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Mich. PSC OKs CMS Plan to End Coal Use by 2025

Jun 23, 2022
John Lindstrom

Regulators approved an agreement that will end CMS Energy’s use of coal-fired generation by 2025 and boost development of renewables and storage.


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Study: Old Mines Can Host New Pumped Storage

Jun 6, 2022
Amanda Durish Cook

Michigan Tech researchers find that nearly 1000 abandoned and flooded mines in the U.S. have the potential to become long-term pumped storage facilities.


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Mich. House OKs Nuclear Feasibility Study

May 30, 2022
John Lindstrom

Alarmed by the closing of the Palisades nuclear plant, Michigan lawmakers voted to require a study on the future feasibility of nuclear power in the state.


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Mich. Adding EV Chargers to State Parks

May 22, 2022
John Lindstrom

Michigan will install EV chargers at 12 of the state's most popular parks, the start of a multi-year effort to offer charging at most of the state’s 100+ parks.


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Whitmer Outlines Final Carbon-neutral Plan for Mich.

Apr 25, 2022
John Lindstrom

Michigan's final proposed Healthy Climate Plan includes funding for climate mitigation efforts in economically disadvantage communities.


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Federal Aid Likely Too Late to Save Palisades, Diablo Canyon Nukes

DOE Invites Applications for $6B Civil Nuclear Credit Program
Apr 20, 2022
John Lindstrom and Rich Heidorn Jr.

The Department of Energy’s lifeline to struggling nuclear generators appears unlikely to save the next three units scheduled to retire.


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Ann Arbor Using Federal Funds for Solar Panels

Apr 7, 2022
John Lindstrom

Ann Arbor officials voted to use the largest portion of its $24 million federal stimulus money to fund solar panels on as many as 18 municipal buildings.


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Consumers Threatens to Hold off Closing Mich. Coal Plants

Mar 24, 2022
John Lindstrom

Consumers Energy has warned it may drop its plan to close its coal-fired plants by 2025 unless the Michigan PSC ensures it can replace them with gas.


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Report: Michigan Needs 4 GW of Energy Storage

Mar 17, 2022
John Lindstrom

Michigan is behind many others in developing electric storage and should start taking steps to develop 4 GW by 2040, according to a new state report.


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Mich. Appeals Court Rules for Wind Turbines near Airport

Mar 6, 2022
John Lindstrom and Rich Heidorn Jr.

In a case with statewide implications, Michigan appeals court ruled local officials improperly rejected eight new wind turbines near a rural airport.


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