UNC-Chapel Hill has withdrawn its application to burn pellets made of paper and plastic scraps instead of coal in its power ...

Wisconsin's largest utility provider is seeking approval for a new gas plant to help meet growing electricity demand, but a ...

While some argue that natural gas can serve as a bridge from coal to cleaner sources of energy, others argue it only delays climate mitigation efforts.

The company plans to retire the remaining two by the end of this year.A recent report from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin found that the proposed plant would produce 1.3 million tons of ...

We Energies should consider renewable energy sources for power plants. It is not just an environmental imperative — it’s a ...

We Energies’ plan for new natural gas plants to generate electricity would create hundreds of construction jobs but could saddle southeast Wisconsin with harmful health effects for decades. Those were ...

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