clean energy

After making some last-minute changes, Michigan House lawmakers approved a clean energy bill package along party lines Thursday night.

A new report from E2 says Michigan leads the Midwest region in the number of clean energy jobs and workers. Clean energy jobs in the state grew nearly 5% in 2022.

A Michigan Senate committee is sending part of a Democratic-led clean energy plan to the full Senate.

The Michigan Clean Energy Framework report estimates the state would gain nearly 160,000 jobs, see a reduction in household energy costs, and save billions on health care if climate bills now in the state Legislature become law—but says Lansing must act quickly.

Today, a seemingly small election that may have some big consequences for Michigan’s Legislature.

The clean energy group Climate Power says Michigan will see thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in clean tech jobs.

Today on Stateside, we heard about how congressional and legislative redistricting affected Black voters in metro-Detroit. Then a DNR official gave an update on this season's deer hunt. We heard about the growing use of electric bikes. Plus, a reporter unpacked the controversy over wind turbines in mid-Michigan.

The decommissioning of a 50-year-old nuclear power plant in West Michigan is set to begin soon, despite last-minute efforts by the governor to keep it open.

Consumers Energy, a public utility company providing power to 6.7 million Michigan residents, has said it may keep its coal-reliant plants open, a possible reversal from previous plans to close them by 2025.

The former Michigan governor toured a battery plant in Midland and a solar energy business in nearby Hemlock.