Public Service Commission

Sierra Club Wisconsin Slams We Energies for Rate Increase and Once Again Delaying Oak Creek Coal Plant Retirement

We Energies Rate Filing Focuses on Reliability, Protecting Customers and Supporting Wisconsins Economy

For immediate release

Regulators Approve Two Solar Projects for We Energies Customers

Regulators Approve Solar and Battery Project for We Energies Customers

Statement From the Clean Economy Coalition of Wisconsin on Senate Bill 3

Council adopts legislation in opposition to We Energies’ 75/25 plan

Sierra Club Wisconsin and Partners Applaud Public Service Commission Requiring Transparency in Alliant Beaver Dam Data Center Contract

Gov. Evers Announces New Efforts to Bolster Wisconsins Clean Energy Future

Governor announces new partnership to explore Nuclear Energy in Wisconsin, plans to purchase renewable energy to power state agencies

Ald. Dimitrijevic Issues Objection to Wisconsin Electric Power Company proposal

Tiffany Announces Statewide Ad Buy to End Utility Sticker Shock and Lower Costs

Rep. Darrin Madison Proposes “Pause to Protect” on Data Centers in Wisconsin

Bill would only allow data centers that meet strict environmental, labor and local control standards

Wisconsin Health Professionals Hold We Energies Accountable for Harming Community Health in a New Quarterly Report, Contrasting We Energies Q4 Earnings Release

‘Poison Pill Data Center Bill’ Could Increase Energy Bills

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order #284 Declaring an Energy Emergency

2025 Wrap Up: Gov. Evers Highlights 2025 Accomplishments

2025 Roundup: Gov. Evers Completes Annual 72-County Tour of Wisconsin

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order #283 Declaring an Energy Emergency

Representative Moore Omokunde: “Make Utilities Affordable Again”

New toolkit helps communities push back against Big Tech as data center proposals surge in Wisconsin

MEA Files Lawsuit to Challenge Secrecy Surrounding Energy Demands of Meta’s Beaver Dam Data Center

Complaint Filed after Public Service Commission Denies Records Request, Claims Confidentiality

Gov. Evers, PSC Announce Applications Open for Nonprofit Access Grant Program

500,000 in grants available to bolster efforts to improve the availability and affordability of telecommunications services in Wisconsin

Gov. Evers, PSC Announce Broadband Proposal Approved to Unlock Over $1 Billion in Federal Investments to Expand High-Speed Internet

New State Rule Will Help Wisconsin Renters Access Solar

Revised rule among the first to take effect after Evers v. Marklein Supreme Court decision

Regulators approve more renewable energy projects for We Energies customers

Clean Wisconsin Joins Federal Lawsuit Over Plan that Fast-Tracks Gas Plants

AFP-Wisconsin Slams Governor Evers and Public Service Commission for Another Round of Crippling Energy Bill Hikes

Evers’ appointees drive $300 million in new hikes for 2026-27 on top of $2 billion since 2019

Sierra Club Wisconsin Applauds New Data Center Accountability Legislation

We Energies announces major expansion plan to strengthen Wisconsin’s power grid

Data centers will pay their fair share to build new power plants

Public Service Commission Approves First New Wisconsin Wind Farm in 14 Years

New solar farm also wins approval

Gov. Evers Sends Letter Urging Congress to Reject President Trump’s Reckless Cuts to Programs That Lower Costs for Working Families, Support Affordable Housing, Invest in Local Communities

Governor warns Wisconsin Congressional delegation that President Trump’s budget will gut programs aimed at lowering energy bills, improving access to affordable housing, and investing in local community and economic development

Gov. Evers, PSC Announce Final Proposal Submission to Unlock Federal Broadband Funding

If approved, Wisconsin BEAD Program expected to help expand high-speed internet access to over 174,000 locations statewide

Wisconsin Youth Sue State Over Unconstitutional Laws Fueling Climate Crisis and Blocking Clean Energy

AG Kaul Sues to Stop Federal Cuts That Threaten Wisconsin’s Energy Program

Gov. Evers Signs Two Bills Advancing Nuclear Energy Innovation in Wisconsin

Governor signs four additional bills filling gaps to ensure kids in crisis can get the close-to-home care they need, strengthening support for statewide child advocacy centers, and supporting workplace safety for local police and fire

Gov. Evers, PSC Announce Release of 2025 Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access Annual Report

More than 93,000 locations across the state have received new access to high-speed internet service in the last year, report urges continued state investments

Gov. Evers Urges Republican Legislators to Approve High-Speed Internet Budget Investments as Trump Administration Changes Delay Wisconsin Broadband Funding

Evers Administration launches map showing 262,000 Wisconsinites lack access to high-speed internet as governor urges Republicans to approve $400 million high-speed internet proposal

Trump’s order to keep Michigan coal plant running could mean higher energy costs in Wisconsin

Senator Larson Condemns PSC Approval of New Methane Gas Facilities

PSC approves plan to power AI data center with gas plants, bringing 1,200 MW of new, dirty power to southeast Wisconsin

