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The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), formerly Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (Michigan DEQ, MDEQ, or simply DEQ), is a principal department of the U.S. state of Michigan for environmental issues. The department was created in 1995.
The legislative package signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer establishes a standard of Michigan having 100% clean energy generation by 2040.
Jennifer Mulhern Granholm (born February 5, 1959) is a Canadian-born American politician. From 2021 until 2025, she served as the 16th United States Secretary of Energy.A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served as the Attorney General of Michigan from 1999 to 2003 and as the 47th Governor of Michigan from 2003 to 2011, as the first woman to hold each office.
Lawmakers also passed a bill, Senate Bill 519, to create a Community and Worker Economic Transition Office within the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity.
Last year, Whitmer and Democrats in the Legislature adopted a new clean energy goal in Michigan, setting a timeline of having 100% of the state's energy coming from carbon emission-free sources by ...
In 2022, Michigan had a total summer capacity of 30,538 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 117,497 GWh. [2] In 2023, the energy mix was 45.7% natural gas, 22.9% nuclear, 19.2% coal, 6.9% wind, 1.7% biomass, 1.1% other gases, 1.1% petroleum, 1.1% solar, 0.2% hydroelectric, and 0.1% other. Coal use has decreased by half ...
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy; G. ... Michigan Department of History, Arts and Libraries; Michigan State Housing Development Authority;
Michigan is on the verge of implementing one of the nation’s most ambitious clean energy mandates, aiming to be carbon-free by 2040 in what is a pivotal test of the Democrats’ environmental ...