Dte Energy Company · NYSE:DTE

Dte Energy — Investor Presentation (March 2015)

56 slides from Dte Energy's investor presentation, Mar 6, 2015

  1. Slide 1: Business Update March 9-11, 2015

    Business Update March 9-11, 2015 EXHIBIT 99.1

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement

    Safe Harbor Statement The information contained herein is as of the date of this presentation. Many factors may impact forward-looking statements including, but not limited to, the following: impact of regulation by the FERC, MPSC, NRC, CFTC, EPA and other applicable governmental proceedings and reg

  3. Slide 3: Overview, Long-Term Growth Update, Financial Update, Summary

    • Overview • Long-Term Growth Update – Utilities – Non-Utilities • Financial Update • Summary 3

  4. Slide 4: DTE Energy is a national energy company with deep Michigan roots

    DTE Energy is a national energy company with deep Michigan roots 4 DTE Gas DTE Electric Headquarters • DTE Energy is a Fortune 300 company • Market cap currently ~$14 billion • Two utilities serving Michigan • DTE Electric (founded 1886) • DTE Gas (founded 1849) • Non-utility businesses with operati

  5. Slide 5: DTE Energy's growth is driven by strong, stable utilities and complementary non-utility businesses

    DTE Energy’s growth is driven by strong, stable utilities and complementary non-utility businesses DTE Electric Electric generation and distribution DTE Gas Natural gas transmission, storage and distribution Complementary Non-Utility Businesses Strong, Stable and Growing Utilities Fully Regulated by

  6. Slide 6: Our business strategy is fundamental to how we create value for our investors

    5% - 6% Annual EPS Growth Attractive Dividend Strong Balance Sheet Our business strategy is fundamental to how we create value for our investors  Utility growth plan driven by infrastructure investments  Strategic, transparent, low-risk growth opportunities in non-utility businesses provide divers

  7. Slide 7: We will invest over $11 billion in capital projects to drive growth through 2019

    We will invest over $11 billion in capital projects to drive growth through 2019 (billions) 7 ~$11.2 – $11.8 $0.6 – $0.8 $1.5 – $1.9 $1.6 $7.5 Power & Industrial Projects Gas Storage & Pipelines DTE Gas DTE Electric On-site energy, cogeneration Gathering investments, NEXUS, additional pipeline expan

  8. Slide 8: We remain committed to delivering 5% to 6% operating EPS growth

    * Reconciliation to GAAP reported earnings included in the appendix (dollars per share) We remain committed to delivering 5% to 6% operating EPS* growth $3.33 $3.64 $3.75 $3.94 $4.09 $4.60 $4.60 $2.12 $2.24 $2.35 $2.48 $2.62 $2.76 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 EPS Dividend A

  9. Slide 9: Earnings growth opportunities and contingency planning support 5% to 6% EPS growth

    Our strong earnings growth opportunities coupled with our contingency planning gives us confidence in our ability to deliver 5% to 6% operating EPS* growth Utility Earnings Growth Non-Utility Earnings Growth DTE Earnings Growth Share Dilution Contingency DTE EPS Growth Non-Utilities 5% - 7% 5% - 6%

  10. Slide 10: DTE has consistently delivered total shareholder return above the peer average

    DTE has consistently delivered total shareholder return above the peer average * As of January 30, 2015 Source: Thomson Reuters DTE Energy’s Total Shareholder Return* Percentile Ranking Among S&P 500 Utilities 4th Quartile 3rd Quartile 2nd Quartile 1st Quartile 70% 87% 87% 1 YR 3 YR 5 YR 10

  11. Slide 11: DTE Energy achieved highest customer satisfaction in Midwest gas service

    DTE Energy has achieved “Highest in Customer Satisfaction With Business and Large Residential Natural Gas Service Providers in the Midwest”* J.D. Power Gas Utility Residential Gas Customer Satisfaction Ranking Midwest Region: Large Segment 2007 2012 2013 2014 R es id e n ti a l J.D. Power Gas Utilit

