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Rooftop solar system at Appleton library will be increased
The Appleton Public Library rooftop solar array will double in size with a $700,000 budget, funded partly by the federal Inflation Reduction Act.
Dane County slaps solar company execs with theft by contractor charges
Sun Badger Solar allegedly took thousands from customers before failing to complete projects, using the money for personal use instead.
US judge blocks Trump administration actions stymieing wind, solar projects
A federal judge in Boston blocked Trump administration policies that stalled wind and solar energy projects nationwide, citing unlawful permitting roadblocks.
We Energies approved to buy 150 MW solar project in Rock County
We Energies was approved to buy the 150 MW Dawn Harvest Solar Project and 50 MW battery storage in Rock County, expected online by 2028.
As subsidy expires, solar industry sees job cuts, restructuring
By NICHOLA GROOM Reuters (Reuters) – U.S. residential solar companies are preparing for a steep drop in business this year after the expiration of a federal tax credit that helped […]
Wisconsin Rapids gives initial approval to solar array permit
The Wisconsin Rapids Planning Commission approved two land use requests for the purpose of constructing a 5-megawatt solar array on city-owned land located between Two Mile Avenue and Ridges Golf Course.
Groups sue EPA over canceled $7 billion solar program intended to help poorer Americans
Several groups filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency over the canceling of a $7 billion Solar for All program.
Johnson Controls lab in Glendale earns LEED, WELL Gold
A recent Mortenson project in Glendale received high accolades for sustainability and performance.
Evers urges EPA not to cut residential solar grant
Gov. Tony Evers urged the EPA not to cut a $62.4 million grant to install solar energy systems for low- and mdoerate-income households.
UN says booming solar, wind and other green energy hits global tipping point for even lower costs
The global switch to renewable energy has passed a "positive tipping point" where solar and wind power will become even cheaper and more widespread, the United Nations reported.
After “big, beautiful” bill cuts clean energy credits, industry experts weigh in
Developers must decide whether to act on the bill’s 12-month grace period and begin construction before next summer or online before the end of 2027 to qualify for certain solar and wind tax credits.
Residential solar jobs likely to take hits after clean energy cuts
As Republicans in Congress rushed forward with a massive tax and spending cut bill, a North Carolina renewable energy executive wrote to his 190 employees with a warning: Deep cuts to clean energy tax credits were going to hurt.
Today’s News
- $24M mixed-use development breaks ground
- Supervisor calls for referendum on Milwaukee County Courthouse revamp
- $19M mixed-use project tackles city’s biggest issues
- US existing home sales unexpectedly fall in June
- Milwaukee Water Street nightlife locations for sale
- Milwaukee mayor favors improving I-794 freeway over removal
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of July 13, 2026
- 200-unit apartment project wins 2nd city endorsement
- ON THE LEVEL: Josh Brown takes the torch at Bliffert Lumber
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Tom’s Drive In nears completion in Fond du Lac
- Computing facility dropped from Midtown Center redevelopment in Milwaukee
- Delayed Bay View development reaches Milwaukee Common Council
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)