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The Rogers City High School gymnasium filled up with people one more time last night, in what we were told is the last public hearing for the air quality permit for the proposed power plant.
It has been five years since Wolverine Power announced their plans to build a coal-fired power plant in the world’s [...]
Following another long wait for a court ruling from Missaukee County, Wolverine seemingly can move forward with the Clean Energy Venture.
According to Presque Isle Newspapers editor Rich Lamb, “Missaukee County Circuit Judge William Fagerman determined the “action of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DNRE) exceeded its statutory authority by [...]
When your livelihood depends on the coal industry, you have to fight to keep your job. That goes for any mining industry under this administration.
While we in Northern Michigan have survived for a hundred years on the mines and quarries of minerals and rock, the coal miners are fighting for survival against the [...]
Keeping an eye on energy news we don’t hear much about. Below are links to articles and my take on them.
Picking up where we left off last week, the final story on the round-up was about how China has been subsidizing wind and solar and coal, virtually their entire energy production roster, and how [...]
If the Snyder Administration is successful in his appeal of the decision in Ottawa County regarding the James DeYoung power plant in Holland, it may well be the end of the Republican Party in Michigan.
And here we were off to such a great start…
Keeping an eye on energy news we don’t hear much about. Below are links to articles and my take on them.
Down on Upton: Michigan Energy News Undercuts Rep’s Rap
Henderson is in charge of the Midwest Division of the Natural Resources Defense Council, and is upset that Upton has changed his tune [...]
Yesterday’s Politico article:
“Our work on light bulbs wasn’t an arbitrary mandate,” he said. “We didn’t just pick a standard out of the air, or look for a catchy sounding standard like 25 by 2025 not based in science or feasibility. Instead, we worked with both industry and environmental groups to come up with a [...]
The State of Michigan is headed for an Energy Crisis, and the Democrat Party is mostly to blame.
According to a press release from Gov. Jennifer Granholm’s office, the state’s decision is based on findings of the Michigan Public Service Commission, which said the company failed to demonstrate the [...]
That means that Northern Michigan will continue to have to buy electricity from downstate and other states to meet the energy requirements it currently has, as the electric co-ops have been doing, and for the foreseeable future.
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