solar energy

Consumers Energy says it will need from 60,000 to 70,000 acres of land to achieve its planned rollout of 8,000 megawatts of electricity from solar by 2040.

There's bipartisan support to eliminate a one percent cap on distributed energy production such as solar.

Today on Stateside, Michigan schools get access to piles of money for COVID relief. Also, mapping a path for the state’s transition to clean energy. And a…

Updated 2:07 p.m. 02/04/2021The Natural Resources Defense Council says the Midwest energy grid operator known as MISO hasn't planned enough interstate…

The COVID Relief Package passed by Congress includes an extension in a tax credit for solar power. That credit was supposed to be reduced at the first of…

An industry group says some solar panel installers are thinking about leaving Michigan. That’s because they believe sales will drop dramatically because…

Consumers Energy is hoping to slash what it pays rooftop solar customers for the electricity they produce.The utility wants to compensate those customers…

Utility companies are required to file long-term plans with the state government. DTE Energy filed a plan in 2018 and the Michigan Public Service…

A proposed large solar farm is moving ahead for approval. The 24 megawatt solar installation could power the equivalent of five thousand households. “When…

Residents in Eaton County are divided over a proposal to build an 850-acre solar array.The project could mean a lot of money for landowners willing to…