Climate & Environment
Clean Energy Projects
Working to accelerate an equitable transformation to a clean energy economy, Groundwork teams assist local governments, utilities, and developers in clearing the way for local renewable energy infrastructure.
SolaRISE
SolaRISE was launched to help schools and nonprofits fundraise to purchase solar and other renewable energy systems for both instruction and energy supply. Learn more about SolaRISE here.
100% Communities
We support local governments with policy and technical advice as they transition to a clean energy economy. Learn more about our 100% Clean Energy Communities work here.
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Clean Energy Project News
Consumers Energy CEO Visit Marks a Clean-Energy Tipping Point
Consumers Energy CEO Patti Poppe’s visit to Traverse City on August 23, 2018, marks a clean-energy tipping point for Michigan and the Grand Traverse region.
TCLP’s Green Rate: Easiest Way Ever to Go 100% Clean Energy at Your Home or Business
Power your home or business with 100% clean energy. Amazingly inexpensive and takes 60 seconds with Traverse City Light & Power grernn rate Seriously.
Where 8 Michigan Gubernatorial Candidates Stand on Line 5 Oil Pipeline and Clean Energy
Eight Michigan candidates for governor respond to Groundwork questions about the burgeoning clean energy economy and Line 5 oil pipeline.