by Liz Gullett | Oct 13, 2023 | Liz Gullett
Legislation was introduced that would give the authority to permit certain wind or solar energy projects to the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC). Currently, that authority rests with township boards. Key Points: The proposal applies to facilities with 100...
by Liz Gullett | Aug 30, 2023 | Liz Gullett
Today, following remarks from Lansing Mayor Andy Schor and Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist, Governor Gretchen Whitmer laid out her legislative priorities for the fall. Highlighting the theme of, “Make it in Michigan” ensuring anyone and everyone has a chance at success....
by Kaylee Gingras | Aug 11, 2023 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate will continue their summer recess. Neither session nor committees are scheduled for the week. The Michigan House Energy Reliability, Resilience, and Accountability Task Force will hold a stop on its listening tour on Wednesday, August 16 at 11...
by Liz Gullett | Aug 4, 2023 | Liz Gullett
Legislation seeking to foster clean energy growth, create good-paying, high-skilled clean energy jobs, and lower energy costs was signed into law this week. Key Points: Allows local governments and commercial solar energy developments to opt into payments in lieu of...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 7, 2023 | Liz Gullett
A study outlining the impacts and recommendations for addressing growing demand for electricity was submitted to the legislature. As requested by the Senate in 2020, the Michigan Public Service Commission studied the potential grid impacts from expanded integration of...
