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Snyder Lauds 'TC Saves' Success

March 8, 2012 | By Jim Dulzo

Locals say efficiency program’s public investments make good business sense...


Entrepreneurs Flock to Consumers' Solar Lottery

February 29, 2012 | By Jim Dulzo

A winner eyes profit, helping country by expanding long-ago school project...


As Coal Plant Teeters, Groups Mount Legal Attack

February 13, 2012 | By Jim Dulzo

Case cites issues already pushing Wolverine to drop Rogers City project...


BetterBuildings Michigan: Selling Efficiency, Door-to-Door

January 26, 2012 | By Jim Dulzo

Templeton leads innovative, ‘learn by doing’ pilot program...


Holland Council Weighs Pioneering Energy Strategy

January 12, 2012 | By Jim Dulzo

But, probing beyond report’s scope, members offer few opinions...


Will Coal's Business Crisis Sink Rogers City Plant?

December 8, 2011 | By Jim Dulzo

Widespread cost overruns, falling gas prices, slowing demand pose threats...


Great Lakes Champ: Offshore Wind Can Work for Michigan

November 30, 2011 | By Jim Dulzo

Birkholz poised for Snyder’s possible push for turbine ‘regulatory framework’...


Snyder's New Energy Czar Taking the Long View

October 12, 2011 | By Jim Dulzo

Brader says environmental, economic sustainability are top goals...


Consultant, Holland Staff Pick a Bold Energy Strategy

September 29, 2011 | By Jim Dulzo

Citizens committee meets Monday as leaders, residents eye big report...


Clean Energy Advocate Running For Co-op Board

September 15, 2011 | By Jim Dulzo

Wayne Vermilya is questioning the wisdom of a $2.5 billion coal plant in Rogers City...


Holland Set to Choose from Bold Efficiency 'Scenarios'

September 13, 2011 | By Jim Dulzo

Old World method would trim coal power, cut energy costs, aid prosperity...


Citizens Aim to Block Snyder's Coal Rush

June 12, 2011 | By Jim Dulzo

Groups sue, criticize state over proposed Holland, Rogers City plants...


Citizen Groups: Reject New Rogers City Coal Permit

April 20, 2011 | By Jim Dulzo

Unneeded plant would be costly to customers, state economy, public health...


Why Would Consumers Freeze Its Hot Solar Program?

April 11, 2011 | By Jim Dulzo

Manufacturers, installers say expansion would spur state economy...


Is Snyder Readying a New Coal Rush?

March 17, 2011 | By Jim Dulzo

Dropping defense of ‘need’ rule, he endorses costly new plants...


Turbine Guide Author: Let Science Lead Way

February 7, 2011 | By Jim Dulzo

Klepinger says reasonable setbacks solve most windfarm challenges...


Scientists See No Basis for Turbine 'Infrasound' Claims

January 30, 2011 | By Jim Dulzo

Two reports challenge rationale for 1.25-mile wind farm buffer...


Two Acoustic Scientists Explain Infrasound

January 30, 2011 | By Jim Dulzo

From cars and compressors to waves and wind, it’s everywhere...


A Vision for Helping Families on the Edge

November 16, 2010 | By Jim Dulzo

Popular citizens’ plan for housing, transit, food, and energy can help entire community...


Calling All Clean-Energy Entrepreneurs!

October 28, 2010 | By Jim Dulzo

National feed-in tariff expert heads to Traverse City, Lansing...

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