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Whither biomass? Michigan wood-fired power plants face uncertain future
Without policy support, plant operators in Michigan say they can’t compete with wind, solar and natural gas.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Michigan utility's first brownfield solar project highlights promise, challenges
Despite being a "no-brainer," building solar on former industrial sites in Michigan is still easier said than done.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Michigan energy regulators aim to prioritize ‘action’ over ‘fancy reports’
State leaders say Michigan needs to tackle policy changes to prepare it for the growth of distributed renewable power.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Bipartisan ‘energy freedom’ bills resurface in Michigan, one at a time
Supporters split the bipartisan proposals into separate bills this session in hopes of overcoming opposition.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Michigan AG focuses on clean energy, ratepayer support in shift for office
Dana Nessel is taking “a step up from previous attorneys general” on energy-related issues, one observer says.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Q&A: Michigan AG on her office's shifting course on Line 5, climate advocacy
“I saw Line 5 as the biggest threat to the sanctity of the Great Lakes,” Attorney General Dana Nessel says.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Amid energy transition in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, what is solar’s role?
Critics says the Upper Peninsula Power Co. is promoting its own large solar project while discouraging rooftop projects.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Michigan AG: Utility self-dealing with pipeline will cost ratepayers millions
Dana Nessel backed an appeal arguing the arrangement is a conflict of interest, calling the contracts a “reckless gamble with ratepayer money.”By Andy Balaskovitz .
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West Michigan residents fear coal ash contaminating drinking water wells
Private well samples indicated possible contamination near the J.H. Campbell coal plant.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Utility CEO: 'We're betting on the people of Michigan' to help avoid new power plants
Consumers Energy CEO Patti Poppe is on tour across Michigan’s Lower Peninsula touting the benefits of energy efficiency.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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