A scapegoat for state’s shrinking gas tax revenue
Plus: Unions make a solar industry breakthrough, why it’s hard for a president to stop oil, and more clean energy news.
California hits milestones toward 100% clean energy — but has a long way to go
Battery storage has helped the state survive heat waves on growing amounts of clean energy, even as electric cars and appliances increase demand.
How a ‘farmer-first’ approach could lead to more successful agrivoltaics projects
Advocates say involving farmers in early stages of planning helps them maximize revenue – a particular concern for BIPOC-led operations
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Indiana’s dependence on coal is costing ratepayers millions and holding back clean energy growth
Uneconomic coal plants are costing ratepayers hundreds of millions of dollars and curbing renewable development nationwide. The problem is especially bad in coal-heavy, vertically-integrated Indiana.
Inflation Reduction Act grant gives landfill solar a boost in Ohio
Four former landfill sites in Cleveland and Cuyahoga County will get solar arrays as part of $129 million in funding from the U.S. EPA.
Redo of Oregon program to cap greenhouse gas pollution ready for public review
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality reworked the state’s landmark Climate Protection Program after it was derailed by a gas company lawsuit.
Large-scale Ohio research project to explore how solar and farming can co-exist
Studies will explore whether multi-use farming mixes with utility-scale solar, focusing on both scientific and practical questions.
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