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Why Minnesota Democrats aren’t embracing California’s ban on new gas cars

Some states plan to join California in largely banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035, but Minnesota doesn't seem poised to follow suit.

By Walker Orenstein . 22 September 2022
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Michigan regulators order DTE, Consumers to increase transparency around electric service reliability

DTE Electric and Consumers Energy will soon need to provide more detailed information to the public about how they plan to improve electric service reliability.

By Nina Ignaczak . 21 September 2022
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Eye on Utilities: All hush, hush

Stay halts most new disclosures from the PUCO’s FirstEnergy cases before the fall elections, and more developments in the saga surrounding HB 6.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 20 September 2022
ENN

Ohio county looks to microgrids to attract and retain business by boosting resilience

Microgrids can reduce vulnerability to climate change while adding renewable energy to the grid.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 19 September 2022
ENN

Research seeks ways to grow solar and crops together in the skeptical Corn Belt

Purdue University researchers are studying whether corn can be grown under solar panels

By Sarah Bowman . 14 September 2022
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Special counsel hired to help Ohio regulators with document requests has multiple ties to HB 6 push

Links include an HB 6 co-sponsor, a lobbyist for FirstEnergy’s former subsidiary, and a former partner who served as an officer for Generation Now.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 14 September 2022
ENN

FarmVille for agrivoltaics? Illinois team aims to teach solar concept with game

An educational game designed to teach kids the emerging concept of agrivoltaics will get a test run this fall at two kid-friendly Midwest museums.

By Katie Pyzyk . 8 September 2022
ENN

Reuse can divert coal ash from landfills, but challenges remain

Industries rely on “beneficial use” of coal power’s toxic byproduct. Will stepped-up enforcement of federal rules interfere?

By Tom Quinn . 31 August 2022
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Ohio schools focus on air conditioning as they feel the heat from climate change

Districts have spent millions to add air conditioning to many schools, yet classrooms that don’t yet have cooling are still stifling on hot days.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 30 August 2022
ENN

Coal ash near Illinois water wells to stay, despite residents' concerns

A quarry near Joliet, Illinois holds millions of tons of toxic coal ash. Its owner plans to leave the ash in place.

By Sarah Aie . 26 August 2022

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Midwest

Why Minnesota Democrats aren’t embracing California’s ban on new gas cars

Michigan regulators order DTE, Consumers to increase transparency around electric service reliability

Eye on Utilities: All hush, hush

Ohio county looks to microgrids to attract and retain business by boosting resilience

Research seeks ways to grow solar and crops together in the skeptical Corn Belt

Special counsel hired to help Ohio regulators with document requests has multiple ties to HB 6 push

FarmVille for agrivoltaics? Illinois team aims to teach solar concept with game

Reuse can divert coal ash from landfills, but challenges remain

Ohio schools focus on air conditioning as they feel the heat from climate change

Coal ash near Illinois water wells to stay, despite residents' concerns