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Penske Truck Leasing going solar at retail locations

READING, Pa.–Penske Truck Leasing, a unit of Bloomfield Township-based Penske Corp., announced a new solar-powered initiative seeking to boost efficiency, minimize energy costs, and reduce emissions initially at select truck …

Energy Efficiency / Green Architecture / Green Buildings / Green Infrastructure / Green Technology / Solar Power

Clean energy, mobility groups praise Michigan budget

LANSING–A group of nonprofit advocacy organizations for clean energy and mass transit highlighted the Michigan Legislature’s 2023-2024 budget that has millions of dollars in spending for clean energy, transportation and …

Green Buildings / Manufacturing / Renewable Energy

Toyota North America on path to 100% renewable energy through DTE

DETROIT–Toyota Motor North America and DTE Energy announced Toyota’s enrollment in MIGreenPower, DTE’s voluntary renewable energy program. Toyota’s participation puts all of Toyota Motor North America’s research and development operations …

Green Buildings / Illuminating Engineers

Lighting engineers to talk sustainability standards at ESD

SOUTHFIELD–IES, the Illuminating Engineering Society, will discuss sustainability standards in a meeting to take place Tuesday, April 11 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Engineering Society of Detroit, 20700 …

Green Buildings / Green Technology / Smart Homes / Utilities

Consumers Energy offers 30,000 smart thermostats to customers

JACKSON–Consumers Energy, the Jackson-based gas and electric utility, announced the availability of 30,000 Google Nest smart thermostats to financially vulnerable natural gas customers to help Michiganders facing high heating costs. The giveaway …

Green Buildings / Green Technology / Higher Education / Sustainability

New LTU-EGLE program taps retired professionals’ skills to boost sustainability

SOUTHFIELD—New help is available at no charge to a wide range of Michigan organizations looking to reduce waste and improve sustainability and energy efficiency.  The Michigan Department of Environment, Great …

Energy Efficiency / Green Buildings / PACE Financing

Lean & Green Michigan welcomes 53rd member, sets webinar

DETROIT–Lean & Green Michigan, the statewide provider of Property Assessed Clean Energy financing, will conduct a webinar titled “PACE in the New Year” Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 1 p.m. Eastern …

Auto Suppliers / Cleantech / Climatech / Green Buildings / Green Technology

Denso sets green energy policies

SOUTHFIELD–Denso, the Japanese transportation supplier with its North American headquarters in Southfield, announced the creation of a North America Energy Policy Statement as part of its efforts to contribute to …

Architechture / Green Architecture / Green Buildings / Higher Education

LTU architecture students sweep local U.S. Green Building Council awards

SOUTHFIELD—Students from the College of Architecture and Design at Lawrence Technological University swept first, second, and third places, and took an honorable mention as well, in the United States Green …

Energy Efficiency / Green Buildings / PACE Financing

Lean & Green Michigan sets contractor PACE training

DETROIT–The Lean & Green Michigan organization will hold in-person training for contractors in the Property Assessed Clean Energy financing system Wednesday, Oct. 26 from 7:30 a.m. to noon at the …

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