Topics for E2Tech’s online student sessions have included electric rate design and hydropower permitting.
Ohio
Ohio regulators OK Lake Erie wind farm with ‘poison pill’ that may kill project
Requirement for nightly shutdowns for two-thirds of the year reneges on compromise reached with agencies two years ago.
Illinois
Illinois solar advocates make Hail Mary effort on legislature’s final day
Solar backers are hoping lawmakers will offer more flexibility on how soon Future Energy Jobs Act funds need to be spent.
COVID-19
Chicago transportation advocates seek equitable route forward for public transit
With ridership plummeting amid the coronavirus pandemic, a Chicago coalition is pushing agencies to reconsider service changes.
Minnesota
For clean energy groups, solar rebate funds are legislative consolation prize
Minnesota lawmakers failed to pass a major energy efficiency bill in the final hours of session despite bipartisan support.
Ohio
In Ohio’s coal country, pandemic pushes unemployment rate from bad to worse
As the coronavirus spread, Appalachian Ohio saw the state’s highest percentages of people out of work.