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Author Archives: Andy Balaskovitz

Andy has been a journalism fellow for Midwest Energy News since 2014, following four years at City Pulse, Lansing’s alt-weekly newspaper. He covers the state of Michigan and also compiles the Midwest Energy News daily email digest. Andy is a graduate of Michigan State University’s Journalism School, where he focused on topics covered by the Knight Center for Environmental Journalism and wrote for the Great Lakes Echo. He was the 2008 and 2009 recipient of the Edward Meeman Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Environmental Journalism at Michigan State.

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Michigan ratepayer board appointment raises ethics concerns

by Andy Balaskovitz April 20, 2021

UTILITIES: A recent appointee to a Michigan consumer advocacy board is the pastor of a church that received a $12,000 grant last year from DTE Energy’s foundation, raising concerns among utility watchdogs and ethics experts. (Energy News Network) ALSO: • Environmental advocates say Ameren Missouri’s net zero carbon emissions target by 2050 isn’t fast enough. […]

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Utility, fossil fuel interests still ahead in Ohio under House Bill 6

by Andy Balaskovitz April 19, 2021
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Illinois adopts new coal ash pond closure rules

by Andy Balaskovitz April 16, 2021
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Controversial Indiana renewable energy siting bill defeated

by Andy Balaskovitz April 15, 2021
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Major solar project planned near Minnesota coal plant

by Andy Balaskovitz April 14, 2021

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