/tags/clean-energy Clean energy en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Thu, 19 Dec 2024 23:25:35 GMT /economy-business/2024-12-19/820-million-sustainable-aviation-fuel-plant-is-coming-to-southwest-illinois An incentive agreement between the state and the company lists an East St. Louis address for the facility that will create 150 jobs when operational. Thu, 19 Dec 2024 23:25:35 GMT /economy-business/2024-12-19/820-million-sustainable-aviation-fuel-plant-is-coming-to-southwest-illinois Will Bauer /education/2024-01-22/missouri-middle-schoolers-compete-to-design-an-electrified-city-of-the-future Junior high students from around Missouri competed to represent the state in a national contest to design and present a vision of an electrified, eco-friendly city that could be a model for life in the future. Mon, 22 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /education/2024-01-22/missouri-middle-schoolers-compete-to-design-an-electrified-city-of-the-future Jonathan Ahl /economy-business/2023-10-27/missouri-wins-federal-tech-hub-focused-on-the-development-of-clean-energy-minerals The state may not be known for clean energy, but it has many of the raw materials that will be necessary for the transition away from fossil fuels. Fri, 27 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-10-27/missouri-wins-federal-tech-hub-focused-on-the-development-of-clean-energy-minerals Eric Schmid /health-science-environment/2023-10-19/ameren-plans-to-add-a-lot-more-renewables-this-decade-critics-say-its-not-enough Ameren Missouri has plans for solar starting next year, wind in 2026 and battery storage in 2027, with various projects to add capacity in those categories lasting through the mid-2030s. Thu, 19 Oct 2023 21:53:09 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-10-19/ameren-plans-to-add-a-lot-more-renewables-this-decade-critics-say-its-not-enough Eric Schmid /economy-business/2023-10-16/the-grain-belt-express-power-line-gets-final-approval-in-missouri The Missouri Public Service Commission has approved the high-capacity transmission line to carry clean energy from Kansas through northern Missouri and Illinois despite landowners’ concerns. Mon, 16 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-10-16/the-grain-belt-express-power-line-gets-final-approval-in-missouri Wayne Pratt /economy-business/2022-09-06/illinois-has-big-goals-for-its-clean-energy-sector-but-theyre-easier-said-than-done There isn’t a specific path for the state’s vision of zeroing out carbon emissions by 2050 and ensuring areas overburdened by past pollution fully benefit from the growing green economy. Tue, 06 Sep 2022 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2022-09-06/illinois-has-big-goals-for-its-clean-energy-sector-but-theyre-easier-said-than-done Eric Schmid /economy-business/2022-06-02/metro-east-utility-rates-are-going-up-and-residents-want-ameren-to-help-with-the-cost Starting this month, the utility company said the bill for the typical Metro East customer will rise $52 a month ($626 a year) because the cost of generating it is much higher. Thu, 02 Jun 2022 22:41:49 GMT /economy-business/2022-06-02/metro-east-utility-rates-are-going-up-and-residents-want-ameren-to-help-with-the-cost Eric Schmid /economy-business/2022-05-12/st-louis-area-community-leaders-want-more-say-in-environmental-improvements “The new green economy can be as exclusive and as unjust as the old one,” said the Rev. Rodrick Burton. He and others want local residents to decide how the region responds to climate change. Thu, 12 May 2022 10:48:04 GMT /economy-business/2022-05-12/st-louis-area-community-leaders-want-more-say-in-environmental-improvements Eric Schmid /government-politics-issues/2022-05-05/missouri-senate-approves-eminent-domain-reform-that-wouldnt-kill-grain-belt-express The proposed clean-energy transmission line would stretch from Kansas to Indiana. Thu, 05 May 2022 17:22:03 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-05-05/missouri-senate-approves-eminent-domain-reform-that-wouldnt-kill-grain-belt-express Allison Kite /health-science-environment/2022-01-09/illinois-clean-energy-law-spells-an-end-to-coal-will-miners-resist-or-change All private coal plants in the state must eliminate carbon emissions by 2030. Publicly owned ones have until 2045 to achieve the same goal. Sun, 09 Jan 2022 13:29:28 GMT /health-science-environment/2022-01-09/illinois-clean-energy-law-spells-an-end-to-coal-will-miners-resist-or-change Kelsey Landis