MSU Extension Energy

MSU Extension programs help landowners negotiate effective oil and natural gas leases and understand the benefits and impacts of development.

News

Final CAFO General Permit released April 1, 2020

Published on April 8, 2020

Learn more about the Final CAFO General Permit and when compliance with the permit is expected to be followed.

Find your natural resource conservation voice!

Published on February 11, 2020

Take the next step in conservation by engaging decision makers in natural resource issues.

With proper design, agriculture and solar energy can be mutually beneficial

Published on January 8, 2020

Gould explains how a proper design that corresponds with agriculture and solar energy can be beneficial and how to achieve these benefits.

Michigan 4-H Renewable Energy Camp goes solar

Published on December 20, 2019

Michigan 4-H Renewable Energy Camp participants gain knowledge and hands-on experience in the area of solar energy.

Wood chip heat

Published on November 12, 2019

As older boilers reach replacement age, it’s well worth considering systems that burn renewable and cost-competitive wood chips. Michigan is well-poised to expand this very environmentally-friendly heating fuel.