Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced nearly $20M for 70 zero-emission buses at nine Illinois school districts, costing $284,000 each. Taxpayers are set to jolt the struggling electric bus industry after Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced nearly $20 million for […]
A major expansion of battery storage may be the most economical and environmentally beneficial way for Illinois to maintain grid reliability as it phases out fossil fuel generation, a new study finds. The analysis […]
Editor’s note: The following story has been updated to include responses from the Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative that were inadvertently overlooked prior to original publication. An Illinois bill that started as a protection for […]
Carbon dioxide pipeline and sequestration projects would face significant new scrutiny and regulations under proposed legislation introduced this week in Illinois. Advocates who helped draft the proposal (SB 3930, HB 5814) say it is […]
Thanks to a new infusion of state funding, three projects benefiting traditionally under-resourced Black, Brown and Indigenous communities in the greater Chicago area have taken one important step closer to fruition. Last week, the […]
Safety concerns are at the heart of opposition to a proposed carbon dioxide pipeline in central Illinois, which would connect an ethanol plant to a proposed sequestration site about six miles away. The pipeline […]
Daily Standup Top Stories 2023 – The Year The Renewables Bubble Burst January 20, 2024 Stu Turley In 2023. clean energy witnessed one of the toughest years in its short history. Supply chain issues, the energy […]
Weather-related fatalities have been reported in at least nine US states in recent days At least 89 people have died in weather-related incidents across the United States in recent days, a report by CBS News […]
Several blue states have deprived rural counties of the ability to reject the massive green energy projects that corporations want to site in their communities, while green industrial interests and environmentalist groups have poured money […]
An effort led by Chicago’s Blacks in Green has been recommended for $12.5 million in renewable energy credits to help develop three community solar projects to benefit underresourced communities. The three projects totaling 9 […]
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