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Baltics cut off Russian gas, but Germany, EU face struggle

The Hill, April 4, 2022

Natural gas plant near Wausau approved by Wisconsin regulators

Fox 6, April 1, 2022

WMC comments on PSC Docket 5-FE-104 (Focus on Energy planning)

WMC, March 31, 2022

Alliant Energy’s new battery storage unit in Portage capable of powering 5,000 homes

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 29, 2022

EU strikes gas deal with the U.S. as it seeks to cut its reliance on Russia

CNBC, March 25, 2022

Cardinal-Hickory Creek: Utilities appeal, say power line delays jeopardize clean energy delivery

Wisconsin State Journal, March 23, 2022

Russian oil seeps into global market, easing supply fears for now

Bloomberg, March 23, 2022

Russia exploring options for potential cyberattacks on U.S. energy sector, FBI warns

CBS, March 22, 2022

Wisconsin Legislature: Clean energy bills languish, but advocates see growing acceptance

Wisconsin State Journal, March 19, 2022

State regulators approve $433M purchase of Paris solar-battery park despite ratepayer objections

Wisconsin Public Radio, March 18, 2022

WMC Files Brief Supporting Enbridge in Case Against Michigan Governor

WMC, March 17, 2022

Former oil exec: Keystone, other pipelines ‘very easy’ way to restore US energy

Fox Business, March 14, 2022

Here’s where US oil and gas supplies come from

The Hill, March 8, 2022

Dairyland Power Cooperative considers adding nuclear power to its energy portfolio

Wisconsin Public Radio, March 8, 2022

Biden announces ban on Russian energy imports

The Hill, March 8, 2022

Canadian premier wants to revive Trump-backed Keystone-XL pipeline to replace Russian oil

Fox Business, March 8, 2022

Wisconsin gas prices to climb at a pace not seen since 2008

WBAY, March 7, 2022

Gas prices surge overnight — biggest jump since Hurricane Katrina

CNN, March 4, 2022

Russian hacking threat hovers over U.S. gas pipelines

Politico, March 2, 2022

Columbia County solar project questions unanswered

WiscNews, March 1, 2022

State’s largest dairy farmers are cashing in by converting methane from cow manure into natural gas

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 28, 2022

WMC head warns of rising energy costs tied to Russia invading Ukraine

WisBusiness, February 25, 2022

Proposed solar panels in Columbia Co. draw opposition from some neighbors

NBC 15, February 23, 2022

Biden imposes Nord Stream 2 sanctions

The Hill, February 23, 2022

Putin pledges ‘uninterrupted’ global gas supply despite looming sanctions

Fox Business, February 22, 2022

Wisconsin bill would grant utilities a monopoly on building transmission

Energy News Network, February 16, 2022

Solar opponents say Wisconsin Constitution bars leases, ask regulators to toss permit application

Wisconsin State Journal, February 17, 2022

High gas costs from Ukraine threat pose Biden political risk

Associated Press, February 16, 2022

Mapping tool aims to ease clean energy, wildlife conflicts

Wisconsin State Journal, February 14, 2022

Solar investment heads to Superior City Council

Superior Telegram, February 14, 2022

Line 5 pipeline project supporters outnumber opponents 3-to-1 according to Wisconsin DNR comments

WisPolitics, February 11, 2022

Xcel Energy plan approved by regulators

WisPolitics, February 10, 2022

Large solar project proposed in Columbia County worries neighbors

WiscNews, February 10, 2022

As Sheboygan County preps for wind turbine proposals, here’s what to know — including how they can be rejected.

Sheboygan Press, February 8, 2022

Offshore wind takes off at last. States have been counting on it.

Pew, February 7, 2022

Bipartisan energy bill would block competition on new transmission lines

Wisconsin Public Radio, February 7, 2022

Power line owner ATC flips its position, backing legislation that would prevent competition in Wisconsin

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 7, 2022

Gas prices climb to highest level in more than 7 years as oil surges above $90

CNBC, February 4, 2022

Wisconsin Legislature: Effort to ease water supply planning requirements signed into law

WisPolitics, February 4, 2022

Hundreds participate in a hearing on Enbridge’s proposed oil and gas pipeline project

Wisconsin Public Radio, February 2, 2022

MGE looks to buy share in gas plant, says fuel switch will speed carbon reduction

Wisconsin State Journal, February 1, 2022

Citizens Utility Board wants regulators to stop utilities from ‘building a bridge to nowhere’

Wisconsin Public Radio, January 31, 2022

Gas prices climb for fifth straight week as oil surges

Fox Business, January 31, 2022

State regulators signal interest in Kewaunee sale, use of ratepayer funds

Wisconsin State Journal, January 29, 2022

Wisconsin regulators deadlock on solar financing; bill to legalize tool in limbo

Wisconsin State Journal, January 28, 2022

Alliant Energy’s community solar garden — Wisconsin’s first — is now operating in Fond du Lac

Yahoo News, January 26, 2022

You’re not imagining things — your energy bill has gone up. Here’s why.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 26, 2022

Winter storms and spiking energy prices could lead to record high heating bills

WAOW, January 23, 2022

With billions at stake, Wisconsin lawmakers seek to block power line competition

Wisconsin State Journal, January 22, 2022

Wisconsin lawmakers signal support for fossil fuel pipelines

Wisconsin State Journal, January 22, 2022

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