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Ann Arbor Wants to Build Its Own Renewable-Energy Grid

Ann Arbor, Mich., moved forward with an ambitious plan to build its own utility that aims provide clean power outside the grid.

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Ann Arbor, Mich., plans to create a sustainable energy utility, or S.E.U., which would help residents use less energy.

How Trump’s Tariffs Could Hobble a U.S. Battery Boom

Across the country, companies have been installing giant batteries that help them use more wind and solar power. That’s about to get much harder.

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An energy storage site in Coolidge, Ariz., that uses lithium-ion batteries.

E.P.A. Hunt for Shady Deals and β€˜Gold Bars’ Comes Up Empty

The agency head said a $20 billion Biden climate program was marred by fraud and abuse. A judge said on Wednesday the E.P.A. hasn’t provided evidence.

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Almost immediately after he was sworn in, Lee Zeldin issued a news release saying the Trump administration had found β€œgold bars,” that had been β€œparked” at a financial institution during the Biden administration.
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