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Access a set of memos submitted by the Center for EmPowering Communities to the Michigan Public Service Commission, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and more.
Browse these resources to learn more about Michigan's new renewable energy siting law.
The Catalyst Leadership Circle Fellowship (CLCF) is looking for enthusiastic graduate students interested in implementing sustainable, equitable actions in communities across Michigan. This 10-week summer applied research experience is open to applicants from across the state.
The Catalyst Leadership Circle (CLC) Fellowship is now accepting applications for its Summer 2025 program, with a deadline of January 29, 2025. This unique opportunity, supported by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), invites graduate students across Michigan to gain hands-on experience while advancing sustainability efforts in local communities. The summer fellowship program will run from May 19 to July 25, 2025, and is based in Ann Arbor.
A suite of resources to aid in the process of planning and zoning for renewables.