers
in Southeastern Michigan and a natural gas company serving 1.3
million customers in Michigan. The DTE portfolio includes energy
businesses focused on power and industrial projects, renewable
natural gas, natural gas pipelines, gathering and storage, and
energy marketing and trading. As an environmental leader, DTE will
reduce carbon dioxide and methane emissions by more than 80 percent
by 2050 while keeping energy safe, reliable and affordable. DTE is
committed to being a force for good in the communities where
it serves through volunteerism, education and employment
initiatives, philanthropy and economic progress. Information about
DTE is available at dteenergy.com, empoweringmichigan.com,
twitter.com/dte_energy and facebook.com.
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