Energy
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Waubonsee’s new Technical Education Center regional driver of economic growth in sustainability and cleantech careersApr 14, 2024 8:12 am - Waubonsee Community College is building a state-of-the-art, 100,000-square-foot Technical Education Center at its Sugar Grove campus. This cutting-edge facility, set to ...
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Regulators weigh future of gas industry in Illinois, while clamping down on Chicago utility
Apr 14, 2024 8:12 am - Natural gas is fueling a fight between consumer advocates, a powerful utility company and the state. Amid competing advertising campaigns, accusations of mismanagement an...
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Customers urged to stay connected if they are behind on billsApr 14, 2024 8:12 am - Residential heating bills were more than $100 lower this winter North Shore Gas is urging customers who are behind on their energy bills to reach out as soon as poss...
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Transforming homes with sustainable technologyApr 14, 2024 6:00 am - Energy efficiency and sustainability are no longer mere buzzwords; they are becoming the cornerstone of modern homes and businesses. However, the transition toward smart ...
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McHenry County College sets foundation for careers in energy efficiency and sustainabilityApr 14, 2024 6:00 am - As the planet faces growing environmental challenges, there is an increased need for trained professionals with the knowledge and skills to address critical issues. A qu...
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Why safe, reliable electrical construction is critical for energy futureApr 14, 2024 6:00 am - Warrenville-based PowerForward DuPage recognizes that safe and reliable green electrical construction is critical for our nation’s energy future. The following energy so...
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Public hearing on proposed commercial solar facility near Hawthorn Woods canceled as village annexes propertyApr 01, 2024 3:16 pm - RPIL Solar 3 withdraws application with Lake County, challenges annexation in court An application to locate a commercial solar energy facility on 38 acres near Hawt...
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After being rebuffed by regulators, utilities file slimmed-down spending plans
Mar 20, 2024 9:57 am - Consumers likely to pay more each month for infrastructure improvements State regulators are once again considering massive electric utility spending plans that woul...
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Solar farm proposal near Hawthorn Woods faces stiff opposition from residents, villageMar 18, 2024 6:15 pm - A commercial solar project proposed for a 38-acre site in unincorporated Lake County near Hawthorn Woods has sparked intense opposition from the village and residents in ...
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Community solar farm could be coming to Crystal Lake
Mar 12, 2024 6:00 am - City council will make a final vote on the project on March 19 Developers are looking to build a 46-acre community solar farm along Ridgefield Road in Crystal Lake t...