grid
Michigan energy regulators aim to prioritize ‘action’ over ‘fancy reports’
State leaders say Michigan needs to tackle policy changes to prepare it for the growth of distributed renewable power.
grid
Federal policy could unlock new value from rooftop solar and home batteries
A clean energy group’s report says distributed energy resources need better access to wholesale markets.
Michigan
Amid energy transition in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, what is solar’s role?
Critics says the Upper Peninsula Power Co. is promoting its own large solar project while discouraging rooftop projects.
Iowa
Iowa utility’s rate hike would fall hardest on smallest users, critics say
Environmental groups say Interstate Power & Light’s proposed rate increase would punish solar and efficiency.
Michigan
Q&A: Michigan’s top utility regulator on the state’s energy transition
The chair of the Michigan Public Service Commission discusses how utility oversight has changed amid a shift toward renewable energy.