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): February 15, 2006
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Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter, |
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State of Incorporation, Address of Principal Executive |
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IRS Employer |
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Offices and Telephone Number |
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1-11607 |
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DTE Energy Company |
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38-3217752 |
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(a Michigan corporation) |
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2000 2nd Avenue |
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Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279 |
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313-235-4000 |
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1-2198 |
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The Detroit Edison Company |
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38-0478650 |
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(a Michigan corporation) |
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2000 2nd Avenue |
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Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279 |
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313-235-4000 |
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1-7310 |
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Michigan Consolidated Gas Company |
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38-0478040 |
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(a Michigan corporation) |
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2000 2nd Avenue |
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Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279 |
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313-235-4000 |
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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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
DTE Energy Company is furnishing the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) with its earnings
release issued February 15, 2006, announcing financial results for the year ended December 31,
2005. Copies of the earnings release and the financial information distributed for media and
investor relations communications are furnished as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 and incorporated herein
by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on
Form 8-K, under Item 2.02, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” for the
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to
the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth in such a
filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
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99.1 |
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Earnings Release of DTE Energy Company dated February 15, 2006. |
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99.2 |
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Financial Information Distributed for Media and Investor Relations
Communications dated February 15, 2006. |
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 each of DTE Energy’s, The Detroit Edison Company’s (“Detroit Edison”) and Michigan Consolidated
Gas Company’s (“MichCon”) 2004 Form 10-K (which sections are incorporated by reference herein), and
in conjunction with other SEC reports filed by DTE Energy, Detroit Edison and MichCon that discuss
important factors that could cause DTE Energy’s, Detroit Edison’s and MichCon’s actual results to
differ materially. DTE Energy, Detroit Edison and MichCon 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.