transportation
Michigan electric vehicle fees unfair and poised to get worse, advocates say
An environmental group is asking state leaders to change how they set annual fees for hybrid and electric vehicle drivers.
Midwest
solar
Appalachian Ohio solar projects are moving forward, but jobs impact unclear
Developers still plan to build two projects, but they’ll likely move ahead in increments as customers for the power are secured.
solar
Kansas solar installations drop by more than a third after utility adds demand fee
Solar installers say Evergy’s demand fee has made residential solar finances less certain and more complicated.
Ohio
Ohio utility customers pay for more than power. So what’s on an electric bill?
Here’s a guide to what all the small print says — and what it doesn’t say — on a sample bill.
Ohio
Calculate your utility bill: How deregulation affects Ohio electricity charges
This calculator provides estimates of how much money Ohioans may have paid (or saved) each month following retail electric deregulation.
education
Minnesota academic pursues ‘engaged scholarship’ on clean energy policy
Gabe Chan, an assistant professor at the University of Minnesota, seeks to connect research with public policy.