Catch up on the last week in clean energy news: 🌎 Climate lawsuits get specific ♻️ A second life for wind turbine blades 👷 Clean jobs report And more, in our newsletter: energynews.us/2024/09/04/no-…

Achieving Passive House standards is getting more popular and more affordable — and could be key to efficient, low-cost housing. energynews.us/2024/09/04/no-…

FirstEnergy wants to double its increased rate & rider charges to Ohio utility customers. Yet regulatory cases relating to #HB6 still haven’t been resolved. #HB6updates Energy News Network energynews.us/newsletter/hb-…

In this week’s newsletter: A lot of cities and states are facing lawsuits that say they’re not meeting their climate goals. This one gets specific on what needs to change. energynews.us/newsletter/thi…

Massachusetts’ ambitious, efficient, and fossil fuel-reducing building code is optional. It’s still taking off in communities across the state. energynews.us/2024/09/03/mas…

Once a niche building technique, Passive House standards are taking off as a solution for affordable, energy-efficient housing. energynews.us/2024/09/04/no-…

This month’s #HB6 Updates includes reports on August’s widespread power outages, FirstEnergy request for the PUCO to double customers’ rate & rider increases, approval of >$100 million in challenged coal plant costs & more. Energy News Network Midwest Energy News energynews.us/newsletter/hb-…

Minnesota clean energy and economic development officials say a Canadian solar manufacturer’s planned expansion in the state shows the impact of federal climate incentives for domestic production. Via Energy News Network buff.ly/4dSTeGc

A solar cell factory is coming to the Twin Cities. Here’s how the federal climate law helped make it happen. energynews.us/2024/09/06/fed…

New Hampshire regulators are skeptical of solar net metering. Advocates say they’re only concerned about costs, not opportunities. energynews.us/2024/09/09/in-…

Looking forward to joining the conversation this morning about power outages in Ohio on @SoundOfIdeas. Energy News Network ideastream.org/sound-of-ideas

Former coal land in southwest Virginia could house clean energy-powered data centers under this ambitious, state-endorsed plan. But a lot of skeptics are still standing in the way. energynews.us/2024/09/10/pro…

A solar cell factory is coming to the Twin Cities. Here’s how the federal climate law helped make it happen. energynews.us/2024/09/06/fed…

These ex-bureaucrats plan to repurpose land and backfill local taxes in Virginia coal communities by building out clean energy-powered data centers. There are a lot of skeptics in their way. energynews.us/2024/09/10/pro…

Since state lawmakers approved an optional stretch code early last year, 45 municipalities covering about 30% of the state’s population have adopted the guidelines. Reporting by Sarah Shemkus for Energy News Network: ow.ly/IaTm50Tl0e5

When it comes to transitioning from fossil fuels to clean energy, rural electric cooperatives often get stuck in neutral. In this week’s newsletter, we check out how federal funding is changing the coal status quo. energynews.us/newsletter/rur…

Report: Michigan families are expected to save hundreds on their energy bills each year thanks to state and federal clean energy laws. From Michigan Advance: energynews.us/2024/09/11/cle…

California policymakers want to curb the cost expanding the power grid. Experts say they should look to customer-owned clean energy and storage systems. From Canary Media: energynews.us/2024/09/12/cal…

In this week’s newsletter: 🎓 How fossil fuels embed in higher ed 🏠 Passive housing, aggressive efficiency 🔌 The politically charged battery debate energynews.us/newsletter/rur…

Solar customers and New Hampshire utilities support the state’s current net metering system. It doesn’t seem like regulators feel the same. energynews.us/2024/09/09/in-…