technology
Illinois will take more time to consider customer impact of cloud software
State regulators withdrew a proposed rule change for utilities that use third-party subscriptions rather than onsite software.
Midwest
Ohio
NASA’s new moon mission reignites fuel cell research at Ohio lab
Technology for space and aviation could eventually benefit renewable energy storage and alternative-fuel vehicles.
technology
Alexa, help me save energy: Utilities have opportunity with smart gadgets
An annual survey shows tech-savvy customers are more interested in saving energy than the general public.
Minnesota
Will renewable natural gas credits help jumpstart new market for biogas?
Critics say tracking renewable natural gas production and sales will be difficult and present opportunities for fraud.
transportation
Experts weigh environmental impacts of Chicago’s electric scooter program
A four-month pilot in the city’s West Side is testing whether scooter-sharing could help reduce emissions.
environmental justice
‘We won’: Environmental activists claim victory after Detroit incinerator closes
Citing poor air quality and environmental racism, residents of the majority Black neighborhood surrounding the plant had long fought for its closure.