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The Energy News Network is a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S.'s transition to clean energy. We publish daily newsletters breaking down clean energy news regionally and nationally, and original reporting that highlights state and local projects and policies. We are published by Fresh Energy, a non-partisan, nonprofit organization that advocates for clean energy policy. We are an editorially independent and our content should not be considered to reflect policy positions of Fresh Energy or its donors.
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Catch up on the week’s biggest clean energy stories: 📑 Fossil fuel lobbyists’ 50-year playbook 🚘 Converting auto factories to make EVs 📈 What’s actually raising electricity prices And more in our newsletter:
The complicated, local politics of offshore wind | Energy News Network
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my latest: a deep dive into the emotional debate over where to build maine's planned offshore wind port, which is dividing environmentalists and attracting attention from anti-wind orgs. co-published by Energy News Network, Grist & The Maine Monitor/Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting:
The siting of an offshore wind port raises new conflicts in Maine
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Maine conservationists know building offshore wind is key to fighting climate change in their state and beyond. But some say a proposed wind construction port on the long-protected Sears Island isn’t the right way to make it happen. We hear from birders, union workers, fishermen, and more about the divide in Searsport. With Grist and The Maine Monitor/Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting:
Offshore wind port siting raises new conflicts for coastal Mainers, environmental activists | Energy News Network
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Duke Energy is set on building a new gas plant. Could new federal rules, community opposition or even North Carolina’s geology stop it?
Can a long-planned Duke Energy gas plant in North Carolina be defeated? | Energy News Network
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Catch up on this week’s biggest clean energy stories: 🌬️Good news/bad news for offshore wind’s future 💸 Recapping IRA achievements 🌧️ Coal ash enforcement gets an update And more:
Good news/bad news for offshore wind | Energy News Network
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After years of uncertainty and piecemeal renewals, a Minnesota solar rebate program has funding through 2035. Here’s how it could help companies reach lower-income customers:
Minnesota solar rebate extension gives installers longer runway to reach lower-income customers | Energy News Network
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Bad news: We aren’t on track to meet federal offshore wind goals by 2030. Good news: We’ll reach them pretty soon after. Read more of the latest predictions for the wind industry in this week’s newsletter:
Good news/bad news for offshore wind | Energy News Network
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Minnesota solar developers and customers will soon have a mediator to turn to when they have trouble with a utility.
Minnesota lawmakers hope ombudsperson can help defuse solar interconnection disputes | Energy News Network
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Energy News Network reposted this
Important legislation passed this year in the Minnesota Legislative Session aims to streamline the interconnection process to deploy more #solar with less headaches across Minnesota. MnSEIA is proud to have worked on this policy with our partners and bill author Representative Patty Acomb! ⚡ Featuring MnSEIA's Logan O'Grady, Esq. and members Solar United Neighbors, All Energy Solar, and TruNorth Solar LLC. Thank you Frank Jossi of Energy News Network for covering this development! https://lnkd.in/g_Ne-w5S
Minnesota lawmakers hope ombudsperson can help defuse solar interconnection disputes | Energy News Network
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