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Commentary: Illinois clean energy bill would prevent unprecedented rate hikes

Illinois has the ability to prevent the biggest electric increase in state history, writes David Kolata of the Citizens Utility Board.

By Guest Contributor . 27 February 2020
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Commentary: With battery technology ready, regulatory framework must catch up

Energy storage technology has arrived, writes Acconia's Rafael Esteban. It’s time for the regulatory landscape and tax policy to catch up.

By Guest Contributor . 25 February 2020
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Commentary: For retired wind turbines, we can find alternatives to landfills

Renewable energy comes with tremendous opportunities as well as challenges, writes Scott Coenen of the Wisconsin Conservative Energy Forum.

By Guest Contributor . 24 February 2020
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Commentary: California resource planning needs to step up to the challenge of decarbonizing the grid

To meet its clean energy goals, California needs to plan for statewide electricity resources holistically, writes Ed Smeloff of Vote Solar.

By Guest Contributor . 6 February 2020
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Commentary: In Michigan, customers benefit from a competitive energy market

Policies to foster competition in energy are important especially in states with regulated electricity markets, writes Laura Sherman of the Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council.

By Guest Contributor . 31 January 2020
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How one Utah community fought the fracking industry — and won

Kanab took an unconventional path to face down a frac sand mine that threatened the region’s aquifer.

By Guest Contributor . 23 January 2020
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Calculate your utility bill: How deregulation affects Ohio electricity charges

This calculator provides estimates of how much money Ohioans may have paid (or saved) each month following retail electric deregulation.

By Guest Contributor . 6 January 2020
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Will the Midwest take advantage of the emerging hydrogen economy?

California is a leader in the use of hydrogen fuel cells, but experts say they’re also well suited for the Midwest.

By Guest Contributor . 13 December 2019
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Commentary: Don’t look to the energy sector to solve our waste problem

Whether waste-to-energy is “renewable” is debatable. It’s also irrelevant, writes Roger Ballentine, president of Green Strategies, Inc.

By Guest Contributor . 2 December 2019
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Commentary: In clean energy transition, military veterans play key role

Alignment with national security mission provides meaningful employment for military veterans.

By Guest Contributor . 21 November 2019