efficiency
Clean energy engineering experts share blueprints for zero-emission buildings
Both new construction and retrofits can move to net-zero greenhouse gases and save money, experts report.
geothermal
Geothermal and the city: Utilities and industry push installations in Chicago
Geothermal advocates argue the heating and cooling systems are a good option for homes and businesses in urban and suburban areas.
geothermal
Amid talk of solar boom in Illinois, geothermal looks for its place in the sun
While solar has dominated much of the discussion of the Future Energy Jobs Act in Illinois, a new report highlights the job potential of a less buzzy — backers would say under-appreciated — clean energy industry.
Michigan developer looks to combine clean energy with affordable housing
For West Michigan developer Jeffrey Dombrowski, tying together clean energy and affordable housing is a chance to give back to residents after 20 years in the real estate business.
Michigan capitol overhaul could include new geothermal system
A $70 million upgrade to the Michigan State Capitol could include a geothermal heating and cooling system that is expected to pay for itself in less than a decade.