MSU Extension Energy

News

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  Climate science, Part 1

  Published on November 12, 2015
  What is climate literacy?

• Energy vampires in the home

  Published on October 29, 2015
  Unplugging electronic appliances when not in use can save the average homeowner up to ten percent of their annual electric bill.

• US landscape changes: Conservation versus fuel and food

  Published on October 12, 2015
  Trade-offs between U.S. commodity policies and conservation policy

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  Energy sorghum research plot update

  Published on July 16, 2015
  Sorghum is an annual crop that could be a great alternative to perennials, providing more flexibility to farmers regarding crop rotations.

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  MSU makes progress toward creating a more sustainable campus

  Published on July 8, 2015
  Michigan State University’s decision to end the burning of coal at its campus power plant is part of a greater goal of more sustainable campus practices.

• Complete long day lighting system to be showcased during farm tour

  Published on June 30, 2015
  Researchers at Michigan State University have successfully developed a long day lighting system for Michigan dairy farms.

• Biomass heating and milking parlor energy efficiencies field day

  Published on June 29, 2015
  Biomass heating system heats buildings and water for Michigan dairy farm.

• Renewable Energy Fair features ways to becoming energy efficient and independent

  Published on June 3, 2015
  Visit the Great Lakes Renewable Energy Fair June 25-27 for information on how to lower energy costs and achieve greater energy independence.

• Annual Michigan Renewable Energy Fair returns June 26-27, 2015

  Published on April 17, 2015
  Save money in your home and business by becoming more energy efficient and energy independent.

• Electrical energy generation and the future

  Published on April 2, 2015
  Do you know where your power comes from, or what it costs?