Four utility workers have been brought to safety after getting stuck on a platform about 150 feet above the ground at the We Energies plant in Milwaukee's Menomonee Valley.

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The proposed greenhouse-gas regulations that critics contend will drag down the economy are receiving praise from others as a boon for the construction industry.

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We Energies will convert its coal-fired power plant near downtown Milwaukee to natural gas, the company announced Friday.

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MILWAUKEE (AP) – Environmentalists want a federal agency to mandate changes at the We Energies Valley Power Plant in Milwaukee. Cheryl Nenn of Milwaukee Riverkeeper said her group is concerned about river water used to cool plant equipment. She said ...

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By Joe Yovino Two environmental groups Wednesday sued the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources over an air permit for Milwaukee’s Valley Power Plant in the Menomonee Valley. The Sierra Club, on behalf of its Madison-based John Muir Chapter, and Clean ...

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