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Agricultural Industry / Biofuels / Recycling

California firm recycling Michigan animal waste into natural gas, fertilizer, water

SAN FRANCISCO–Brightmark RNG Holdings LLC is positioned to expand renewable natural gas production with five new anaerobic digestion dairy farm projects in western Michigan, designed to convert animal waste to …

Utilities

Consumers Energy now operating Covert power plant

COVERT TWP.–Consumers Energy announced today it is now operating the Covert Generating Station in Southwest Michigan’s Van Buren County, an important part of its “Clean Energy Plan” to meet Michigan’s …

Broadband

Residents, businesses in tri-county Detroit area asked for input on internet service

ANN ARBOR–Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties are asking residents and businesses to take a 15-question survey about internet service at their households. The survey asks whether high-speed , or broadband, …

Customer Experience / Electric Vehicles

EV owners increasingly turn to makers’ apps

TROY–The use of auto manufacturers’ mobile apps for electric vehicles has increased, according to the recently released J.D. Power 2023 U.S. OEM EV App Report. Even though app usage by …

Electric Vehicles / Higher Education

Eight summer students will learn self-driving car technology at LTU under an NSF grant 

SOUTHFIELD–Eight students from across the nation will spend eight weeks this summer at Lawrence Technological University learning the technologies behind autonomous and connected vehicles under a National Science Foundation grant. The …

Electric Vehicles / EV Charging

Ford EV customers to gain access to 12,000+ Tesla Superchargers

DEARBORN–Ford Motor Co. Announced it had reached an agreement with Tesla Motors that will provide Ford electric vehicle customers access to more than 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across the U.S. and …

Fiber Internet Service / Gigabit Internet

Metronet breaks ground on high-speed fiber optic networks in Portage, Kentwood

EVANSVILLE, Ind.–Metronet, the nation’s largest independently owned 100% fiber data network, announced that construction of new networks has begun in Portage in Kalamazoo County and Kentwood in Kent County. The …

E-Commerce / Food Industry

EGrowcery gets client win in Puerto Rico

BLOOMFIELD HILLS–Freshmart, a natural food products retailer with seven stores in Puerto Rico, is deploying online sales and fulfillment solutions from eGrowcery, developer of a retail food industry eCommerce platform. The …

K-12 Education / STEM

LTU grant for summer camps part of $4.8M Oakland County program

SOUTHFIELD–Oakland County will invest $4.8 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds in programs to help children and youth catch up with educational shortfalls caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Officials …

Information Sciences / K-12 Education

Gale launches literature database to promote ELA for high school students

FARMINGTON HILLS–The information provider Gale has added a new resource to its Gale In Context family of products: Gale In Context Literature, a new resource for literature instruction and learning …

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