  12. Slide 12: Michigan's economy has been revitalized and Detroit continues its rebirth

    Michigan’s economy has been revitalized and the City of Detroit is continuing its economic rebirth 12 Unemployment rate in Michigan lowest since 2002 Michigan improved 8 spots in state ranking of growth in Real Gross Domestic Product* Detroit metro area ranks 8th in the U.S. for number of new or exp

  13. Slide 13: Michigan energy policy and constructive regulatory environment

    Michigan Energy policy Michigan’s return to economic health allows the state to focus on beneficial energy policy changes Constructive regulatory environment Michigan Public Service Commission 13 Michigan’s Energy Leaders Senator Mike Nofs Representative Aric Nesbitt Valerie Brader “I am calling for

  14. Slide 14: Agenda: Overview, Long-Term Growth Update

    • Overview • Long-Term Growth Update – Utilities – Non-Utilities • Financial Update • Summary 14

  15. Slide 15: Policy will transform our generation mix, replacing coal with gas and renewables

    Federal and state policy will lead to transformation of our generation mix by replacing coal with natural gas and renewables 15 DTE Electric Generation Output 2014 2030 Scenario* Gas / Renewables Coal Nuclear / other ~70% ~30% ~50% ~20% ~20% ~10% * Ultimate timing and mix of generation impacted by M

  16. Slide 16: Our electric utility is investing $7.5 billion in three key areas through 2019

    Our electric utility is investing $7.5 billion in three key areas through 2019 $5.7 billion Distribution infrastructure renewal Power plant reliability Compliance Gas plant acquisition Generation asset base renewal $1.4 billion $400 million $7.5 billion Targeting 5% - 6% growth Base Infrastructure N

  17. Slide 17: Generation replacement will significantly increase DTE Electric's investment

    Generation replacement will significantly increase DTE Electric’s investment over the next 10 years DTE Electric Total Investment ~$7.5 ~$9.0 2015-2019 2020-2024 ~$6.0 2010-2014 New generation investment (billions) 17

  18. Slide 18: Our gas utility is making $1.6 billion of reliability and infrastructure investments

    Our gas utility is making $1.6 billion of reliability and infrastructure investments through 2019 Strengthen and expand infrastructure Main renewal, meter move-out and pipeline integrity Compression Targeting 7% - 8% growth Base Infrastructure Infrastructure Renewal Nexus Related Total $825 million

  19. Slide 19: Expanding main replacement would reduce our replacement cycle by half

    Expanding to 160 miles per year by 2018 would reduce our planned main replacement cycle by approximately half ~$80 Investment* (millions) Miles ~80 miles ~$130 ~160 miles Key Components of Expanded Infrastructure Recovery Mechanism (IRM) Filing**  Increase annual investment ~$50 million beginning J

  20. Slide 20: Focusing on minimizing the customer rate impact

    $ * Includes ~$300 million surcharge reduction for renewable energy, power supply cost recovery (PSCR) and choice incentive mechanism implemented 1Q 2014 and net reduction of ~$300 million due to elimination of securitization surcharge and PSCR increase in 1Q 2015 As we continue to grow, we are focu

  21. Slide 21: Continuous improvement enables us to lead the industry in cost management

    DTE’s continuous improvement capability has enabled us to lead the industry in cost management * Source: SNL Financial, FERC Form 1; major US Electric Utilities with O&M > $800 million; excluding fuel and purchased power ** Source: SNL Financial, FERC Form 2; gas distribution companies with greater

  22. Slide 22: Agenda: Non-Utilities

    • Overview • Long-Term Growth Update – Utilities – Non-Utilities • Financial Update • Summary 22

  23. Slide 23: Gas Storage & Pipelines is developing an asset portfolio with multiple growth platforms

    Gas Storage & Pipelines is developing an asset portfolio with multiple growth platforms DTE Gas DTE Storage Proposed NEXUS Pipeline Marcellus Shale Bluestone Pipeline Utica Shale Michigan Gathering 23 Bluestone Gathering System

