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The president on Tuesday signed an executive order with the intention of helping bring back coal jobs. But clean energy jobs, like solar, have taken off, far outpacing coal.

A University of Michigan researcher says people have more negative views of wind turbines if communities fail to be open and transparent when considering…

The cold snap is expected to be over by Friday. But once the cold weather eases up, there will be new issues for the state to handle.The dramatic freeze…

Michigan's wind-generated power woes are not over yet. Major energy providers Consumer's Energy and DTE Energy announced Thursday that more than 800,000…

Michigan energy is getting greener. A state report released Wednesday says all Michigan energy providers met or exceeded a government requirement to…

Consumers Energy wants to stop buying renewable energy from outside sources.Under the federal Public Utilities Regulator Policy Act (PURPA), state…

The Next IdeaThink about a hot August day. Your car has been sitting out in a parking lot for hours and hours. Think of how hot it is when you get back…

The Next IdeaLast month, Traverse City officials pledged that by the year 2020, all city operations will be powered by renewable energy. That means…

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the executive branch, but the president doesn't control it, which he says is unconstitutional. Agency supporters say independence is its strength.

DTE Energy plans to move out of the state's reliably windy Thumb region for its next wind farm.The utility has signed up 120 landowners so far in Branch…