Josh Morby and WRTP | Big Step will put together a workforce for a federal billion-dollar investment to expand high-speed internet access across the state.

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The $500,000 grant will go to energy efficiency and renewables projects for low-income homeowners in southeast Wisconsin.

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Revitalize Milwaukee, a nonprofit fixing Milwaukee-area houses invited contractors to partner up during an influx of state and federal funds.

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A Stevens Point family can install third-party financed solar systems without being regulated as a public utility, the latest Public Service Commission ruling decided.

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Wisconsin regulators signed off Thursday on utilities' plans to buy the Paris Solar farm, a 200 megawatt solar energy and battery storage project in Kenosha County.

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Minnesota regulators this week signed off on Xcel Energy's plans to greatly reduce its carbon emissions by obtaining half the power it provides to customers in the Upper Midwest from wind and solar sources by 2030.

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Wisconsin regulators on Thursday signed off on the Apple River Solar farm, a 100-megawatt array to be built in Polk County.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether a former regulator's communications with utility executives tainted his approval of a nearly $500 million transmission line to be built between Dane County and Dubuque, Iowa.

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As developers use more land in rural Wisconsin for large solar farms, lawmakers have introduced a bill meant to recognize projects that set aside land beneath solar panels for growing food or benefiting pollinators.

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The Wisconsin Public Service Commission deadlocked Thursday on a request to rescind and reconsider the nearly $500 million Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission line following a revelation last month that a former regulator had communicated secretly with proponents of the project.

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