Energy & Utilities

Utility shutoff ban extended until April

Wisconsin Public Service Commission regulators have extended a ban on utility disconnections...

Madison College adds to solar energy system

With the addition of two new solar photovoltaic projects at Madison College’s...

Madison utility proposes electric rate freeze, natural gas hike

Madison Gas and Electric has filed an application with the Wisconsin Public...

Alliant rate freeze criticized by environmental groups

Wisconsin regulators have approved a plan from Alliant Energy to freeze electricity...

Panel rules that utilities can intervene in power line case

Three utility companies — American Transmission Co., Dairyland Power Cooperative, and ITC...

MGE flips the switch on Middleton solar field

The 5-megawatt Morey Field solar array at Middleton’s Municipal Airport is now...

Regulator approved projects, then sought job as utility CEO

Mike Huebsch, a Public Service Commission (PSC) regulator, approved over $1 million...

Promega reaches sustainability goals for 2020 early

Promega Corp. has surpassed all its environmental improvement goals set for the...

Thousands could lose power if disconnections are allowed

Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and a handful of political leaders and community...

Alliant accelerates plans for carbon-neutral electricity

Madison-based Alliant Energy has stepped up plans to reach net-zero carbon dioxide...