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Department of Energy funding to boost community-led geothermal projects

Chicago and Boston nonprofits focused on an equitable transition from fossil fuels are among the five recipients.

By Audrey Henderson . 20 December 2024

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How one nonprofit is working to build support for solar — and added benefits for communities — in rural North Carolina

The Center for Energy Education educates the public and solar developers on the benefits of building solar projects that go beyond minimum legal requirements to address community concerns.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 19 December 2024

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Plan to expand airport for private jets runs into new Massachusetts climate law

Climate advocates say an expansion of Hanscom Field will add to the state’s climate emissions and mostly benefit the very wealthy. A new state law will force decisionmakers to consider the impact.

By Sarah Shemkus . 18 December 2024

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Commentary: Ohio should replicate Pennsylvania's success cutting methane pollution

Pennsylvania's balanced approach showcases how economic growth and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand, offering a model that Ohio should replicate.

By Jesse Velazquez . 17 December 2024

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Why Ohio companies are investing in hydrogen cars despite infrastructure issues

Hydrogen fuel cell cars could overcome some buyers’ reluctance to switch from gasoline-powered vehicles, but whether fueling infrastructure can deliver is iffy.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 17 December 2024

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Indianapolis grapples with low compliance on energy benchmarking requirement for large buildings

Most owners of large buildings missed a deadline to comply with the city’s energy benchmarking requirements. City officials are still focused on education and outreach rather than fines to boost compliance.

By Kari Lydersen . 16 December 2024

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As utility shutoffs soar in Minnesota, Xcel Energy agrees to consumer protections and racial disparities study

Advocates support measures to address a growing number of involuntary shutoffs, enabled in part by smart meter deployment, but say a recent hearing didn't address racial equity directly.

By Frank Jossi . 13 December 2024

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Commentary: To keep the lights on, the Midwest needs an 'all of the above' power grid

New transmission line development and construction can take many years. To address immediate needs, there are other solutions that can improve capacity in the near term.

By Carrie Zalewski . 12 December 2024

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Milwaukee plans to build net-zero modular homes for lower-income residents — but it’s not easy

The city hopes to lure a manufacturer of energy-efficient panelized homes, a way to cut carbon emissions while building homes and creating jobs

By Kari Lydersen . 11 December 2024

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Massive data centers consuming large amounts of energy have eyes on South Dakota

The state's cold climate, which can cut down on cooling costs, and abundant wind power make it an attractive location, a developer says.

By Joshua Haiar . 10 December 2024

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