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Dte Energy — Q2 2007 Earnings Presentation

39 slides from Dte Energy's earnings presentation, Aug 14, 2007

  1. Slide 1: Business and Financial Update August 14, 2007

    Business and Financial Update August 14, 2007

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement

    Safe Harbor Statement The information contained herein is as of the date of this presentation. DTE Energy expressly disclaims any current intention to update any forward-looking statements contained in this document as a result of new information or future events or developments. Words such as "anti

  3. Slide 3: Participants

    Participants Dave Meador, Executive Vice President and CFO Peter Oleksiak, VP and Controller Nick Khouri, VP and Treasurer

  4. Slide 4: Overview

    Utility growth plan on track Filed Detroit Edison rate case Signed settlement on MichCon gas storage Capital projects are on schedule Utilities are expected to earn authorized return this year Non-utility monetizations have exceeded expectations After-tax proceeds of ~$1.5 billion Expect to buy back

  5. Slide 5: Business Update

    Business Update Second Quarter 2007 Earnings Results Cash Flow and Capital Expenditures Summary

  6. Slide 6: Detroit Edison Utility Growth Plans on Track

    Detroit Edison Utility Growth Plans on Track Rate Case #U-15244 filed in April 2007 MPSC Staff testimony expected Jan. 2008 Final order expected 3Q08 Temporary rate reduction expires April 13, 2008 Plan to supplement filing to include recovery of MCN merger control premium Capital Projects On track

  7. Slide 7: MichCon Utility Growth Plans on Track

    Utility Growth Plans on Track Signed settlement agreement with all parties on MichCon gas storage Provides opportunity for MichCon to earn 11% authorized ROE with no customer rate increase Gives regulatory certainty - no rate case until 2009* Settlement is subject to MPSC approval Capital Projects $

  8. Slide 8: Non-Utility Monetizations Have Exceeded Expectations

    Non-Utility Monetizations Have Exceeded Expectations Total after-tax proceeds of ~$1.5 billion Repurchased over $625 million of common stock as of August 10 (~12.7 million shares) Expect to buy back $900 million of common stock by year end and retire $700 million of parent company debt Actions Proce

  9. Slide 9: DTE Plans to Focus Efforts on Development of Western Barnett

    DTE Plans to Focus Efforts on Development of Western Barnett Plan to drill 40 Western Barnett wells in 2007 Western development strategy could take ~$80-150 million annual capex* Might explore opportunities to monetize portions of other acreage DTE has ability to create additional value in Western B

  10. Slide 10: Second Quarter 2007 Earnings Results

    Business Update Second Quarter 2007 Earnings Results Cash Flow and Capital Expenditures Summary

  11. Slide 11: Second Quarter Earnings Summary

    Second Quarter Earnings Summary Solid overall results Utilities remain on track to earn authorized ROE for 2007 Earnings improved in all non-utility segments

  12. Slide 12: Second Quarter 2007 Operating Earnings

    Second Quarter 2007 Operating Earnings Operating Earnings per Share* 2Q average shares outstanding: 175.3 million Detroit Edison $0.37 Unconventional Gas Production $0.03 Non-Utility $0.39 Coal & Gas Midstream $0.06 Corporate & Other ($0.16) MichCon** ($0.01) $0.59 Power and Industrial Projects $0.0

  13. Slide 13: DTE Energy Second Quarter 2007 Operating Earnings Variance

    2005 2006 -4 93 -3 DTE Energy Second Quarter 2007 Operating Earnings Variance * Reconciliation to GAAP reported earnings included in the appendix 2005 excl synfuel DECO MichCOn coal UGP pip ET hold 41 23 23 31 32 35 43 63 18 7 1 3 8 31 9 63 Operating Earnings Variance Excluding Synthetic Fuel* ($ mi

  14. Slide 14: Detroit Edison Second Quarter 2007 Operating Earnings Variance

    Economy/Other Detroit Edison Second Quarter 2007 Operating Earnings Variance Operating Earnings Variance* ($ millions) * Reconciliation to GAAP reported earnings included in the appendix 2005 PSCR weather show cause other Margin DTE2 Relia D&A 2006 81 81 105 104 97 75 70 62 62 63 24 11 12 7 22 5 8 1

