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State assessment of proposed Grant County solar farm scrutinized by neighbors

Telegraph Herald, November 24, 2020

Superior commission adds solar farms to zoning code

Superior Telegram, November 22, 2020

State commits to wind energy for 3.2M, eyes onshore sites

WAOW, November 18, 2020

Dane County Board paves way for all-renewable energy with approval of major solar farm

Wisconsin State Journal, November 20, 2020

UW study validates MGE climate goals, but activists want plan for carbon reduction

Wisconsin State Journal, November 18, 2020

Point Beach owner seeks to run Wisconsin’s last nuclear plant for 80 years

Wisconsin State Journal, November 18, 2020

Pewaukee solar power builder SunVest grows with $50M capital investment

Milwaukee Business Journal, November 16, 2020

PSC seeking applications for $7M in energy innovation grants

Wisconsin State Journal, November 11, 2020

WEC Energy Group plans to shut down Oak Creek coal plants by 2024

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, November 9, 2020

We Energies will retire the oldest of its Oak Creek power plants by 2024

Milwaukee Business Journal, November 6, 2020

Utilities stocks shed ‘safety’ image as investors bet on Blue-Wave bump

The Wall Street Journal, November 3, 2020

Ashley Furniture installing solar panels on its Leesport facility

Pennsylvania Business Report, November 2, 2020

Lawsuit filed against Trump administration for relacing limits on coal plant pollution

Wisconsin Public Radio, November 2, 2020

Investments in clean energy address challenges of climate change, income gap, COVID-19

Minnesota Star Tribune, November 1, 2020

Alliant to build 400 megawatts of solar in Iowa, retire Lansing coal plant

Wisconsin State Journal, October 30, 2020

Xcel sees rise in residential electricity use because of pandemic

Minnesota Star Tribune, October 29, 2020

Solar panels installed on Eau Claire Memorial High School roof

WEAU, October 28, 2020

Report: Wisconsin ranks fifth for home energy efficiency

Wisconsin Energy Cooperative News, October 28, 2020

Renewable energy in Wisconsin: the future is here

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 28, 2020

Xcel Energy pursuing $100M solar farm in western Wisconsin; Alliant adds 115 megawatts

Wisconsin State Journal, October 27, 2020

Laura Lane: Let’s debunk arguments on why Wisconsin can’t get rid of coal

Wisconsin State Journal, October 26, 2020

Power line opponents uncover texts between regulator and the utility he later sought to lead

La Crosse Tribune, October 23, 2020

State regulators bar all utilities from shutting off water, power and heat until next spring

Wisconsin Public Radio, October 22, 2020

Wisconsin utilities would not have to further curb emissions under changes to smog regulations

Wisconsin Public Radio, October 20, 2020

Radical new building codes could help Madison achieve environmental dreams, but at what cost?

MacIver Institute, October 19, 2020

La Crosse school installs first of many solar-powered systems

WXOW, October 15, 2020

Madison celebrates largest solar installation in city history

NBC 15, October 15, 2020

UW-Oshkosh teams up with Agra energy, using new technology to convert biogas into renewable energy

WBAY, October 15, 2020

The end of oil? Battle lines drawn as industry grapples with energy’s future

Wisconsin Public Radio, October 15, 2020

IEA: Solar the ‘new king’ of electricity

Energy News Network, October 13, 2020

Coronavirus pandemic speeds shift to cleaner energy

The Wall Street Journal, October 13, 2020

Madison to “Flip the Switch” on city’s largest solar energy project

NBC 15, October 12, 2020

Sierra Club pans MGE rate freeze, says proposal creates future costs for ratepayers

Wisconsin State Journal, October 9, 2020

UW-Madison Arboretum to begin solar energy system upgrade

The Daily Cardinal, October 7, 2020

Minnesota Supreme Court weighs whether new natural gas plant in Wisconsin needs further review

Minnesota Star Tribune, October 6, 2020

Foremost Farms concentrates on energy savings, doubles up on award

Midwest Farm Report, October 6, 2020

Foremost Farms milks commitment to energy efficiency with award from Focus on Energy

Hoard's Dairyman, October 5, 2020

St. Paul and St. Louis are most improved, with Minneapolis once again leading the region

Energy News Network, October 6, 2020

19 Madison businesses, insurance company sue ATC over substation fire

WKOW, October 5, 2020

PSC: Approves final Wisconsin biennial Strategic Energy Assessment

WisBusiness, October 2, 2020

PSC approved expansion of MGE solar program, 20-megawatt farm in Fitchburg

Wisconsin State Journal, October 1, 2020

Energy efficiency:Budget proposal seeks $100M for untapped energy savings

Wisconsin State Journal, September 29, 2020

Largest privately owned solar system in state history installed

Midwest Farm Report, September 27, 2020

Alliant Energy embraces electric vehicles in a big way

NBC 15, September 24, 2020

How to reduce energy costs while schooling, working from home

WAOW, September 22, 2020

Judge denies key permit for Monroe County sand project; Meteor Timber sought to fill rare wetlands

Wisconsin State Journal

Study: Conservatives wary of clean energy mandates but warm to affordability, diversification

Wisconsin State Journal, September 22, 2020

Menomonie joins Xcel Energy’s Partners in Energy initiative

WEAU, September 21, 2020

Despite grim outlook, advanced energy could help lead economic recovery, experts say

Energy News Network, September 21, 2020

Solar panels shine a light on bee habitats in MN

Public News Service, September 21, 2020

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