Politics/Government

MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement On DTE Integrated Resource Plan

LANSING - The Michigan Public Service Commission   approved a settlement agreement on DTE Electric Co.’s integrated resource plan (IRP) for providing electricity that includes faster shutdown of the utility’s remaining coal-fired power plants and significant investment in wind and solar generation and energy storage. Today’s order (Case No. U-21193) approves a settlement agreement signed by

By |2023-07-29T15:36:06-04:00July 28th, 2023|Clean Update, Politics, Politics/Government|

U.S. Recovered Non-Human Biologics From UFO Crash Sites

WASHINGTON DC - Three military veterans testified in Congress' highly anticipated hearing on UFOs Wednesday, including a former Air Force intelligence officer who claimed the U.S. government has operated a secret "multi-decade" reverse engineering program of recovered vessels. He also said the U.S. has recovered non-human "biologics" from alleged crash sites. But while the topic

By |2023-07-28T10:34:19-04:00July 28th, 2023|Featured, Politics, Politics/Government|

US Congressman: Americans Should Know What Government Knows About UFOs

WASHINGTON DC - Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) said he is 100% sure that the federal government is covering up documents about UFOs — and he’s not alone among members of Congress in trying to push for more information about what could be out there. “We’ve requested documents, we’ve gone to interview pilots and been stonewalled

Bill Gives Government Ownership Of All UFOs And Alien Biological Evidence

WASHINGTON DC - Senator Chuck Schumer has recently introduced legislation that would create a task force to ultimately declassify an extensive cache of UAP documents. One interesting part of the legislation notes that ownership of UFOs would be automatically given to the federal government through eminent domain, along with any biological evidence of aliens. The news

By |2023-07-18T08:25:13-04:00July 18th, 2023|Politics, Politics/Government, Science|

Norwegian Hydrogen Company To Build Gigawatt Electrolyzer Plant In Michigan

LANSING – Norwegian hydrogen company Nel Hydrogen is establishing an automated gigawatt electrolyzer manufacturing facility in Michigan. The project is expected to generate a total capital investment of up to $400 million and create more than 500 manufacturing jobs, Gov. Whitmer said in a press release. “We’re thrilled to bring home an up to $400

By |2023-07-10T06:45:54-04:00July 10th, 2023|Clean Update, Featured, Politics/Government|

More Than 200,000 Michiganders Will Gain Access To High-Speed Internet From Biden Funding

LANSING -- Michigan is set to receive over $1.5 billion through the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program to expand high-speed internet access and digital equity to over 200,000 Michiganders in unserved and underserved areas across the state. Funding for this program comes from the $65 billion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and will help

By |2023-07-06T17:20:12-04:00June 30th, 2023|Featured, Industry 4.0, Internet, Politics/Government|

$930 Million In Federal Grants To Expand Internet Access To Every US Home

WASHINGTON DC - The massive federal effort to expand internet access to every home in the U.S. took a major step forward on Friday with the announcement of $930 million in grants to shore up connections in remote parts of Alaska, rural Texas and dozens of other places where significant gaps in connectivity persist. The so-called middle

By |2023-06-16T13:59:35-04:00June 16th, 2023|Featured, Internet, Politics/Government|

MPSC Approves $50 Million In Low-Carbon Energy Infrastructure Grants

LANSING - The Michigan Public Service Commission approved nearly $50 million in state funds for low-carbon energy infrastructure enhancement and development projects across the state, supporting projects including grid-scale energy storage, community solar, electric vehicle infrastructure, renewable natural gas and expansion of natural gas to areas now reliant on propane. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the

By |2023-06-11T18:24:29-04:00June 11th, 2023|Clean Update, Politics, Politics/Government|

MPSC Technical Conferences To Bolster Reliability And Resilience Of Michigan’s Electric Grid

LANSING - Building on its ongoing work to address widespread power outages in Michigan, the Michigan Public Service Commission today announced it will conduct several technical conferences aimed at addressing utility resilience and reliability to better understand challenges facing the state’s electric grid, as well as on residential energy storage, an emerging component of the

MEDC Sr. V.P. Natalie Chmiko Updates Industry 4.0 Support Program

LANSING - Industry 4.0, the fourth industrial revolution, takes manufacturing into the tech age by using such advanced products as 3D printing, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Self-Diagnostic machines, Digital twins and much more. The Michigan Economic Development Corp. seeks to have 6,200 Michigan manufactures using some elements of I40 within the next two years.

By |2023-03-27T16:32:39-04:00March 27th, 2023|Industry 4.0, mitechtv, Politics, Politics/Government|