transmission
As bottleneck stymies projects, Midwest groups call for transmission reforms
Clean energy advocates say the Midwest needs to change how it plans — and pays for — transmission projects.
Iowa
In Iowa, clean energy advocates hope solar will complement wind farms
Invenergy recently broke ground on three large solar projects totaling 750 megawatts near the Iowa-Minnesota border.
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.
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.