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Illinois has a lot of wind power but limited solar capacity. That's about to change fast under an ambitious renewable energy law. Credit: Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images

Can Illinois Handle a 2000% Jump in Solar Capacity? We’re About to Find Out.

By Dan Gearino

A solar installer on a rooftop. Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

The Most Worrying Rooftop Solar Fight Since Nevada Cut Net-Metering Hits Michigan

By Dan Gearino

The Straits of Mackinac are a stretch of water connecting Lakes Michigan and Huron. Credit: Deb Nystrom/CC-BY-2.0

Enbridge Deal Would Replace a Troubled Great Lakes Pipeline, But When?

By Dan Gearino

Grand Ridge in Illinois combines wind and solar power in one site to save money and increase its power supply. Credit: Invenergy

Pairing Wind & Solar for Cheaper, 24-Hour Renewable Energy

By Dan Gearino

Imported solar panels on Vermont-made arrays designed to track the sun. Credit: Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images

Election 2018: Clean Energy’s Future Could Rise or Fall with These Governor’s Races

By Dan Gearino, Marianne Lavelle

AEP's solar farm plan faces challenges as it goes through the regulatory approval process. Credit: Kerry Sheridan/AFP/Getty Images

Appalachia Could Get a Giant Solar Farm, If Ohio Regulators Approve

By Dan Gearino

Wind turbines tower over Exelon's nuclear power plant near Marseilles, Illinois. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images

2 Courts Upheld State Nuclear Subsidies. Here's Why That's a Big Deal for Renewable Energy, Too.

By Dan Gearino,   

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U.S. Corn Ethanol Boom Fuels Farmland Price Spike

By Kevin Dobbs, Midwest Energy News

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The Road to Copenhagen Goes Through Middle America

By Richard Graves

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