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New Minneapolis climate plan lays out ambitious goals, but advocates criticize lack of funding

The city is updating its climate action plan, with more focus on environmental justice. But there’s no dedicated funding at this time.

By Andrew Hazzard . 13 June 2023
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Largest solar farm in Illinois will help Chicago’s city operations meet climate goal

When it’s completed in late 2024, the solar project is projected to offset about 70% of electricity use by municipal operations, with the remainder eventually coming from distributed solar installed within the city.

By Kari Lydersen . 12 June 2023
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Kansas City won't penalize energy use violators

For eight years, Kansas City has been trying to track energy consumption in the city’s biggest buildings. But without enforcement, building owners aren’t cooperating.

By Josh Merchant . 9 June 2023
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With reboot, Illinois hopes for more orderly solar incentive rollout

After a transition and delays, solar incentives are flowing again. State officials say they expect to close an application backlog this summer.

By Kari Lydersen . 8 June 2023
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HB 6 coal plant charges mount up again in Ohio

Regulators have yet to rule on the reasonableness and prudence of old coal plant charges, despite consumers paying roughly $400 million in subsidies so far.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 7 June 2023
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Ohio budget amendment seeks to study and promote advanced nuclear power

A proposal for an Ohio nuclear development authority that failed to pass three times before is now tucked in a 5,000-plus page budget bill with $750,000 in funding.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 6 June 2023
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Untapped solar potential awaits atop warehouse roofs

As online commerce expands, and as tensions rise over renewable energy displacing farmland, large rooftops are a growing — if often challenging — space on which to install solar panels.

By Kari Lydersen . 5 June 2023
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Ohio and Michigan groups aim to boost underrepresented entrepreneurs in clean energy

Technology incubator groups’ joint program will help people of color, women, veterans and people with disabilities launch more cleantech businesses.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 2 June 2023
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In Ohio, former PUCO chair's alleged stonewalling fuels court battle

Former utility regulator Sam Randazzo says he's handed over documents regarding FirstEnergy's $4.3 million in payments to an entity he controlled, but plaintiffs say he hasn't revealed enough.

By Marty Schladen . 1 June 2023
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A line too long: Grid interconnection delays threaten states’ clean energy goals

An environmental group’s new report warns that states in the Midwest and Eastern U.S. may not be able to meet their renewable energy targets because of a bottleneck around connecting projects to the PJM regional electric grid.

By Kari Lydersen . 30 May 2023

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New Minneapolis climate plan lays out ambitious goals, but advocates criticize lack of funding

Largest solar farm in Illinois will help Chicago’s city operations meet climate goal

Kansas City won't penalize energy use violators

With reboot, Illinois hopes for more orderly solar incentive rollout

HB 6 coal plant charges mount up again in Ohio

Ohio budget amendment seeks to study and promote advanced nuclear power

Untapped solar potential awaits atop warehouse roofs

Ohio and Michigan groups aim to boost underrepresented entrepreneurs in clean energy

In Ohio, former PUCO chair's alleged stonewalling fuels court battle

A line too long: Grid interconnection delays threaten states’ clean energy goals