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Solar Career Pathways for Transitioning Military Service Members

Posted on August 29, 2025

Solar Ready Vets (SRV) connects transitioning service members and veterans with pathways into the solar industry and supports employers with technical assistance and strategic partnerships to strengthen veteran recruitment and workforce development. SRV works through …

Posted in Featured Newsletter Blog Post, Newsletter Blog Post

Renew Our Schools Wisconsin Energy Education Competition

Posted on August 29, 2025

Renew Our Schools is a hands-on energy action program for K-12 students. Through a partnership with the Wisconsin K-12 Energy Education Program (KEEP) and FOCUS ON ENERGY®, ResourceCentral offers discounted participation costs to schools across …

Posted in Featured Newsletter Blog Post, Newsletter Blog Post

Wisconsin Households & Tribes Lose Over $63 Million from Solar for All Cut

Posted on August 29, 2025

US EPA ended $7 Billion in Solar for All grant awards to states and tribes on August 8, 2025 that were appropriated to help fund solar and energy storage system installations for low- and moderate-income …

Posted in Newsletter Blog Post

USDA Limits Funding to Farms for Solar and Wind

Posted on August 29, 2025

The USDA is removing funding for wind and solar from loan programs to farmers and rural communities. On August 19 the agency announced the cuts to federal funding for solar on prime farmland from the …

Posted in Featured Newsletter Blog Post, Newsletter Blog Post

Mequon Library Improves Efficiency and Installs Solar

Posted on August 26, 2025

The Frank L. Weyenberg Library in Mequon, WI now supports nearly 99 kilowatts of solar panels on its rooftop. This system will generate enough power to offset 45 percent of the library’s electric load. The …

Posted in Newsletter Blog Post, Projects, Recent Projects, Solar

Updated Wisconsin Commercial Building Codes Start October 1

Posted on August 6, 2025

On September 1, 2025, a modernized Wisconsin Commercial Building Code will take effect that establishes standards for commercial and multi-family residential buildings. The update will move Wisconsin to 2021 International Building Code (IBC) standards with …

Posted in Featured Newsletter Blog Post, Newsletter Blog Post

Eleva-Strum School District Adds Solar

Posted on July 30, 2025

The Eleva-Strum School District that serves Eau Claire and Trempealeau Counties celebrated the installation of their ground mount solar panels July 17th. This project will produce 20% of their energy and be a ‘living laboratory’ …

Posted in Newsletter Blog Post, Projects, Recent Projects, Solar

Wisconsin Moves to Become the “Silicon Valley” of Nuclear Fusion

Posted on July 10, 2025

Wisconsin is positioning itself as a leader in clean energy innovation through nuclear fusion bolstered by Governor Evers signing two bipartisan bills on July 2nd to boost fusion technology. The nuclear fusion process is carbon-free …

Posted in Featured Newsletter Blog Post, Newsletter Blog Post

New Gas Plants Approved Based on Anticipated Energy Demand

Posted on July 9, 2025

The Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSC) approved on May 22, 2025 two methane gas plants for more than $1.5 billion proposed by WE Energies. Construction of the 1,100-megawatt plant in Oak Creek and the 128-megawatt …

Posted in Featured Newsletter Blog Post, Newsletter Blog Post

Solar for All now PowerUp Wisconsin

Posted on July 9, 2025

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) has a major update about their income-qualified distributed energy initiative: Solar for All Wisconsin is now PowerUp Wisconsin. This new name reflects a broader vision—PowerUp Wisconsin is more than …

Posted in Featured Newsletter Blog Post, Newsletter Blog Post
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