energy policy

Where Energy Meets Policy: Collaboration And Alignment Are Keys To Planning Success

NOVI - In the August 19 episode of MITech TV, we were joined by Tony Mosesso, manager of state government affairs at ITC. With election season right around the corner, Mosesso spoke about how policymakers in Lansing affect energy customers and companies across the state. In Mosesso’s role, he collaborates with government officials and policymakers

By |2024-08-26T17:28:28-04:00August 26th, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, mitechtv|

Biden Proposes Rule Requiring States, Cities To Set Transportation Climate Targets

WASHINGTON DC - A proposed rule released by the Biden administration Thursday would require states and cities to set carbon emission reduction targets for transportation. The draft rule would require state transportation departments and metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) with National Highway System mileage within their boundaries to both measure their transportation-related emissions and develop reduction targets. This

By |2022-07-16T12:38:51-04:00July 16th, 2022|Clean Update, Featured, Politics, Politics/Government|

Michigan House Members Mulling Senate Energy Bills During Break

LANSING - Passing a long-term energy policy remains a goal for both Democrats and Republicans in the House, and members are expected to study the proposal passed by the Senate and determine how much support it has when the Legislature returns for lame duck next month. House Minority Leader Sam Singh (D-East Lansing), who has

By |2016-11-21T18:00:26-05:00November 18th, 2016|Clean Update, Politics|

Environmental Interests, Schools Denounce Michigan Senate Energy Proposal

LANSING - The Michigan Senate Energy and Technology Committee continued to hear testimony on its energy policy on Thursday, with much coming from those who had hoped the proposal would maintain the state's Renewable Portfolio Standard and from schools participating in electric choice concerned about increased energy costs. Ray Telman with the Michigan Schools Energy

By |2016-05-05T22:11:57-04:00May 5th, 2016|Clean Update, Politics|

Consumers, DTE Renew Call For Urgency On Energy Legislation

LANSING  - The state's two largest utilities are fighting back against what they believe have been potential misrepresentations about news from state officials on Tuesday that the state can essentially maintain business-as-usual practices and still be in compliance for at least a decade with the federal Clean Power Plan on carbon emissions. "In less than

By |2015-12-28T12:27:18-05:00December 28th, 2015|Clean Update, Featured, Politics|