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WI Rural Energy Grants Awarded in 2014

Posted on January 1, 2015

For the 2014 Fiscal Year, the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) awarded 50 grants out of 88 applicants in Wisconsin. The total amount allocated was $1.14 million. The initial WI grant allocation of $1,039,000 …

Posted in Economy, Newsletter Blog Post

Municipal Solar Resources

Posted on January 1, 2015

Need help with permitting, zoning, or financing solutions for solar in your community? Wisconsin municipalities can tap into more resources to support solar deployment through the Grow Solar Partnership. This initiative, led by the Midwest Renewable …

Posted in Local Stories, Newsletter Blog Post

RENEW Recognizes Wisconsin Clean Energy Installations and Individuals

Posted on January 1, 2015

At the RENEW Energy Policy Summit held January 2015, 16 clean energy projects that came on line in 2014 representing nearly six megawatts of energy were highlighted. They included biogas, hydro, solar utility and community projects as …

Posted in Newsletter Blog Post, Policy

Rishi Tea Saves with Focus on Energy Design Assistance

Posted on January 1, 2015

Rishi Tea, growing at a rate of 10 percent per year, designed and built a new state-of-the-art 50,000 square foot facility in Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley using the Focus on Energy Design Assistance Program. The Program …

Posted in Local Stories, Newsletter Blog Post

Wisconsin has Highest Potential for Combined Heat and Power in the Midwest

Posted on January 1, 2015

Combined heat and power (CHP) or cogeneration systems are energy efficient, help with resiliency, and could help comply with carbon pollution reduction requirements. CHP, the generation of on-site electricity that captures the waste heat (thermal energy) …

Posted in National, Newsletter Blog Post

WI Electric Rate Cases Finalized

Posted on January 1, 2015

The PSC finalized their decisions to increase fixed base electric rates to customers in WPS, We Energies and Madison Gas & Electric territories. For details see Utility Rate Restructuring Decisions in December Energy On Wisconsin news. …

Posted in Economy, Newsletter Blog Post

ENERGY STAR for Apartment, Condo Buildings Awarded

Posted on December 1, 2014

The EPA has recognized the first 17 existing apartment and condo buildings for superior energy performance with ENERGY STAR’s new multifamily building certification. With energy costs for renters increasing by 20 percent on average over …

Posted in National, Newsletter Blog Post

The Catholic Multicultural Center Adds Solar

Posted on December 1, 2014

The Catholic Multicultural Center (CMC), Madison, WI, installed a 15.5 kW solar photovoltaic system in October that is expected to free up 10 percent of their energy costs or enough to provide just under 10,000 …

Posted in Energy Projects, Newsletter Blog Post

Gundersen Health System Achieves Energy Independence

Posted on December 1, 2014

Gundersen Health System, La Crosse, Wisconsin, is the first health system in the nation to offset 100 percent of their fossil fuel use with locally produced energy. Hospitals are energy intensive operations contributing eight percent …

Posted in Local Stories, Newsletter Blog Post

Utility Rate Restructuring Decisions

Posted on December 1, 2014

The Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSC) made preliminary decisions on three utility rate design cases between November 6 and Thanksgiving with final action expected before the end of the year. WPS, We Energies and MGE …

Posted in Economy, Newsletter Blog Post
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