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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 Technology / Hydrogen Fuel Cells / Hydrogen Power

Norwegian firm plans hydrogen component plant in Michigan

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.–The Norwegian hydrogen technology developer Nel announced plans to build an electrolyzer manufaturing plant in Michigan. The final location hasn’t been determined, but Nel announced that the plant …

Green Technology / Manufacturing

Shark Tank winner joins Lotus to support manufacturing in Michigan

CANTON TWP.–Officials at Lotus International Co. Announced that Michelle Winowich, a winner on the TV show Shark Tank, will join the company in a business development role. At Lotus, she …

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 …

Business Accelerators / Green Technology / Manufacturing

LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator receives grant from Breakthrough Energy Partners

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University’s Centrepolis Accelerator has received a $125,000 grant from the Kirkland, Wash.-based Breakthrough Energy Foundation for general operating support. The Centrepolis Accelerator is unusual among business accelerators in …

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 …

Environment / Green Technology

EPA recognizes Meijer for lowest refrigerant emissions nationwide

GRAND RAPIDS–For the second consecutive year, Meijer was recognized by the Environmental Protection Agency’s GreenChill Program for having the lowest corporate-wide refrigerant emissions rate out of all the GreenChill Partners …

Green Technology / Solar Power / University Research / Wind Energy

LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator to lead Michigan Clean Energy Assets Roadmap program

SOUTHFIELD—A new map of the renewable energy industry in Michigan will be developed by the Centrepolis Accelerator at Lawrence Technological University under a $299,965.46 grant from the Michigan Department of …

Green Technology / Solar Power / Utilities / Wind Energy

Consumers Energy plans to stop all coal-fired generation by 2025

JACKSON—Officials at Consumers Energy have announced a proposal to stop using coal as a fuel source for electricity by 2025, 15 years faster than previously planned. The plan would make the company one of …

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