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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 17, 2017


Commission
File Number
Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter, State of Incorporation, Address of Principal Executive Offices and Telephone Number

IRS Employer
Identification No.
1-11607
DTE Energy Company
(a Michigan corporation)
One Energy Plaza
Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279
313-235-4000
38-3217752
 
 
 

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Item 8.01.    Other Events.

On November 17, 2017, DTE Energy Company (“DTE Energy”) completed its sale of $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2017 Series E 5.25% Junior Subordinated Debentures due 2077 (the "Debentures"). The Debentures were registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to the shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-210556) of DTE Energy. The Debentures are being issued pursuant to the Amended and Restated Indenture, dated as of April 9, 2001, by and between DTE Energy and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee, as supplemented by a Supplemental Indenture dated as of November 1, 2017. This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to report as exhibits certain documents in connection with the sale of the Debentures.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)     Exhibits

4.1
5.1
8.1
23.1
23.2









SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


Date: November 17, 2017
 
 
 
DTE ENERGY COMPANY
(Registrant)
 
/s/ Mark C. Rolling
 
Mark C. Rolling
Vice President and Treasurer