Virginia
Virginia companies ask for better access to renewable power
A letter to Gov. Ralph Northam’s administration asks for more flexibility for companies seeking to buy from alternative suppliers.
clean energy jobs
Illinois energy law helped drive Midwest renewable job growth in 2017
The Midwest bucked a national trend last year, adding 3,900 renewable energy jobs thanks in part to the impact of Illinois’ Future Energy Jobs Act.
Minneapolis
Does Minneapolis plan rely too much on renewable energy credits?
Critics say the city could get more economic and social justice benefits by focusing on locally generated projects.
Michigan
Report: Renewables push could mean billions for Michigan economy
Michigan could see billions in economic impact and tens of thousands of new jobs if its major utilities follow through on voluntary pledges to boost renewable energy, according to a new report released Thursday by a conservative energy group.
Q&A
Q&A: Great River Energy executive on utility’s renewable pledge
The co-op’s announcement comes in the wake of a failed legislative effort to raise Minnesota’s renewable standard.