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Bakken pipeline meets stiff opposition in Minnesota

An administrative law judge in St. Paul this week is expected to issue an advisory opinion that regulators will use to resolve some thorny questions around the proposed Sandpiper pipeline.

By EnergyWire . 13 April 2015
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Critics: Michigan utility aims to 'monopolize' community solar

Michigan’s first proposed large-scale community solar program is coming under fire from clean-energy advocates who say it would prevent independent third parties from developing their own programs.

By Andy Balaskovitz . 16 April 2015
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Sierra Club ads to target Minnesota utilities' coal reliance

While Minnesota has made considerable strides in recent years toward adopting cleaner energy, a new ad campaign starting targets two of the state's utilities for their reliance on coal.

By Frank Jossi . 23 April 2015
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Net metering going under the microscope in Ohio

Ohio regulators are considering limitations to the state’s net metering rules that could, if adopted, resolve a challenge filed with the Ohio Supreme Court last summer.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 18 May 2015
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Exelon: 'We have to have an answer' on nuclear plants

An Exelon Corp. executive told Illinois legislators Wednesday that the fate of three unprofitable nuclear plants in the state will be decided later this summer.

By EnergyWire . 1 May 2015
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Minnesota agency aims to expand workplace EV charging

In Minnesota, the state Pollution Control Agency (PCA) and organizations such as the Great Plains Institute are helping businesses make smart decisions as they pursue workplace EV charging.

By Frank Jossi . 13 May 2015
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Energy issues remain unsettled in Minnesota legislature

Over the next few days the Minnesota Legislature will likely try to merge two vastly different bills involving energy policy into an omnibus bill that will likely face heavy scrutiny from Gov. Mark Dayton.

By Frank Jossi . 15 May 2015
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Ohio energy-efficiency slowdown could have broad impacts

Schools, cities and businesses could lose out if Ohio further rolls back state policies that have spurred job growth in the state’s clean energy sector, industry leaders say.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 27 May 2015
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As Minnesota city maps its future, spotlight turns to energy

As Rochester, Minnesota embarks on a major 20-year plan to redevelop its downtown, advocates are pushing the city to incorporate more sustainable energy options.

By Frank Jossi . 4 June 2015
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Commentary: Business, beauty and Minnesota's energy future

What could the creation of beauty products derived from botanical ingredients have to do with climate change?

By Guest Contributor . 28 May 2015