renewable energy

There are lots of utility-scale battery storage projects in the pipeline across the state, and local governments have to make some quick decisions about how to handle them – often without much guidance.

The unanimous decision clears the way for the Michigan Public Service Commission to approve wind, solar, and energy storage projects over local governments' objections.

A new report finds that despite Trump administration efforts to push coal and natural gas, renewables are still gaining market share at a “blistering” pace — especially in Michigan and the Midwest.

Ann Arbor for Public Power says it wants a city-owned electric utility, because it says DTE Energy is too expensive, too unreliable, and too dependent on fossil fuels.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel alleges in a federal antitrust lawsuit filed Friday that oil giants are working as a “cartel” to slow the growth of renewable energy and electric vehicles.

The U.S. has become a "side character" in the global story of renewable energy, experts say. China dominates the sector, with positive implications for the climate and their economy.

For the first time on record, renewable energy generated more electricity for the planet than coal, a new report says.

Ann Arbor for Public Power says it intends to collect petition signatures to put the issue of creating a public electric utility before voters in November 2026.

In states without policies to drive renewable energy, power prices could surge as federal tax incentives for clean energy disappear, according to Energy Innovation, a think tank.

Renewable energy projects could lose their power to go around local zoning laws under bills that passed Wednesday in the Michigan House.