On one hand, this is just another land use. But on the other hand, I know there’s a lot of concerns about this,” said Scott ...

Dozens of local governments have challenged rules taking away their final authority over big renewable energy projects in ...

A Michigan expert weighs in on an historic shift in 2024 - wind and solar power surpassed coal on the U.S. grid. According to ...

This coverage is made possible in part through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media ...

Some 420 acres of state-managed, forested land near Gaylord, and nearly 1,100 acres near Roscommon, would be leased to solar ...

Nobody thought much of 420 acres in Gaylord until a proposal to put solar panels on it. Now, it’s become hallowed ground — and points to the difficulty of meeting Michigan’s climate goals.

Examining final rules for clean hydrogen tax credit. Virtual power plant capacity must expand to meet demand. And more.

Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources offered a 420-acre parcel of “less than pristine” land to a solar developer to expand a nearby project. This sparked backlash from local politicians, who ...

Detroit City Council approved the remaining neighborhoods to convert land into solar fields to generate energy for the city's ...

But with little to no public reaction, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources has pursued leasing for multiple utility-scale solar projects on forested and other public lands the DNR manages ...

Conventional silicon solar cells degrade rapidly in space, and gallium arsenide cells are heavy and inflexible. Research from ...

A recent study from the University of Michigan investigated the impact of proton radiation — a major threat in space — on ...