- Ohio landowners say solar opposition groups threaten their property rights https://energynews.us/2024/03/21/ohio-landowners-say-solar-opposition-groups-threaten-their-property-rights/ 111 comments politics
- Ohio landowners say solar opposition groups threaten their property rights https://energynews.us/2024/03/21/ohio-landowners-say-solar-opposition-groups-threaten-their-property-rights/ 18 comments energy
- Geothermal cuts emissions and costs at these Minnesota public schools https://energynews.us/2024/03/22/st-paul-minnesotas-public-schools-are-tapping-geothermal-to-cut-emissions-and-building-costs/ 3 comments upliftingnews
- The Midwest’s grid operator is planning a massive new transmission buildout. Will it be enough? https://energynews.us/2024/03/06/the-midwests-grid-operator-is-planning-a-massive-new-transmission-buildout-will-it-be-enough 7 comments energy
- Who’s behind a ballot initiative to repeal Michigan’s renewable energy siting laws? | Backers of the initiative to strip state regulators’ power to OK large wind and solar project have ties to the fossil fuel industry, a watchdog group says. https://energynews.us/2024/02/13/whos-behind-a-ballot-initiative-to-repeal-michigans-renewable-energy-siting-laws/ 2 comments environment
- How a Koch-linked group stalled a bipartisan Ohio energy efficiency bill at the last minute | Energy News Network https://energynews.us/2024/01/10/how-a-koch-linked-group-stalled-a-bipartisan-ohio-energy-efficiency-bill-at-the-last-minute/ 8 comments environment
- Hydrogen lobbying is heating up https://energynews.us/newsletter/hydrogen-lobbying-is-heating-up/ 19 comments energy
- Anonymously funded group stokes local opposition to Ohio solar project | Critics say Knox Smart Development is spreading misinformation, and there are clues that suggest links to the natural gas industry. https://energynews.us/2023/12/18/anonymously-funded-group-stokes-local-opposition-to-ohio-solar-project/ 2 comments environment
- ‘Falsified’ public comments loom over Ohio state parks drilling decisions https://energynews.us/2023/09/18/falsified-public-comments-loom-over-ohio-state-parks-drilling-decisions/ 2 comments environment
- Dismay as Michigan hands out millions of dollars in ‘low carbon’ grants for gas projects https://energynews.us/2023/06/16/dismay-as-michigan-hands-out-millions-of-dollars-in-low-carbon-grants-for-gas-projects/ 9 comments energy
- Dismay as Michigan hands out millions of dollars in ‘low carbon’ grants for gas projects https://energynews.us/2023/06/16/dismay-as-michigan-hands-out-millions-of-dollars-in-low-carbon-grants-for-gas-projects/ 2 comments environment
- This summer will test the power grid https://energynews.us/newsletter/this-summer-will-test-the-power-grid/ 2 comments environment
- Ohio solar developers face pushback and regulatory confusion https://energynews.us/2023/05/22/ohio-solar-projects-face-an-unclear-path-around-local-opposition/ 2 comments energy
- Solar shingles top Virginia home https://energynews.us/2023/04/10/solar-shingles-help-virginia-homeowner-sidestep-hoa-aesthetic-objections/ 8 comments energy
- Minn. startup uses plants to trap CO2 emissions https://energynews.us/2023/03/23/reversing-coal-mining-minnesota-startup-uses-plants-to-trap-carb-emissions/ 10 comments technology
- R.I. climate goals may require ban on new gas hookups https://energynews.us/2023/02/09/rhode-island-climate-goals-may-require-statewide-ban-on-new-gas-hookups/ 2 comments environment
- R.I. climate goals may require ban on new gas hookups https://energynews.us/2023/02/09/rhode-island-climate-goals-may-require-statewide-ban-on-new-gas-hookups/ 19 comments energy
- Analysis finds ‘stunning’ lack of compliance with coal ash rules, putting groundwater at risk https://energynews.us/2022/11/03/analysis-finds-stunning-lack-of-compliance-with-coal-ash-rules-putting-groundwater-at-risk/ 6 comments politics
