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State Activities & Partnerships
DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, state activities and partnerships page. |
State Policies for Renewable Energy
A database of incentives and policies for renewable energy in Michigan |
| State Energy Profile |
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A new report shows global warming has increased here in Michigan. |
Official: Michigan's wind energy will 'die on the vine' without upgrade to state's electrical transmission system, Muskegon Chronicle, April 21, 2010 |
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Michigan Governor Pushes Big Cut in Fossil Fuel Use, Touts Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, February 4, 2009
An article on Governor Granholm's plan to reduce electricity generated from fossil fuels by 45 percent by 2020. |
Cashing in on Clean Energy
A fact sheet on the benefits of a federal RES to Michigan. |
Electric Power and Renewable Energy in Michigan |
Michigan Renewable Electricity Profile |
| Coal plant postponement not a victory, but an opportunity for a better energy future in Michigan |
Postponement of Consumers Energy's proposed Bay City coal-fired power plant is an opportunity to establish cheaper, cleaner energy alternatives for Michigan Read More 2010-05-27 |
| Coal plant denial nixes $77/month rate hike, invites cleaner, cheaper options |
Michigan regulators deny permit for proposed 600 megawatt coal-fired power plant in Rogers City, saying the Wolverine Power Cooperative did not consider other alternatives. Public Service Commission estimates it would have cost average residential customer an additional $77 per month. Read More 2010-05-21
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Winds of change from Cape CodFederal approval of Cape Cod wind farm opens doors to North American offshore turbines; is a call to action for Michigan legislatorsRead More 2010-04-28
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SENATE ENERGY AND CLIMATE BILL RAISES QUESTIONS.
Tough sell to a skeptical American public. (story) |
DEEPWATER HORIZON NOT OBAMA’S KATRINA.
The manmade catastrophe is a product of years of lax regulation. (story) |
OFFSHORE WIND NOT OFFSHORE OIL.
New oil isn’t necessary: A greater effort to commercialize alternatives is. (story) |
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