  15. Slide 15: MichCon Second Quarter 2007 Operating Earnings Variance

    2005 Gas Markets Other O&M other 2006 -9 -6 -4 -4 -3 -3 -3 -2 -3 -4 MichCon Second Quarter 2007 Operating Earnings Variance Operating Earnings Variance* ($ millions) Weather * Reconciliation to GAAP reported earnings included in the appendix Volume 2Q06 Operating Earnings 2Q07 Operating Earnings Sea

  16. Slide 16: Non-Utility Second Quarter 2007 Operating Earnings Results

    Non-Utility Second Quarter 2007 Operating Earnings Results Operating Earnings* ($ millions) * Reconciliation to GAAP reported earnings included in the appendix Earnings Drivers

  17. Slide 17: 2007 Segment Earnings Guidance

    2007 Segment Earnings Guidance * Reconciliation to GAAP reported earnings included in the appendix 2007 earnings guidance remains unchanged except for monetization impacts and Synthetic Fuel Due to the timing of the share repurchase plan, we plan to provide revised EPS guidance upon completion of al

  18. Slide 18: Cash Flow and Capital Expenditures Summary

    Business Update Second Quarter 2007 Earnings Results Cash Flow and Capital Expenditures Summary

  19. Slide 19: Underlying cash flow continues to improve

    Underlying cash flow continues to improve Higher Synfuel Production in 2007 YTD adjusted cash from operations is up nearly 12% from the previous year Including capital, dividends, and asset sales, net cash reached $1.65 billion YTD 2007 YTD 2007 Cash Flow DTE Energy Cash Flow ($ millions) * Accounte

  20. Slide 20: Utility capital spending

    Utility capital spending Detroit Edison operational spending decreased primarily due to the timing of outages Detroit Edison environmental spending increased to $116M, up from $80M last year due to increased spend on SCR and Low Nox projects MichCon spending is up from $62M last year to $97M in 2007

  21. Slide 21: 2007 Post Monetization Guidance Cash Flow

    2007 Post Monetization Guidance DTE Energy Cash Flow Strong Cash Flow Supports Debt Repayment and Stock Buyback ($ millions) * Accounted for as 'investing activity' on statement of cash flows; Reconciliation to GAAP reported cash flow included in the appendix The continuation of strong underlying ca

  22. Slide 22: Continuing to Grow our Businesses: Capital Expenditures 2007E

    Utility Capex of $1,050 to $1,165 million is approximately 30% higher than prior 5 year average Utility investment leads to continued net plant growth in 2007 Continuing to Grow our Businesses DTE Energy Capital Expenditures 2007E ($ millions) Capital Expenditures Depreciation Detroit Edison MichCon

  23. Slide 23: Summary

    Business Update Second Quarter 2007 Earnings Results Cash Flow and Capital Expenditures Summary

  24. Slide 24: DTE Energy's Investment Thesis

    DTE Energy's Investment Thesis DTE Energy expects to create significant value for shareholders over the next five years The utilities are positioned to grow earnings 5 - 6% per year while driving a customer focused investment program Continued growth in the Coal & Gas Midstream segment. Unconvention

  25. Slide 25: Upcoming Investor Events

    Upcoming Investor Events Lehman Brothers CEO Energy and Power Conference DTE Energy Investor Relations www.dteenergy.com/investors 313-235-8030 Sept. 4: EEI Financial Conference Nov. 5-6:

  26. Slide 26: Appendix

    Appendix DTE Energy ys

  27. Slide 27: Barnett Shale Strategy Update

    Barnett Shale Strategy Update Clay Zones of DTE Acreage South 32,000 acres Vertical Wells Horizontal Wells Dallas/ Ft Worth Metropolitan Area West 41,000 acres Core 11,000 acres Hood Johnson Erath Jack Somervell Hill Wise Tarrant Bosque Parker Denton Palo Pinto