  24. Slide 24: Gas Storage & Pipelines growth strategy leverages existing and new assets

    The Gas Storage & Pipelines business growth strategy leverages existing and new assets Understand and anticipate opportunities in new resource plays Pipeline Platform Gathering Platform Storage Platform Leverage existing foundational assets and build out incremental projects Develop greenfield pipes

  25. Slide 25: Gas Storage & Pipelines platforms drive growth through new projects and expansions

    Pipeline Platform Gathering Platform Storage Platform 25 Gas Storage & Pipelines platforms drive growth through new projects and expansions Bluestone Pipeline • 0.8 Bcf/d capacity (bi-directional); planned expansions of 0.2 Bcf/d Millennium Pipeline • 0.8 Bcf/d to Ramapo, NY; 0.2 – 0.5 Bcf future ex

  26. Slide 26: The NEXUS project has reached major milestones

    The NEXUS project has reached major milestones • ~250 mile pipeline to provide natural gas from Marcellus and Utica shales to Michigan, Ohio, Chicago and Ontario • 1.5 Bcf/d capacity; DTE’s expected investment is ~$700 million • Agreements executed with LDCs and several key shippers; additional disc

  27. Slide 27: Gas Storage & Pipelines operating earnings potential is $145 million by 2019

    Gas Storage & Pipelines’ operating earnings* potential is $145 million by 2019 2013A 2014A 2015E 2016E 2017E 2018E 2019E * Reconciliation to GAAP reported earnings included in the appendix Pipeline Platform** Gathering Platform Storage Platform New Project Development (Other gathering and pipeline e

  28. Slide 28: Power & Industrial Projects is focused in three key business lines

    Power & Industrial Projects is focused in three key business lines across the country Industrial Energy Services Renewable Energy Reduced Emissions Fuel 28

  29. Slide 29: Power & Industrial Projects is pursuing new opportunities in each business line

    • Projects reduce emissions from coal-fired plants • Negotiations underway on relocation of 9th unit • Utility contracted • 9 units, 6 states • On-site energy and utility services for industrial, commercial and institutional customers • Coke and pulverized coal for steel customers • Several cogenera

  30. Slide 30: Power & Industrial Projects is targeting $145 million of operating earnings by 2019

    Power & Industrial Projects is targeting $145 million of operating earnings* by 2019 through growth in each of its business lines 2013A 2014A 2015E 2016E 2017E 2018E 2019E ~$145 $35 $70 $85 ($65) $20 $70 New Project Development / Acquisitions Renewable Energy Reduced Emissions Fuel Industrial Energy

  31. Slide 31: Agenda: Financial Update

    • Overview • Long-Term Growth Update – Utilities – Non-Utilities • Financial Update • Summary 31

  32. Slide 32: 2015 operating EPS guidance reflects a return to normal weather

    2015 operating EPS* guidance reflects a return to normal weather and targeted growth rate Drivers (millions, except EPS) 2015 Guidance 2014 Actuals* 32 * Reconciliation to GAAP reported earnings included in the appendix ** Total DTE Energy excluding Energy Trading Return to normal weather, rate incr

  33. Slide 33: Growth segments provide 5.5% EPS growth with normal weather

    * Reconciliation to GAAP reported earnings included in the appendix Growth segments provide 5.5% EPS growth with normal weather (per share) 33 2014 Growth Segment Operating EPS* Weather Utility Performance Non-Utility Performance 2015 Growth Segments Operating EPS* Guidance Midpoint $4.48 ($0.12) $0

  34. Slide 34: 2015 Cash Flow and Capital Expenditure Guidance

    2015 Cash Flow and Capital Expenditure Guidance (billions) 34 Capital Expenditures Summary Cash Flow Summary (millions) 2014 2015 Actual Guidance Cash From Operations $1.8 $1.7 Capital Sending (2.1) (2.6) Free Cash Flow ($0.3) ($0.9) Asset Sales & Other - 0.1 Dividends (0.5) (0.5) Net Cash ($0.8) ($

