Energy & Utilities

‘Chester the Digester’ keeps Madison College’s food waste out of landfills

Food waste is a significant problem that doesn’t always get a lot...

State eases away from coal reliance

WEC Energy Group announced that it will stop burning coal by 2035...

State invites input on clean energy

The state’s Office of Sustainability and Clean Energy announced upcoming listening sessions...

Wind farms planned as part of Biden’s plan

The East and West coasts and the Gulf of Mexico will be home to...

State lawmakers draft bill to allow solar panel leasing

Two lawmakers have drafted legislation that would allow businesses and residents in...

Study: Solar rooftop installations lag

While rooftop solar could meet nearly two-thirds of the state’s electricity needs,...

Parisi proposes $10 million boost for renewable-gas vehicles

Dane County Executive Joe Parisi has proposed bolstering Dane County’s infrastructure for renewable-gas vehicles...

Report: Big carbon emitters fail to disclose climate risk

A new report by Carbon Tracker studying 107 companies from a range of sectors...

Settlement: MGE to reduce flat charges

Madison Gas and Electric has agreed to reduce the flat monthly fees...

Clean energy jobs poised for continued growth in Wisconsin

For the first time since Clean Jobs Midwest began tracking Wisconsin clean energy...