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Wisconsin PSC awards $100 million in federal pandemic relief to fund broadband expansion

Wisconsin State Journal, October 15, 2021

Heat bills to soar amid global energy crunch

Wisconsin State Journal, October 14, 2021

Wisconsin lawmakers introduce bill to allow solar leasing

Wisconsin State Journal, October 14, 2021

Oil price jumps above $80 and natural gas races higher, turbocharged by supply shortages

The Wall Street Journal, October 11, 2021

Commentary: Natural gas fueling Wisconsin fleets for cleaner tomorrows

Kenosha News, October 10, 2021

Wisconsin State Journal editorial: Don’t let the NIMBYs slow Wisconsin’s shift to solar

Wisconsin State Journal, October 9, 2021

Focus on Energy: New managing director to lead

WisBusiness, October 8, 2021

Coal shortages push up prices, weigh on economies

The Wall Street Journal, October 6, 2021

WEC Energy Group joins Midwest EV charging effort

Market Watch, October 5, 2021

Jefferson Utilities celebrates Wisconsin’s newest solar energy project

Daily Jefferson County Union, October 4, 2021

Paris solar farm construction set to get underway starting next week

Kenosha News, October 4, 2021

PFAS found in Madison sewage; utility calls test results ‘favorable’

Wisconsin State Journal, October 1, 2021

Five Midwestern governors agree to create a network to charge electric vehicles

Wisconsin Public Radio, October 1, 2021

Regulators approve Polk County solar facility, deny funding to opponents of Cambridge project

Wisconsin State Journal, September 24, 2021

Project delays plague company seeking to buy Kewaunee nuclear plant

Wisconsin State Journal, September 27, 2021

Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear appeal from former regulator accused of bias in power line case

Wisconsin State Journal, September 22, 2021

Wisconsin regulator withdraws from permitting decision in state’s largest clean energy project

Wisconsin State Journal, September 18, 2021

Wisconsin regulators fund disaster-resilience efforts

KRDO, September 17, 2021

Residents voice opposition at town hall for Oconto County solar development project

WBAY, September 15, 2021

We Energies Ixonia LNG facility hits judge’s hurdle

Daily Jefferson County Union, September 15, 2021

Cardinal-Hickory Creek: Former regulator asks Supreme Court to take over power line dispute

Wisconsin State Journal, September 11, 2021

Internet funding rule could favor rural areas over cities

U.S. News, September 12, 2021

Regulators approve Dodge County solar farm amid growing tension over land use

Chippewa Herald, September 10, 2021

Judge allows competitor to join case in sale of Kewaunee nuke plant; customer funds at stake

Wisconsin State Journal, September 8, 2021

MGE to reduce flat charges as part of settlement to trim rate increase

Wisconsin State Journal, September 8, 2021

What it would take to put all our electric lines underground

The Washington Post, September 2, 2021

Wisconsin regulators pass on policy changes, order further study of clean energy transition

Wisconsin State Journal, September 3, 2021

Village of Cambridge will dip into reserves to pay attorneys, expert witnesses in solar farm fight

Cambridge News, August 31, 2021

Xcel prepares to raise rates

Leader-Telegram, August 30, 2021

Supreme Court won’t take up Line 3 opponents’ appeal

Bemidji Pioneer, August 25, 2021

Dairyland Power to purchase RockGen gas plant in Cambridge

La Crosse Tribune, August 27, 2021

More homeowners are installing solar energy systems as federal incentives are set to decrease

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, August 25, 2021

Alliant Energy explores solar energy facilities in Town of Beloit, hosts community dialogue

Beloit Daily News, August 24, 2021

Opponents vow to fight Superior gas plant after Minnesota appeals court upholds approval

Wisconsin State Journal, August 24, 2021

Proposed $700 million gas power plant in Superior clears legal challenge

Wisconsin Public Radio, August 23, 2021

Off the hook: power line opponents drop demands to inspect former regulator’s phone

Chippewa Herald, August 24, 2021

‘More than we bargained for’: Solar farm proposal roils Cambridge community

Wisconsin State Journal, August 23, 2021

Months after nation, Madison gas prices average $3 a gallon

WKOW, August 16, 2021

Enbridge Line 3 oil set to flow in weeks, but disputes continue

August 13, 2021

We Energies restores power to 204,000 customers

CBS 58, August 12, 2021

We Energies says it will take multiple days to completely restore power; cooling centers open with temps rising

CBS 58, August 11, 2021

We Energies will shed 150 positions, $35M costs with Oak Creek coal plant shutdown

August 6, 2021

Environmentalists ask feds to deny funding for Dairyland gas plant

Wisconsin State Journal, August 5, 2021

State regulators reject claims that their review of a controversial transmission line was tainted

Wisconsin Public Radio, July 30, 2021

Cardinal-Hickory Creek: Regulators deadlock on controversial power line, let permit stand

Wisconsin State Journal, July 29, 2021

Iowa, North Dakota utilities say they’re owed $77 million for providing power during polar vortex

The Des Moines Register, July 29, 2021

Xcel plans to roll out 10,000 MW of renewable energy in Minnesota, Colorado by 2030

Utility Dive, July 30, 2021

Public Service Commission: Receives 240 applications requesting more than $420 million for ARPA Broadband Access Grants

July 28, 2021

WEC Energy Group to acquire 90% ownership of Sapphire Sky Wind Energy Center

July 27, 2021

In Wisconsin, conservatives make the case for third-party community solar

July 27, 2021

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