Friday, November 01, 2024

Net zero goals likely to turn off Michigan’s electricity grid - Michigan Capitol Confidential

Grid operator projects insufficient electric capacity by 2032 - Scott McClallen
  • If Michigan continues toward net zero emissions, it could lose reliable electricity, with a federal regulator and regional electric grid officials warning of substantial energy losses that could come within eight years.
“Net zero” energy plans in multiple states throughout the Great Lakes region are moving residents and businesses toward a cascading power loss wherein states seek to buy energy from neighboring states, only to find those states have nothing to sell...
The study analyzes the electricity plans of large, investor-owned utilities in seven Great Lakes states: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania...

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