WEC Energy Group says it’s in talks with more data center developers
WEC Energy Group is negotiating with data center developers in Wisconsin following PSC approval of special rates for large customers.
Owner of Kewaunee nuclear plant has plans to reopen
The company that owns the decommissioned Kewaunee Power Station says it plans to bring nuclear power generation back to the site.
Gale Klappa, longtime executive of WEC Energy group, to step down in 2026
Gale Klappa served as an executive of WEC Energy Group for 23 years. He will retire after the company meeting in May.
We Energies rolls out plan to add 3 gigawatts to the grid
We Energies has more than $5 billion in new energy projects planned, which will add nearly 3 gigawatts of power to Wisconsin’s grid.
Growing data centers focus of debate in Wisconsin
Natural resources, power bills and transparency are reasons for argument over expansive data centers planned in southeast Wisconsin.
Alliant Energy plans energy storage facility near Portage
A project to use CO2 to power up to 18,000 homes will use components from Italian startup Energy Dome.
PSC approves natural gas facilities in Milwaukee and Kenosha counties
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin approved nearly $2 billion in new natural gas facilities in Oak Creek and Paris, responding to data center demand.
Data centers open door for growth and construction in Wisconsin
Data centers are the new buzz for construction and development in Wisconsin as tech companies look to the Great Lakes for abundant, undeveloped land and a steady supply of fresh […]
Unions and utilities sign labor agreement for renewable projects
Unions took to the negotiating table after the first utility-scale solar project brought an influx of out of state workers.
Infrastructure expansion sparks new clarification bill targeting roadbuilders and utilities
A bill seeking to have WisDOT compensate contractors for transportation project delays has support from both utilities and roadbuilders.
Regulators give utilities OK to purchase 200MW solar farm in Kenosha County
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.
We Energies parent to replace coal with natural gas, renewables by 2035
The parent company of We Energies announced plans on Tuesday to phase out coal from its energy-generation mix by 2035 by converting coal plants so they run on natural gas and spending more on renewable energy.
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- WisDOT studying redesign of Walker’s Point interchange
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Project Profiles
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- 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
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