An environmental assessment estimates the cost of a proposed high-voltage power line linking Madison and La Crosse at around $580 million.

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A helicopter took to the skies of Manitowoc County recently armed with an oversized saw and a mission to trim trees.

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A Wisconsin utility is scaling back its plans to run power lines into Michigan's Upper Peninsula, citing reduced energy needs and a pending review of future needs.

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Milwaukee aldermen voted 11-3 Tuesday to reject holding a referendum on a proposed $64.6 million, 2.1-mile streetcar line in the city.

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Wisconsin utility customers could end up paying for the majority of a proposed power line to Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

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A Waukesha-based utility estimates Milwaukee’s planned 2.1-mile streetcar route could cost the company up to $15 million if it has to move infrastructure to a new location.

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — State wildlife officials are seeking public comments on whether to allow a transmission project in western Wisconsin that could kill threatened snails. American Transmission Co. is conducting maintenance on a line in Crawford County. Department of ...

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Madison (AP) — About 40,000 homes and businesses from the Madison area to La Crosse are getting letters from the American Transmission Co. this week to let them know about a powerful transmission line it wants to build near their ...

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TWO RIVERS, Wis. (AP) — Two advocacy groups have filed their opposition to expanding the Point Beach nuclear power plant. Wisconsin Citizens’ Utility Board and Clean Wisconsin, in a filing with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, say the state has more ...

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By Paul Snyder A family that moved after the construction of a nearby transmission line plans to appeal a circuit court decision and try again to get $98,000 from the company that built the project. Scott and Lynnea Waller argue ...

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