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Cities' climate goals may be out of reach without state, utility support

A coalition of cities recently proposed a set of policy changes to help them meet ambitious energy goals.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 13 February 2019
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Nuclear watchdogs warn against blurring energy, military uses at Ohio fuel plant

Combining the capability to make fuel for nuclear reactors and material for weapons undercuts nonproliferation efforts, critics say.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 13 February 2019
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In Illinois, potential plant closures reignite nuclear debate

A day after Exelon Corp. CEO Chris Crane had a White House meeting with President Trump, a pair of Illinois Republicans are seeking their own sit-down with the utility executive to discuss what has become a familiar subject in the Land of Lincoln — struggling nuclear plants.

By EnergyWire . 14 February 2019
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Analysis: Why utilities aren’t doing more with renewable natural gas

Federal and state incentives steer RNG toward transportation, creating a barrier for utilities hoping to promote it.

By Bentham Paulos . 14 February 2019
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Minneapolis looks to residential energy disclosure ordinance to cut emissions

The City Council is expected to pass an ordinance giving homebuyers and renters access to more energy information.

By Frank Jossi . 14 February 2019
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Compost heat recovery helps cut costs, boost revenue for Connecticut farm

State and federal grants helped a dairy farm install a system that provides building heat and speeds compost times.

By Meg Dalton . 15 February 2019
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The need for charging stations is clear, but who should own them is not

Stakeholders tell Illinois regulators that different locations will require different ownership and incentives.

By David Thill . 15 February 2019
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Amazon could keep Virginia happy by backing transportation upgrades

Advocates are already pressing the online giant to help fund bicycle and pedestrian projects in Arlington County.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 15 February 2019
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Smart pricing could help make sure electric vehicles don’t overwhelm grid

Stakeholders told Illinois regulators that programs encouraging off-peak charging benefit all customers.

By David Thill . 18 February 2019
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After moratorium, North Carolina looks offshore for wind energy potential

A ban on land-based wind projects expired, but industry leaders say new onshore development isn’t a current priority.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 18 February 2019