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Federal funds can help Ohio electric co-ops cut costs and carbon emissions

Buckeye Power could save big bucks for customers of Ohio’s rural electric cooperatives if it gets federal funding to replace some or all of its coal plant capacity, advocates say.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 30 August 2023
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Utility’s ‘arbitrary’ cap is squeezing solar in southwest Michigan

Lawmakers and advocates call on state legislators to reconsider a 2016 law that replaced net metering with more restrictive options.

By Kari Lydersen . 31 August 2023
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Solar advocates say Idaho Power proposal contradicts clean energy goals. The utility disagrees

In 2022, there were more than 13,000 customers with residential solar in the Idaho Power system.

By Mia Maldonado Mia Maldonado . 1 September 2023
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Does nuclear power stand a chance in Minnesota amid a moratorium and carbon-free mandate?

Minnesota aims to decarbonize its energy supply by 2040, and utilities say nuclear could provide a consistent, clean power source — if a state moratorium was repealed.

By R.C. Drews . 15 September 2023
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'Falsified' public comments loom over Ohio state parks drilling decisions

The state’s public land leasing commission is still on track to approve drilling under parks and wildlife before year’s end, despite claims that more than 150 people’s identities were fraudulently attached to pro-fracking public comments.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 18 September 2023
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State, federal funding fuels expansion of Minnesota microgrid research center

The University of St. Thomas’ Center for Microgrid Research recently won a $7.5 million state legislative appropriation and $11 million in federal defense bill earmarks to help it expand.

By Frank Jossi . 20 September 2023
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Commentary: Colorado can lead the nation in clean industry — if it gets the policy right

Colorado has an opportunity to trailblaze in a sector of the economy that has so far lagged in pollution reduction, writes guest commentator Alli Gold Roberts.

By Alli Gold Roberts . 20 September 2023
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Recent grid reforms might not be enough for Virginia to hit future clean energy targets, advocates say

Despite recent reforms, transmission planning processes designed for fossil fuels are not ready for the massive influx of clean energy expected by 2050, experts say.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 22 September 2023
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Inside the rough-and-tumble race to clean up America’s abandoned oil wells

The federal government has pledged billions to plug thousands of abandoned oil wells around the country, but many hurdles remain.

By Will Peischel . 29 September 2023
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In Michigan, local tensions threaten solar + agricultural projects

Michigan uniquely gives communities the power to block large renewable projects, and many prefer to protect farmland over installing solar.

By Izzy Rost . 5 October 2023

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10699 Results

Federal funds can help Ohio electric co-ops cut costs and carbon emissions

Utility’s ‘arbitrary’ cap is squeezing solar in southwest Michigan

Solar advocates say Idaho Power proposal contradicts clean energy goals. The utility disagrees

Does nuclear power stand a chance in Minnesota amid a moratorium and carbon-free mandate?

'Falsified' public comments loom over Ohio state parks drilling decisions

State, federal funding fuels expansion of Minnesota microgrid research center

Commentary: Colorado can lead the nation in clean industry — if it gets the policy right

Recent grid reforms might not be enough for Virginia to hit future clean energy targets, advocates say

Inside the rough-and-tumble race to clean up America’s abandoned oil wells

In Michigan, local tensions threaten solar + agricultural projects