News Clips - Utilities & Energy - The Hamilton Consulting Group

Hotter weather, growing demand could mean rolling blackouts across the Midwest this summer, according to reports

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 3, 2022

OPEC+ announces 50 percent increase in oil output for July and August

The Hill, June 2, 2022

Dane County town sues regulators over Cambridge solar plant approval

Kenosha News, June 1, 2022

Report details Focus on Energy impact

WisPolitics, June 1, 2022

Solar site west of Jefferson seeing construction

Daily Jefferson County Union, June 1, 2022

America’s summer of rolling blackouts

The Wall Street Journal, May 27, 2022

Utility executive expands push for second nuclear power plant in Wisconsin

WUWM, May 31, 2022

Next-gen nuclear power can augment renewable energy sources

Wisconsin State Journal, May 29, 2022

G7 commits to decarbonizing electricity by 2035 but leaves wiggle room for fossil fuels

WQOW, May 28, 2022

New estimates say 1.3 million Wisconsin households don’t have access or can’t afford broadband internet service

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 26, 2022

George Soros says Russia’s gas storage is almost full — and Europe should hold its nerve

CNBC, May 26, 2022

Cardinal-Hickory Creek: Power line costs soar amid inflation, legal challenges

Wisconsin State Journal, May 24, 2022

Grid monitor warns of blackouts amid growing demand, shrinking supply

Wisconsin State Journal, May 21, 2022

Russia will shut off gas to Finland starting Saturday, Finnish energy provider says

CNBC, May 20, 2022

$835 million in contractor hands after utility regulators approve sale of Kewaunee nuke plant

Wisconsin State Journal, May 19, 2022

A Wisconsin utility is considering using a new type of nuclear power plant to generate electricity of hundreds of thousands of homes

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 19, 2022

Judge upholds state approval of Superior gas plant; $700M project faces additional hurdles

Wisconsin State Journal, May 18, 2022

Natural gas prices have already doubled this year. A hot summer could push them even higher

CNBC, May 17, 2022

Assessing Wisconsin’s clean energy projects — and what changes the grid needs to accommodate them

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 16, 2022

A low-income energy-efficiency program gets $3.5B boost, but leaves out many in need

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 13, 2022

U.S. Commerce Department’s solar panel investigation could delay Wisconsin solar projects or increase prices

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 10, 2022

Cardinal-Hickory Creek power line: Ban on river crossing stands, for now

Wisconsin State Journal, May 10, 2022

Gas prices shoot up 20 cents a gallon in parts of Wisconsin

Fox 11, May 9, 2022

Electricity shortage warnings grow across U.S.

The Wall Street Journal, May 8, 2022

Gas prices jump 13 cents in the last week in Wisconsin

WSAW, May 5, 2022

Wisconsin broadband speed test aims to find slow service, dead zones

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 4, 2022

Focus on Energy helps homeowners with rebates, improved efficiency. Activists want to expand it to help renters as well.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 4, 2022

EU leader calls for Russian oil ban in new set of sanctions

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 4, 2022

Jackson County is home to a new cryptocurrency mine — a surprise for many local, county officials

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 3, 2022

Concerns raised about solar imports investigation

WisPolitics, May 2, 2022

2 of Wisconsin’s largest utilities seek to raise rates as part of clean energy transition

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 29, 2022

We Energies, WPS want to increase rates by $60 to $72 a year for the average residential customer starting in 2023

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 28, 2022

Regulators approve second phase of Alliant Energy’s $1.5 billion clean energy plan

Wisconsin State Journal, April 28, 2022

California to raise its gas tax, already the highest in the nation

Fox Business, April 27, 2022

Poland, Bulgaria say Russia suspending natural gas supplies

Associated Press, April 27, 2022

Consumers set to get crushed as energy utilities switch to solar, wind

The Ohio Star, April 23, 2022

How does Wisconsin’s clean energy plan stack up against other states’?

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 22, 2022

Gov. Tony Evers says clean energy investments can create jobs, lower bills

Wisconsin State Journal, April 20, 2022

Wisconsin officials want to expand broadband access — but still can’t agree how

The Capital Times, April 19, 2022

Capacity prices jump across MISO’s central and northern regions, driven by supply shortfall

Utility Dive, April 18, 2022

Gas prices drop nationwide, but rise in Wisconsin

Fox 11, April 18, 2022

Big telecom companies want millions from state

Urban Milwaukee, April 18, 2022

Utility regulators want state’s energy efficiency program to play a larger role in cutting emissions

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 14, 2022

Russia’s oil industry, linchpin of economy, feels sting of Ukraine war disruptions

The Wall Street Journal, April 13, 2022

Wisconsin’s largest solar farm will be constructed on nearly 5,000 acres in Dane County

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 11, 2022

GOP lawmakers wary as Wisconsin regulators move to align conservation, climate goals

Wisconsin State Journal, April 9, 2022

Wisconsin regulators approve contentious Cambridge solar farm

Wisconsin State Journal, April 8, 2022

Financial officers from 27 states demand Biden bolster domestic energy production as gas prices climb

Fox Business, April 5, 2022

Moratorium on utility disconnections ending; help for customers

Fox 6, April 4, 2022

If we want more renewables, we’re going to need a lot more mining first

Washington Examiner, April 4, 2022