Ann Arbor’s Sustainable Energy Utility Aims to Build the Electric Power Grid of the Future − Alongside the Old One

March 10, 2025

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Presented by The Conversation

Ann Arbor, Michigan, is launching an innovative sustainable energy utility (SEU) that aims to expand renewable energy and reduce reliance on traditional utilities like DTE Energy. With a focus on solar installations, energy efficiency, and microgrids, the SEU promises a more resilient and decentralized power system. Backed by local voters and experts from the University of Michigan, this bold move could offer a model for other communities seeking to reshape their energy future. What challenges and opportunities lie ahead for Ann Arbor’s ambitious experiment? Read on to find out.

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