Category: Energy

Harnessing the power of our diverse energy systems

Big Ten Expansion Will Double Carbon Emissions From U-M Football Team

February 12, 2025

The Big Ten Conference and its football teams have given fans plenty to cheer about in its first year with four new members from the West Coast. Although the University…

Competitiveness, Constraints & Coordination: A Strategy For Accelerating Energy Transition Investment In The Great Lakes

October 11, 2023

The following is the executive summary of a report that summarizes RMI’s Accelerating Clean Regional Economies (ACRE) initiative’s research into the dynamics of clean energy-based economic development across the Great…

Exploring Offshore Wind Energy Opportunities in the Great Lakes

July 12, 2023

From High-Paying Jobs to a Cleaner Environment, Great Lakes Wind Energy Could Provide Economic Growth for Millions of Regional Residents and Help States Achieve Renewable Energy Targets The five Great…

Mackinac Island Ferry will go Electric with Support from EGLE Grant

March 28, 2023

Funds also will help install electric shore power at Sault Ste. Marie international dock. A $3.06 million award from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) Fuel…

How can Canada Deploy an Equitable and Reliable EV Charging Network?

February 28, 2023

Transportation accounts for 24% of total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Canada – the most significant source after the oil and gas sector.(1) Decarbonization of the transportation sector will be…