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Will EPA carbon rules push Michigan harder on clean energy?
A policymaking storm is brewing in Michigan as state officials and lawmakers simultaneously devise a plan to comply with proposed federal carbon rules and also revisit the state's Renewable Portfolio Standard that expires next year.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Report: Michigan could expand solar without raising rates
While a Michigan utility says cost concerns are preventing it from expanding its solar program, a draft report from state regulators says it could do so without noticeably affecting electric rates.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Michigan bill would count industrial waste as renewable
A Michigan lawmaker wants to expand the state's definition of renewable energy to include more fuel made from municipal and industrial solid waste.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Will Michigan's 'solar working group' bear any fruit?
Weeks before a stakeholder report on expanding solar power is due, Michigan's largest utilities say they're unlikely to change course.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Community solar coming of age in Michigan
As Michigan's first community solar project turns one year old, advocates say it can serve as a catalyst for further renewable energy development in the state.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Fuel-efficiency loan program looking beyond the Big Three
The Department of Energy loan program that helped develop Ford's EcoBoost engine is now poised to distribute $16 billion in funds targeted toward automotive suppliers.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Michigan seeks to expand use of coal ash, but at what cost?
Legislation in Michigan to expand the use of coal ash in road construction and other applications has opponents concerned about potential environmental contamination and subsequent liability.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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Lack of tree-trimming blamed for Michigan ice storm outages
A report by Michigan regulators has found that inadequate tree-trimming by utilities was a significant factor in widespread power outages following an ice storm in December.By Andy Balaskovitz .
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