Solar https://www.wcmu.org/tags/solar Solar en-US Copyright Fri, 10 Jan 2025 20:15:27 GMT Public comment opens for solar development on state forest land near Gaylord https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-01-10/public-comment-opens-for-solar-development-on-state-forest-land-near-gaylord A plan from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to potentially lease more than 400 acres of state land in the Gaylord area for solar development has stirred up a range of responses. Fri, 10 Jan 2025 20:15:27 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-01-10/public-comment-opens-for-solar-development-on-state-forest-land-near-gaylord Teresa Homsi, Izzy Ross | IPR Campaign finance complaint filed against funders of ballot drive to repeal renewable energy law https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-04-15/campaign-finance-complaint-filed-against-funders-of-ballot-drive-to-repeal-renewable-energy-law A complaint filed against Our Home, Our Voice alleges the group is raising funds for a ballot initiative seeking to repeal a state renewable energy law without filing required reports with the state. Mon, 15 Apr 2024 14:00:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-04-15/campaign-finance-complaint-filed-against-funders-of-ballot-drive-to-repeal-renewable-energy-law Tracy Samilton 'Pollinator scorecard' could help solar developers amp up proposals https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-03-01/pollinator-scorecard-could-help-solar-developers-amp-up-proposals It’s an approach promoted by other states and the federal government as a way to create important habitat for pollinators. But it’s not as simple as scattering a few seeds around solar panels. Fri, 01 Mar 2024 11:07:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-03-01/pollinator-scorecard-could-help-solar-developers-amp-up-proposals Izzy Ross | IPR Platte River State Fish Hatchery wraps its first week https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-07-05/platte-river-state-fish-hatchery-wraps-its-first-week Platte River State Fish Hatchery in Beulah just wrapped up its first week generating solar power. Wed, 05 Jul 2023 14:05:12 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-07-05/platte-river-state-fish-hatchery-wraps-its-first-week Ellie Katz Bill package would clarify taxation of solar panels https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-04-22/bill-package-would-clarify-taxation-of-solar-panels A package of bills in the state house are aimed at clarifying laws around solar panel taxation.According to bill sponsors, confusion in the law has… Mon, 22 Apr 2019 21:16:53 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-04-22/bill-package-would-clarify-taxation-of-solar-panels $250 million dollar solar project expected in Shiawassee County https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-10-17/250-million-dollar-solar-project-expected-in-shiawassee-county A power company announced on Wednesday that it plans to invest 250 million dollars into a solar project in Shiawassee County.The project is headed by… Wed, 17 Oct 2018 20:37:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-10-17/250-million-dollar-solar-project-expected-in-shiawassee-county