News Clips - Utilities & Energy - The Hamilton Consulting Group

Draft PSC report says Wisconsin’s major utilities on pace to meet emissions goals

Wisconsin Public Radio, July 11, 2024

Bad River Band offers Enbridge a new idea to fix erosion near Line 5 oil pipeline

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 11, 2024

Stevens Point passes resolution pledging to be carbon neutral by 2050

Wisconsin Public Radio, July 4, 2024

Region’s grid could face power deficit next summer

Superior Telegram, July 1, 2024

Large Milwaukee buildings will be required to conduct energy benchmarks

Urban Milwaukee, June 25, 2024

2 central Wisconsin towns sued over restrictive wind rules

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 24, 2024

Almost all of Wisconsin could have access to broadband by 2030, PSC chair says

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 24, 2024

Solar projects progressing in Jefferson County

Daily Jefferson County Union, June 24, 2024

Nemadji Center partners file a claim against Superior

Superior Telegram, June 20, 2024

Federal appellate panel sends Michigan pipeline challenge to state court

Associated Press, June 17, 2024

Does this hemp battery company have the energy to replace lithium?

The Capital Times, June 13, 2024

Wisconsin utilities file for rate, profit hikes after Republicans ousted Huebner from PSC

Energy and Policy Institute, June 7, 2024

Appeals court sides with utilities on need for gas peaking facilities

Wisconsin Law Journal, June 6, 2024

Local electric market order unenforceable, Wisconsin court says

Bloomberg, June 3, 2024

Data centers are driving up energy demand nationally. What does that mean for Wisconsin?

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 3, 2024

21 states join Biden administration in bid to modernize nation’s aging grid

Wisconsin Examiner, June 3, 2024

Large commercial buildings in Madison must start reporting energy use, a first in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 3, 2024

Republican attorneys general sue to block five blue states’ energy litigation

The Center Square, May 26, 2024

Milwaukee will contest We Energies rate hikes

Urban Milwaukee, May 25, 2024

Alliant Energy plans to convert Sheboygan coal plant to natural gas in 2028

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 24, 2024

Alliant Energy plans to convert Sheboygan’s coal-fueled generating station into natural gas. Here’s when it could happen.

Sheboygan Press, May 23, 2024

Typical We Energies electric bill would top $150 a month under updated rate hike proposal

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 17, 2024

Construction underway for controversial transmission line through wildlife refuge

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 15, 2024

Superior utility’s proposed rate hike prompts calls to cut costs

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 13, 2024

US Republican attorneys general sue to stop EPA’s carbon rule

Reuters, May 9, 2024

Utilities complete contentious land swap to clear way for power line in Mississippi River refuge

Associated Press, May 9, 2024

Superior to challenge utility rate increases

Superior Telegram, May 8, 2024

High-voltage power line through Mississippi River refuge approved by federal appeals court

Associated Press, May 7, 2024

Portage sewage rates will more than double over 5 years as city facility needs $43 million renovation

WiscNews, May 7, 2024

3 large solar projects set to come online in Wisconsin this year

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 7, 2024

Proposed Wheatland energy storage project could supply town with $4M in revenue over 20 years

Kenosha News, May 6, 2024

Wisconsin can pay for solar on thousands of homes, but faces hurdles

The Capital Times, May 5, 2024

Federal appeals court allows controversial transmission project to move forward

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 3, 2024

Judge overturns PSC OK of lease deal for home solar system, dealing setback to home solar industry

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 3, 2024

Can’t install your own solar panels? Some areas let you join a community project.

Stateline, May 3, 2024

Court overturns PSC decision that allowed family to lease solar energy system

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 30, 2024

States rethink data centers as ‘electricity hogs’ strain the grid

Stateline, April 30, 2024

Are customers willing to pay a higher electric bill for fewer outages?

TMJ 4, April 30, 2024

WEC Energy Group paying $459 million for Texas solar project

Milwaukee Business News, April 29, 2024

Biden announces Milwaukee as new “workforce hub” for water utility lead pipe removal

Urban Milwaukee, April 25, 2024

Wisconsin has received a $62.4 million solar energy grant for low-income households

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 24, 2024

We Energies, WPS apply for rate hikes for 2025 and 2026

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 16, 2024

Wisconsin’s largest utility company requests more rate increases for next 2 years

Wisconsin State Journal, April 16, 2024

‘Panicked rush to gas’ could hike energy costs, claims clean energy consultant report

Wisconsin Examiner, April 15, 2024

Wisconsin Electric seeks nearly $420 million in rate increase over next two years

Milwaukee Business News, April 14, 2024

Customer groups oppose We Energies’ 2025 rate increase of 6.8% to 10%

Milwaukee Business Journal, April 12, 2024

In Barron County, burning trash powers light bulbs and cheesemakers

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 11, 2024

Biden administration says federal court should reconsider Line 5 shutdown order

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 10, 2024

Utilities seek to lift order halting construction of transmission line through wildlife refuge

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 9, 2024

Struggle over gas-fired power plant in Superior reaches new heights

Wisconsin Examiner, April 9, 2024