  28. Slide 28: Barnett Shale Operating Metrics

    16 Net Production Rate (mmcf/day) 25 16 Gross Producing Wells 65 151 6/30/07 12/31/05 Reserves (Bcfe) Probable Reserves Proven Reserves 120 59 179 12/31/05 12/31/04 Acreage Position (thousands) Net Undeveloped Acres Net Developed Acres 62 76 65 16 84 12/31/06 12/31/05 123 12/31/06 6/30/07 12/31/05 1

  29. Slide 29: Synfuels Expected to Produce $900 million in Cash in 2007-2009

    Synfuels Expected to Produce $900 million in Cash in 2007-2009 2007 2008 2009 Total 675 675 850 175 50 900 2007E 2008E 2009E Total Expected Synfuel Cash Flow* ($ millions) ~$675 ~$175 ~$50 ~$900 Gains from non-utility monetizations enabled DTE to use more of its banked tax credits in 2007 Pulls ahea

  30. Slide 30: Key Balance Sheet / Cash Metrics

    Leverage* * Excludes securitization debt and MichCon short-term borrowing Funds from Operations / Debt* Key Balance Sheet / Cash Metrics 12/31/2006 12/31/07E 0.534 0.501 Leverage and FFO/Debt are expected to improve this year Restructuring efforts that reduce non- utility risk should pave the way fo

  31. Slide 31: Synfuel Operating Earnings

    Synfuel Operating Earnings* * Reconciliation to GAAP reported earnings included in this appendix ($ millions, after-tax)

  32. Slide 32: DTE Energy Trading Earnings Reconciliation

    DTE Energy Trading Earnings Reconciliation Total EITF 9 9 32 23 ** Consists of the income statement effect of not recognizing changes in the fair market value of certain non derivative contracts including physical inventory and capacity contracts for transportation, transmission and storage. These c

  33. Slide 33: Sources and Uses of Monetization Proceeds and Synfuel Cash

    Sources Long-Term Uses East 1.4 0.75 West 0.95 0.75 0.25 0.65 Sources and Uses of Monetization Proceeds and Synfuel Cash Synfuel $900 - 1,000 (2007 - 2009) Monetization Proceeds ~$1,500 (2007) Monetization Proceeds and Synfuel Cash Sources and Uses ($ Millions) $2,400 - 2,500 $2,400 - 2,500 Debt Red

  34. Slide 34: Reconciliation of Q2 2007 Reported to Operating Earnings

    Reconciliation of Q2 2007 Reported to Operating Earnings Use of Operating Earnings Information - DTE Energy management believes that operating earnings provide a more meaningful representation of the company's earnings from ongoing operations and uses operating earnings as the primary performance me

  35. Slide 35: Reconciliation of Q2 2007 Reported to Operating Earnings per Share

    Reconciliation of Q2 2007 Reported to Operating Earnings per Share Use of Operating Earnings Information - DTE Energy management believes that operating earnings provide a more meaningful representation of the company's earnings from ongoing operations and uses operating earnings as the primary perf

  36. Slide 36: Reconciliation of Q2 2006 Reported to Operating Earnings

    Reconciliation of Q2 2006 Reported to Operating Earnings Use of Operating Earnings Information - DTE Energy management believes that operating earnings provide a more meaningful representation of the company's earnings from ongoing operations and uses operating earnings as the primary performance me

  37. Slide 37: Reconciliation of YTD 2007 Reported to Operating Earnings

    Reconciliation of YTD 2007 Reported to Operating Earnings Use of Operating Earnings Information - DTE Energy management believes that operating earnings provide a more meaningful representation of the company's earnings from ongoing operations and uses operating earnings as the primary performance m

  38. Slide 38: Reconciliations of Synfuel Reported to Operating Earnings

    Reconciliations of Synfuel Reported to Operating Earnings and 2007 Reported to Operating Earnings Use of Operating Earnings Information - DTE Energy management believes that operating earnings provide a more meaningful representation of the company's earnings from ongoing operations and uses operati

  39. Slide 39: Reconciliations of Cash From Operations to Adjusted Cash from Operations

    Reconciliations of Cash From Operations to Adjusted Cash from Operations * accounted for in the investing activities section of the statement of cash flows Adjusted Cash From Operations Use of Adjusted Cash From Operations - DTE Energy management believes that adjusted cash from operations provide a

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