education
Ohio universities expand clean energy degree programs amid rising enrollment
While student interest is growing, school officials say many are still unaware of the high demand from employers.
Vermont
Advocates frustrated with Vermont’s lack of urgency on clean energy bills
Climate and clean energy groups are already laying the groundwork for their 2020 legislative strategy.
Xcel Energy
Deal to close Minnesota coal plants includes ‘historic’ efficiency push
The agreement between Xcel Energy and clean energy advocates also includes building 3,000 megawatts of solar.
efficiency
Mississippi’s move toward long-term energy planning could boost efficiency
Utility regulators’ move to create a formal long-term energy planning process could lead to a shake-up in the Southeast’s electricity mix.
Massachusetts
Critics say Massachusetts’ $1 billion clean energy bill not bold enough
The legislation would offer cities money to build microgrids, buy electric vehicles, and prepare for climate change.