- How solar panels could protect tomatoes from heat and drought https://energynews.us/2022/10/25/cool-tomatoes-agrivoltaics-could-help-california-crop-if-the-economics-pan-out/ 6 comments renewableenergy
- It's time to think about how to protect lower-income residents as those with financial means abandon the natural gas system https://energynews.us/2022/09/02/as-wealthy-towns-go-electric-who-will-pick-up-the-tab-for-aging-gas-infrastructure/ 15 comments energy
- In Maine, heat pumps are proving themselves even against extreme cold. New research is showing that systems can deliver comfort and cost savings even in subzero temperatures. “Here, it got 21 below last winter. I was a little worried about the heat pumps, but they held out. They kept us warm." https://energynews.us/2022/07/27/in-maine-heat-pumps-are-proving-themselves-even-against-extreme-cold/ 137 comments energy
- Washington wind farms may conflict with habitat preservation https://energynews.us/2022/02/04/washington-wind-power-farms-may-conflict-with-habitat-preservation-projects%EF%BF%BC/ 3 comments energy
- New Mexico's hydrogen plan subsidizes fossil fuels. Hydrogen Hub Act hopes to help NM solve its reliance on fossil fuels. But is hydrogen just another dirty energy option? Clean-energy advocates worry that building out a hydrogen market will distract from simpler, cheaper renewable-energy plans. https://energynews.us/2022/01/05/new-mexicos-hydrogen-plan-could-subsidize-fossil-fuels-over-clean-energy/ 5 comments energy
- Electric and gas utilities spent $24 million on lobbying state lawmakers between 2013 and 2020, four times that spent by renewable energy firms and more than eight times that of environmental organizations https://energynews.us/2021/12/13/study-business-lobbying-a-major-barrier-to-clean-energy-legislation-in-connecticut/ 16 comments energy
- Bipartisan climate breakthrough holds lessons for purple states to follow https://energynews.us/2021/10/12/commentary-bipartisan-climate-breakthrough-holds-lessons-for-purple-states-to-follow/ 4 comments politics
- Is it community solar if the utility — not community — owns the panels? https://energynews.us/2021/06/29/is-it-community-solar-if-the-utility-not-community-owns-the-panels/ 3 comments energy
- Illinois coal plants closing even as energy bill stalls https://energynews.us/2021/06/21/illinois-coal-plants-are-closing-even-as-fossil-fuel-objections-stall-energy-bill-again/ 7 comments energy
- Carbon tax less costly than other ways to cut CO2 emissions, study says https://energynews.us/2021/03/15/carbon-tax-less-costly-than-other-ways-to-cut-co2-emissions-study-says/ 7 comments politics
- Details emerge about Department of Energy’s ‘super‑grid’ renewable study https://energynews.us/2019/10/30/national/details-emerge-about-department-of-energys-super%E2%80%91grid-renewable-study/ 43 comments politics
- Who’s behind the Chinese conspiracy ads against Ohio’s nuclear referendum? https://energynews.us/2019/09/23/midwest/whos-behind-the-chinese-conspiracy-ads-against-ohios-nuclear-referendum/ 35 comments energy
- $3.3 billion wind investment will add 2,500 MW of clean energy in South Dakota https://energynews.us/2019/09/05/midwest/3-3-billion-wind-investment-will-add-2500-mw-of-clean-energy-in-south-dakota/ 21 comments energy
- Ohio nuclear subsidy bill designed to undermine wind and solar, experts say https://energynews.us/2019/04/24/midwest/ohio-nuclear-subsidy-bill-designed-to-undermine-wind-and-solar-experts-say/ 9 comments politics
- How Minnesota could economically reach 70 percent renewable electricity | Minnesota could get 70 percent of its electricity from wind and solar by 2050 at no additional cost compared to natural gas https://energynews.us/2019/01/09/midwest/how-minnesota-could-economically-reach-70-percent-renewable-electricity/ 13 comments technology
- How Minnesota could economically reach 70 percent renewable electricity https://energynews.us/2019/01/09/midwest/how-minnesota-could-economically-reach-70-percent-renewable-electricity/ 5 comments politics