  35. Slide 35: Strong balance sheet remains a key priority and supports growth

    Leverage* 49% 51% 23% 25% Strong balance sheet remains a key priority and supports growth * Debt excludes securitization, a portion of DTE Gas’ short-term debt, and considers 50% of the Junior Subordinated Notes as equity Funds from Operations** / Debt* Target 50% - 53% Target 20% - 22% 5 • Achieved

  36. Slide 36: Agenda: Summary

    • Overview • Long-Term Growth Update – Utilities – Non-Utilities • Financial Update • Summary 36

  37. Slide 37: Summary

    Summary * Reconciliation to GAAP reported earnings included in the appendix 37 • Long term plan supports 5% to 6% targeted operating EPS* growth ‒ 2015 growth segment guidance midpoint of $4.60 provides 5.5% EPS* growth over 2014, with normal weather ‒ Grow dividends in line with earnings ‒ Exceeded

  38. Slide 38: Contact Us

    Contact Us DTE Energy Investor Relations www.dteenergy.com/investors +1 (313) 235-8030 38

  39. Slide 39: Appendix

    se DTE Energy Appendix

  40. Slide 40: DTE Energy 2014 Operating Earnings Variance

    DTE Energy 2014 Operating Earnings* Variance * Reconciliation to GAAP reported earnings included in the appendix ** Total DTE Energy excluding Energy Trading Drivers (millions, except EPS) 2014 Change 2013 DTE Electric • Revenue decoupling mechanism amortization and lower O&M DTE Gas • Colder winter

  41. Slide 41: DTE Electric has delivered consistent growth

    DTE Electric has delivered consistent growth 41 Operating Earnings* $380 $528 2009 2014 2015E $793 $1,561 $1,820 2009 2014 2015E (millions) $9.4 $12.4 2009 2013 2014E ~$13.4 $554 - $570 ~46,200 ~48,400 ~47,800 2009 2013 2014 ** Temperature normalized; sales exclude wholesale contract terminated in D

  42. Slide 42: DTE Electric plans $7.5 billion of investments over the next 5 years

    DTE Electric plans $7.5 billion of investments over the next 5 years 2014A 2015E 2016E 2017E 2018E 2019E Base New Generation Other Projects* Environmental Distribution Reliability 2015E - 2019E Total ~$13.4B ~$17.5B YE Rate Base** $595M ~$820M Depreciation * Includes AMI, Ludington expansion and oth

  43. Slide 43: DTE Electric has built or contracted for approximately 900MWs of renewable energy

    DTE Electric has built or contracted for approximately 900MWs of renewable energy since 2009 43 • 10% of retail sales from renewables by 2015 • 50/50 ownership construct • New capacity requirements Michigan’s RPS Stoney Corners Wind Tuscola Bay Wind Brookfield Wind Big Turtle Wind Echo Wind Garden P

  44. Slide 44: DTE Gas has delivered consistent growth

    DTE Gas has delivered consistent growth 44 Operating Earnings* $80 $140 2009 2014 2015E $167 $224 ~$280 2009 2014 2015E (millions) Capital Expenditures $2.5 $2.9 ~$3.1 2009 2013 2014E Rate Base (millions) (billions) $128 - $134 Total Gas Sales 259 282 302 2009 2013 2014 (Bcf) * Reconciliation to GAA

  45. Slide 45: DTE Gas plans nearly $1.6 billion of investments over the next 5 years

    DTE Gas plans nearly $1.6 billion of investments over the next 5 years 2014A 2015E 2016E 2017E 2018E 2019E 2015E - 2019E Total Base Gas Renewal NEXUS related $224 $280 $350 $360 $280 $280 $1,550 $125 $600 $825 ~$3.1B ~$4.4B - $4.5B YE Rate Base* $99M ~$130M Depreciation * Includes working capital; 2

