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UNITED STATES
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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 27, 2008
         
Commission
File Number
  Exact Name of Registrant as Specified
in its Charter, State of
Incorporation, Address of Principal
Executive Offices and Telephone Number
  I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.
1-11607   DTE Energy Company
(a Michigan corporation)
2000 2nd Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279
(313) 235-4000
  38-3217752
         
1-2198   The Detroit Edison Company
(a Michigan corporation)
2000 2nd Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279
313-235-4000
  38-0478650
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions
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o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 8.01.   Other Events
     The Michigan Senate passed two bills on June 27, 2008 as part of legislative efforts to establish a sustainable, long-term energy plan for Michigan. A summary of key provisions of this legislation can be found posted to the DTE Energy Company (“DTE Energy”) website at www.dteenergy.com and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
         
  99.1    
Summary of Legislation dated June 30, 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 and Detroit Edison’s 2007 Forms 10-K and 2008 Forms 10-Q (which sections are incorporated by reference herein), and in conjunction with other SEC reports filed by DTE Energy and Detroit Edison that discuss important factors that could cause DTE Energy’s and Detroit Edison’s 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.

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SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
Date: June 30, 2008  DTE ENERGY COMPANY
(Registrant)
 
 
  /s/ Peter B. Oleksiak    
  Peter B. Oleksiak   
  Vice President and Controller   
 
         
  THE DETROIT EDISON COMPANY
(Registrant)
 
 
  /s/ Peter B. Oleksiak    
  Peter B. Oleksiak   
  Vice President and Controller   
 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
         
Exhibit    
Number   Description
       
 
  99.1    
Summary of Legislation dated June 30, 2008.

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