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Q&A: Advanced energy advocate says Virginia governor's plan ‘falls short’

Kim Jemaine, policy director at the Virginia chapter of Advanced Energy Economy, shares her organization’s stand on Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s recently released Energy Plan.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 28 October 2022
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Wisconsin regulators should look to Iowa for third-party solar model, advocates say

A pair of cases before Wisconsin regulators seek to clarify the state’s position on third-party-owned solar installations, in which the entity that owns the array is different from the property owner that will use the electricity.

By Kari Lydersen . 1 November 2022
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North Dakota’s ‘cleanest crypto’ claim ignores state’s fossil fuel-powered grid

State officials are touting North Dakota as a destination for the “cleanest crypto on the planet.” But despite its wind energy resources, its electric grid emits more carbon dioxide per megawatt-hour than the national average.

By Frank Jossi . 7 November 2022
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Oregon company borrows concept from iconic bridges for elevated solar arrays

Rute’s technology, newly out of prototype stage, suspends panels nine feet above the ground using a system of cables. The company hopes the design can help farmers and ranchers blend solar energy with agricultural production.

9 November 2022
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California's revised climate strategy relies on carbon capture

The new version of California’s climate plan sets a more stringent — some say unrealistic — target for cutting greenhouse gases. It also relies more on controversial carbon capture projects.

By Nadia Lopez . 16 November 2022
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State, federal solar incentives help Illinois feed mill slash energy costs

At a central Illinois feed mill, electricity from its rural electric co-op was exceeding grain costs as its biggest operating expense. With a new 3-megawatt solar array, the facility expects to reduce energy costs by about 50%.

By Kari Lydersen . 21 November 2022
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How this Southwest Detroit pizzeria constantly reshapes its menu to combat climate change

PizzaPlex pays close attention to menu planning to prevent food waste.

By Eleanore Catolico . 6 December 2022
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‘Urgency of the moment’ means Duke Energy must go all-in on solar this decade, advocates say

North Carolina regulators must approve a plan this month for Duke Energy to reach net-zero carbon emissions by midcentury. Without a big investment in solar, the utility might miss its first major milestone at the end of this decade.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 6 December 2022
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Commentary: Federal climate law should prompt N.C. regulators to reconsider Duke carbon plan

The Commission should not commit North Carolina to new gas in a climate-challenged world that is putting its money on renewables and efficiency, writes guest commentator Steve Smith.

By Steve Steve Smith . 8 December 2022
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Climate solutions for Great Lakes power grid include better planning, transmission

Advocates say electric grid operators need to update their planning process to better prepare for extreme weather that’s becoming more common, and that more transmission lines can help lessen the risk of blackouts.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 19 December 2022

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10699 Results

Q&A: Advanced energy advocate says Virginia governor's plan ‘falls short’

Wisconsin regulators should look to Iowa for third-party solar model, advocates say

North Dakota’s ‘cleanest crypto’ claim ignores state’s fossil fuel-powered grid

Oregon company borrows concept from iconic bridges for elevated solar arrays

California's revised climate strategy relies on carbon capture

State, federal solar incentives help Illinois feed mill slash energy costs

How this Southwest Detroit pizzeria constantly reshapes its menu to combat climate change

‘Urgency of the moment’ means Duke Energy must go all-in on solar this decade, advocates say

Commentary: Federal climate law should prompt N.C. regulators to reconsider Duke carbon plan

Climate solutions for Great Lakes power grid include better planning, transmission