Hazel Park lights up John R Road with LEDs
Pedestrians and drivers on John R. Road in Hazel Park may notice new fixtures on street lights thanks to energy-saving LED lights the city has installed. These new LED street lights are more efficient...
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Pedestrians and drivers on John R. Road in Hazel Park may notice new fixtures on street lights thanks to energy-saving LED lights the City has installed. These new LED street lights are more efficient...
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A Climate Action Plan for Detroit
SNRE student team meets with representatives of the City of Detroit and the DCAC Many cities and towns throughout the United States and world have created Climate Action Plans to reduce current...
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Energy Efficiency and Bond Ratings: An Interview with Tony Lehmann
Tony Lehmann is the Finance Director at the City of Huntington Woods The Regional Energy Office provides innovative financing solutions for cities to conduct energy efficiency and renewable energy...
View ArticleHow Southeast Michigan Can Lead Obama’s Clean Energy Economy
In June 2013, President Obama announced his national Climate Action Plan, which calls on America to lead international efforts to combat a changing climate. In his December 2012 Energy and Environment...
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Bright Lights, Bright Futures
HOW LED STREET LIGHTS CAN BRIGHTEN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN COMMUNITIES If metro Detroit converted 50,000 street lights to LED technology, what kind of impact would that make? Cities and taxpayers alike...
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Solar Powering Your Community
ACTIONABLE STEPS FOR BECOMING “SOLAR READY” How can your community take advantage of all the benefits of solar energy? The Southeast Michigan Regional Energy Office offered a free half-day workshop to...
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Bright Lights, Bright Futures: The Southeast Michigan Street Lighting Consortium
Photo courtesy of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory If metro Detroit converted 50,000 streetlights to LED technology, what kind of impact would that make? Cities and taxpayers alike would benefit...
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Three Things Cities Need in Our New Energy Policy
Governor Rick Snyder (photo via Michigan Municipal League) In 2008, Michigan rewrote its energy policy, implementing our first requirement for renewable energy generation and creating the “energy...
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Networking the Region’s Energy Leaders
Communities that have a solid strategic approach to energy management take more meaningful and lasting steps toward reducing their energy use and reliance on fossil fuels. Institutionalizing attention...
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