renewable energy sources

Illinois’ renewable-energy boom is coming with a tug of war in some communities. But allies for these projects say small communities can do more than fight new projects — they can shape local rules and negotiate for benefits like better roads, emergency services and economic investment.

As Missouri weighs large-scale solar, a debate is on between clean energy advocates and those warning that retiring fossil fuel plants too quickly could strain the power grid and raise blackout risks.

ATXI will construct, operate and maintain the new transmission line, which is expected to improve energy reliability in local communities.

Across the Atlantic Ocean, governments and businesses are taking big steps toward renewable energy. Their transition could provide lessons for Kentucky...