Citigroup, J.P. Morgan Chase, and Morgan Stanley have announced new environmental standards that are expected to make it more difficult for large coal-fired...
We've posted a link to a new PDF publication, Wind Energy and Air Emission Reduction Benefits: A Primer, on the WPA Web site. This NREL subcontract report was...
Safety and noise are reasons governments are regulating turbines Wind power generators of the future could be as small as satellite dishes, experts say. For...
Sunday, March 02, 2008 By Peter Luke No one thing is going to compensate for the job losses Michigan has sustained this decade. But when opportunities arise,...
UBLY—This year, a few Michigan farmers are planting a new crop: Wind. Thirty-two turbines are scheduled to arrive here in Huron County this June, marking...
The bill that is of interest is HR 5351. It was passed by the House on February 27, 2008, and now sits with the Senate. The bill is part of the Renewable...
2008 Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program Announced $36 million in funding available Farmers, ranchers and rural small businesses have...
Chrysler LLC announced last week that it would begin testing its Chelsea Proving Grounds for its potential as a wind energy generation site. An 80-meter...
Company: omniwatt, www.omniwatt.com Job Title: Manager of Wind Development Geographic Area: Primarily mid-western U.S. Profile: Minimum of 3 years experience...
Michigan legislators are asking MPSC Staff to provide data about the current and near-term-future cost of wind generation in Michigan. We need to be able to...
PIGEON — It was standing room only at Thursday's wind energy meeting where landowners learned information about signing leases and the potential for strength...
The Grand Rapids Press GRAND RAPIDS -- After months of sluggish orders and surly demands for price cuts, West Michigan manufacturers who sat in on a Tuesday ...
Bay City's SC Johnson manufacturing facilities will cut dependence on coal-fired power plants, aiming to draw 46 percent of their energy from a nearby wind...
"Holland's healthier future begins today," read a sign at a panel discussion Thursday at Holland City Hall sponsored by the Holland Area League of Women...
ELKTON - The hum is music to Bob Krohn's ears. Krohn, a Huron County farmer, has three windmills on his land, spinning as part of the Harvest Wind Farm near...
GLADSTONE — Wind-monitoring equipment may be installed in Gladstone relatively soon if it's determined the city is economically suited to provide the...
The Michigan State University Land Policy Institute begs to differ with Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox. Cox has announced his opposition to proposals for a...
Ray Keith has no plans to convert his corn farm in Scottville to any kind of alternative energy. "I'm 65 years old now," Keith said. "I'm getting too old to do...
With recent arguments between the governor and attorney general played out in the media, it seems renewable and alternative energy already is generating a lot...
PIGEON -- Up close, they look like tall, graceful dancers doing cartwheels over muddy fields and barns. They mesmerize, their slowly turning blades glinting...
Green is not a color that is usually associated with Metro Detroit. We identify colors like blue with workforce collars and local waterways. Red brings to mind...
Great Lakes Bulletin News Service GRAND RAPIDS - Michigan's own Henry Ford generated amazing wealth innovating and mass marketing the automobile. But his...
Assistance and Michigan Energy Efficiency Technology Grants Contact: Judy Palnau (517) 241-3323 MPSC Issues Two Requests for Proposal for Low-Income Energy...
In its annual state-of-the-industry report, Outlook 2008, AWEA announced that last year's 45% growth rate is a record breaking milestone for the U.S. wind...
Dear Colleagues, Increasingly people are talking about wind power and what role storage may play in increasing wind power's contribution to national energy ...
The next Michigan Wind Working Group meeting will be Wednesday, April 23, 9:30-12:00 at the MPSC office, 6545 Mercantile Way in Hearing Room A. Directions - ...