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How community solar turned a Superfund site into savings in Illinois
Kari Lydersen, Canarymedia.com
A new 9.1-megawatt solar array will help residents of Waukegan, Illinois, reduce energy bills. State incentives for low-income solar made the project possible.
Jan 10, 2026, 2:00 PM
Ford is retreating from EVs — but embracing grid batteries
Julian Spector, Canary Media, Canarymedia.com
Amid its $20 billion EV failure, the storied automaker will retool a Kentucky plant to try and break into the booming energy storage sector.
Dec 21, 2025, 2:00 PM
New England kicks off $450M plan to supercharge heat pump adoption
Sarah Shemkus, Canary Media, Canarymedia.com
The program aims to use federal funds awarded under the Biden administration to deploy more than 500,000 heat pumps in the chilly region over the next few years.
Nov 29, 2025, 2:00 PM
America’s biggest offshore wind farm will be online in 6 months
Clare Fieseler, Canary Media, Canarymedia.com
Dominion Energy’s 2.6 GW project off Virginia’s coast is progressing fast. The utility has a new, more definitive target to plug into the grid: March 2026.
Oct 18, 2025, 1:00 PM
New England’s final coal plant shuts down years ahead of schedule
Sarah Shemkus, Canary Media, Canarymedia.com
Poor economics drove the aging New Hampshire plant offline three years early, even as the Trump administration pushes to revitalize coal.
Oct 12, 2025, 1:00 PM
Utilities are doing even worse on climate than they were 5 years ago
Jeff St. John, Canary Media, Canarymedia.com
Major U.S. utilities earn an “F” on a new report card because they’re planning to build far too little clean energy and far too many gas-fired power plants.
Sep 28, 2025, 1:00 PM
California’s first solar-covered canal is now fully online
Maria Gallucci, Canarymedia.com
The 1.6-megawatt pilot system is among a growing number of initiatives to put solar over waterways. The approach could generate gigawatts of power nationwide.
Sep 13, 2025, 1:00 PM
Trump administration reopens $5B EV charging program after losses in court
Jeff St. John, Canary Media, Canarymedia.com
The Trump administration appears to be backing away from its fiercely contested efforts to freeze a $5 billion federal funding program for electric vehicle chargers. On Monday, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveiled revised guidance for states to access…
Aug 16, 2025, 1:00 PM
Offshore wind leasing is officially dead under Trump
Clare Fieseler, Canary Media, Canarymedia.com
Over 3.5 million acres of federal waters are no longer eligible for offshore wind development following an order from the Interior Department.
Aug 10, 2025, 1:00 PM