  46. Slide 46: Utility regulatory timeline

    DTE Gas • Filed expanded Infrastructure Recovery Mechanism (IRM) 2015 • Filed cost of service rates and general rate case DTE Electric 2014 2016+ • Revised business cost of service rates 2Q • Self implement general rates 3Q • Final rate order 4Q • Periodic rate cases • IRM review and ruling • Begin

  47. Slide 47: 2008 energy regulation established a more constructive regulatory environment

    Energy regulation passed in 2008 established a more constructive regulatory environment 47 Key components of the 2008 Energy Legislation Regulatory Structures Fully Regulated Fully Deregulated Michigan Regulatory Structure Changes • File & Use Rates with 6 month self- implementation • Final order in

  48. Slide 48: DTE filed its electric rate case in December 2014

    DTE filed its electric rate case in December 2014 Plant additions Working capital O&M Sales / revenues Return and capital structure Other (millions) Electric Base Rate Increase Total rate increase • First electric general rate case in over 4 years • Anticipate self- implementation on or after July 1

  49. Slide 49: Filed electric rate increases are offset by surcharge reductions and securitization roll off

    Increase in filed electric rates are offset by surcharge reductions and securitization roll off Residential Commercial Large Industrial 2015 general rates and cost of service implementation 2014 surcharge reductions and 2015 securitization roll-off Total rate change from 2013 (%) New rates Offsets I

  50. Slide 50: Gas Storage & Pipelines assets have expansion opportunities

    Gas Storage & Pipelines assets have expansion opportunities to accommodate increased demand Pipeline Assets Capacity Bcf/ d In-Service Millennium Pipeline 0.8 Future Expansion (planning phase) 0.2 - 0.5 2017 + Total Planned Capacity 1.0 - 1.3 Bluestone Pipeline (bi-directional)* 0.8 Expansion #2 0.1

  51. Slide 51: Michigan economic indicators highlight continued growth

    Michigan economic indicators highlight continued growth over the next few years 7.1% 13.4% 8.8% 7.4% 6.6% 6.3% 6.1% 6.0% 2007 2009 2013 2014 2015E 2016E 2017E 2018E 420 366 408 414 424 431 437 443 2007 2009 2013 2014E 2015E 2016E 2017E 2018E (billons) 2,295 1,144 2,433 2,242 2,479 2,604 2,746 2,817

  52. Slide 52: DTE Energy Trading Reconciliation of Operating Earnings to Economic Net Income

    DTE Energy Trading Reconciliation of Operating Earnings* to Economic Net Income 52 (millions, after-tax) Operating Earnings* $61 • Economic net income equals economic gross margin*** minus O&M expenses and taxes • DTE Energy management uses economic net income as one of the performance measures for

  53. Slide 53: 2014 Reconciliation of Reported to Operating Earnings

    2014 DTE Electric DTE Gas Gas Storage and Pipelines Power and Industrial Projects Corporate and Other Growth Segments Energy Trading DTE Energy Reported Earnings 528$ 140$ 82$ 90$ (57)$ 783$ 122$ 905$ Investment impairment - - - - 5 5 - 5 NY state tax law change - - - - 8 8 - 8 Certain mark-to-marke

  54. Slide 54: 2013 Reconciliation of Reported to Operating Earnings

    2013 DTE Electric DTE Gas Gas Storage and Pipelines Power and Industrial Projects Corporate and Other Growth Segments Energy Trading DTE Energy Reported Earnings 484$ 143$ 70$ 66$ (44)$ 719$ (58)$ 661$ Asset impairment - - - 4 - 4 - 4 Certain mark-to-market transactions - - - - - - 55 55 Operating E

  55. Slide 55: 2009 – 2014 Full Year Reconciliation of Reported to Operating Earnings

    2009 – 2014 Full Year Reconciliation of 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

  56. Slide 56: Use of Operating Earnings Information

    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 measurement for external communications with analysts and i

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