DTE Energy
Uneconomic coal plants cost Michigan ratepayers millions, analysts say
DTE Energy is among the latest utilities facing scrutiny for a practice known as “self-scheduling” or “self-committing.”
Midwest
Kansas
Kansas utility, clean energy advocates hope state report will spur legislation
A report submitted to state lawmakers last week recommends several changes that are supported by clean energy groups.
Ohio
One subsidy charge out, another back in for utility customers in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton Power & Light reverts to an earlier rider in response to an order to give up an unlawful credit support charge.
environmental justice
For Indiana NAACP, energy justice has long been a civil rights issue
The state chapter is a frequent advocate for clean energy, and making sure African Americans benefit from the transition.
Illinois
Midwest coal producers attempt to cut costs, escalating pollution worries
“They’re trying to cut regulations and to cut corners”: Experts see an Illinois water permit fight as a sign of things to come for the struggling coal industry.
transmission
As bottleneck stymies projects, Midwest groups call for transmission reforms
Clean energy advocates say the Midwest needs to change how it plans — and pays for — transmission projects.