Eight Ways to Conserve Energy, Unwind This Summer

Mon, 07/10/2017 - 12:05

Summer for many is a time to sit back and unwind during the longer days of this season. It‘s a time to rest, try to stay cool and potentially lower your electricity usage and costs.

Consumers Energy Breaks Ground on Cross Winds® Energy Park Phase II

Tue, 07/25/2017 - 09:30

Consumers Energy broke ground on its third wind energy project, Cross Winds Energy Park II in Tuscola County’s Columbia Township.Michigan’s largest energy provider is working with lead contractor White Construction, which has started building access roads and will begin constructing concrete foundations within two weeks for the 19 new turbines that will be 499 feet tall and generate up to 44 megawatts. White Construction was the contractor for Consumers Energy’s Lake Winds Energy Park near Ludington, Mich.

Duke Energy’s Bold, $25 Billion Plan to Modernize the Power Grid

Tue, 07/11/2017 - 12:00

A plan to modernize the energy grid means more than replacing substations and transmission lines. It will help you control your electricity use and save you money.

Duke Energy’s $1 Million Grant Adds 200 EV Charging Stations Across North Carolina

Thu, 07/06/2017 - 12:05

Between Main Street’s flowering trees and the patchwork facades of historic buildings, the Shute Family Parking Garden provides about 60 parking spaces for downtown Monroe, N.C. Soon, the parking garden will become even more green when the city installs its first electric vehicle charging station.

Changing Lives with Training and Entrepreneurship Support

Mon, 05/22/2017 - 10:00

Investing to Close the Energy Gap

Mon, 05/22/2017 - 09:55

Access to Energy is a Basic Human Right

Mon, 05/22/2017 - 09:45

Kimberly-Clark Reports Year One Results of Sustainability 2022 Program

Fri, 06/30/2017 - 15:35

Massachusetts vs. New York and the Energy Storage Race

Thu, 06/29/2017 - 17:00

How the competition will play out is still unclear. What is evident is that the state perceived as the winner in this race will likely become a regional hub for energy storage, attracting investment and jobs, while leaving the other state in its shadow. This puts policy makers in the hot seat.

SCE, Greenlining Institute Partner to Develop Community-Centric Solutions for Air Quality, Climate

Fri, 06/30/2017 - 00:35

Southern California Edison, a leader in the transformation of the energy sector, today announced a partnership with The Greenlining Institute, a leading California policy and advocacy group working on environmental and social equity, to develop community-centric solutions for healthy air and a healthy climate.