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Electric vehicles

Chart: Most Americans are interested in EVs, but very few are actually buying them

How do we bridge this Grand Canyon–sized gap?

By Julian Spector, Maria Virginia Olano . 17 December 2021
Fun stuff

Feeling gloomy about the climate? Check out a fiction project that paints positive futures

Plus, an expert shares self-care tips for climate professionals.

By Mike Munsell . 17 December 2021
ENN

Midwest lags, though Madison and Minneapolis shine in national clean energy policy ranking

An annual analysis of cities’ clean energy plans and progress showed Madison, Wisconsin, as the nation’s most improved city. Minneapolis maintained its top ranking in the region, which overall lagged behind the coasts.

By Kari Lydersen . 16 December 2021
ENN

In Iowa, a lack of long-range planning dockets leaves utility critics in the dark

Environmental advocates and large customers have been fighting for access to MidAmerican Energy’s long-range planning documents. A lawyer for the Iowa Utility Board sided with the groups, but the utility has since appealed.

By Karen Uhlenhuth . 16 December 2021
Policy & regulation

The avoided-cost calculator: The controversial metric at the center of California’s solar net-metering fight

Tying rooftop solar payments to climate and grid benefits makes sense in theory. But in the real world, it could get very messy.

By Jeff St. John . 16 December 2021
Air travel

How do we clean up air travel? Fuel from fast-food grease is just the start

With demo flight, United Airlines helps chart a path for using 100% sustainable aviation fuels.

By Maria Gallucci . 15 December 2021
Sponsored

Ensuring hydrogen supply chains don’t become ‘nobody’s problem’

A lack of purpose-built infrastructure and equipment could stop the transition to hydrogen in its tracks.

15 December 2021
ENN

A Cape Cod efficiency compact wants to bundle solar, storage, and heat pumps — but state regulators rejected the plan

The Cape Light Compact says helping low- and moderate-income households install solar, storage, and heat pumps will compound the financial and environmental benefits, but state regulators have rejected the plan.

By Sarah Shemkus . 15 December 2021
ENN

Guaranteed savings contract helps Minnesota college finance efficiency

Winona State University is about to tackle the state’s largest-ever guaranteed energy savings contract. The $12.3 million package of efficiency upgrades is being financed with the savings they are projected to create.

By Frank Jossi . 15 December 2021
Policy & regulation

California net-metering proposal would decimate rooftop solar market, industry says

The solar industry is “shocked” by plan to impose new fees for rooftop systems and slash payments for solar fed to the grid. Will the CPUC change course?

By Jeff St. John . 14 December 2021

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Articles

Chart: Most Americans are interested in EVs, but very few are actually buying them

Feeling gloomy about the climate? Check out a fiction project that paints positive futures

Midwest lags, though Madison and Minneapolis shine in national clean energy policy ranking

In Iowa, a lack of long-range planning dockets leaves utility critics in the dark

The avoided-cost calculator: The controversial metric at the center of California’s solar net-metering fight

How do we clean up air travel? Fuel from fast-food grease is just the start

Ensuring hydrogen supply chains don’t become ‘nobody’s problem’

A Cape Cod efficiency compact wants to bundle solar, storage, and heat pumps — but state regulators rejected the plan

Guaranteed savings contract helps Minnesota college finance efficiency

California net-metering proposal would decimate rooftop solar market, industry says