Senator Melissa Ratcliff and Representative Randy Udell Address the Delay and Obstruction to Expanding Access to High-Speed Internet Statewide

Access to internet is essential infrastructure—rural families can’t be left behind or wait any longer

Gov. Evers Urges Trump Administration to Prevent Delays in Funding for High-Speed Internet Infrastructure Projects Across Wisconsin 

Gov. Evers, DNR Kick Off Earth Week by Encouraging Wisconsinites to Take Action to Celebrate

Governor shares five small actions Wisconsinites can take to have an impact as Wisconsin celebrates Earth Day

Gov. Evers Declares State of Emergency for Severe Winter Weather in Northern Wisconsin

Microsoft shrugs off company climate goals to support burning methane gas for AI data centers

Gov. Evers: “Trump Administration Must Stop Turning Their Backs on America’s Dairyland”

Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin Supports Wisconsin Ratepayers

Opposes Senate Bill 28: Right of First Refusal

Gov. Evers Announces Budget Investments to Support Wisconsin’s Farmers, Producers, Agricultural Industries Statewide

Governor’s 2025-27 Executive Budget will invest more than $80 million to support the success of Wisconsin farmers and processors, future of state’s agricultural industries

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order #253 Declaring Energy Emergency

Gov. Evers, PSC Announce Wisconsin’s Launch of Home Electrification and Appliance Rebate Program

PSC approves most powerful solar project in Wisconsin history

Vista Sands Solar will displace millions of tons of carbon dioxide and other pollutants over its lifespan

45 and Counting: CUB celebrates milestone working for Wisconsinites

Milwaukee DSA: No We Energies Rate Hike

Wisconsin Economic Summit kicks off Tuesday

Speakers will explore artificial intelligence and innovation during two-day event in La Crosse.

Senator Larson calls for PSC to reject WE Energies’ latest rate increase

Franklin and Oak Creek Agree to Historical Water Purchase Renewal Agreement

Gov. Evers Joins PSC, U.S. Department of Energy to Announce Wisconsin’s Launch of First Home Energy Rebates Program

Wisconsin becomes first state in the nation to launch Home Efficiency Rebate Program 

DOA  Announces 100 Applications and Nearly $300 Million in Funding Requests Received for the Flexible Facilities Program

Gov. Evers Announces Release of 2024 Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access Annual Report

PSC decision gives Milwaukee ratepayers a victory

Statement of Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic June 27, 2024

DOA Announces Flexible Facilities Program Open Application Period

$107 Million Available for Local Digital Connectivity Facility Projects

We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service Corporation Seek $800 Million Rate Increase for 2025-2026

Gov. Evers, PSC Announce Acceptance of State Digital Equity Plan

Gov. Evers Slams Senate Republicans for Continuing Unprecedented Efforts to Baselessly Fire Gubernatorial Appointees

Gov. Evers Slams Senate Republicans for Continuing Unprecedented Efforts to Baselessly Fire Gubernatorial Appointees Senate Republicans baselessly fire two UW Regents, poised to fire as many as six other appointees today

Consumer Groups Urge Rejection of ROFR

MISO Tranche 2 announcement reinforces need to scrap multi-billion no bid legislation

Gov. Evers, PSC Announce Over 410,000 Homes and Businesses to See New or Improved High-Speed Internet Due to Evers Administration Efforts Since 2019

Evers Administration announces latest grant awards from the Capital Projects Fund Broadband Infrastructure Grant Program

Consumer Groups Urge Rejection of ROFR

Wisconsin’s Electric Rates Are Already Too High

Gov. Evers Slams Senate Republicans for Once Again Baselessly Firing Qualified Appointees, Names Immediate Appointments to Ensure Critical Government Operations Continue

DOA, PSC Recognize National Energy Assistance Day

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program Helps Keep the Heat On

Gov. Evers Slams Senate Republicans for Baselessly Firing PSC Commissioner Huebner

Governor appoints Kristy Nieto to the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin

Gov. Evers Announces PSC Chairperson Valcq Leaving Evers Administration

Commissioner Strand selected to succeed Valcq as chairperson of PSC

2023 Roundup: Gov. Evers Highlights 2023 Accomplishments

Gov. Evers, U.S. Sen. Baldwin Announces New Investments to Help Expand Access, Affordability, and Adoption of High-Speed Internet

Gov. Evers Announces PSC Received 124 Applications Requesting More than $221 Million from Broadband Infrastructure Grant Program

Applicant requests for broadband expansion funding remain strong as demand continues to outpace available dollars

Gov. Evers, PSC Announce Launch of Historic Clean Energy Grant Programs

New grant programs funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to support clean energy in Wisconsin

Council adopts file to oppose We Energies rate hikes

Gov. Evers, Public Service Commission, Office of Sustainability and Clean Energy Recognize National Clean Energy Week

Governor proclaims September 25-29 as National Clean Energy Week in Wisconsin

Gov. Evers, PSC Announce Capital Projects Fund Grant Program Application Period

Gov. Evers Announces Release of 2023 Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access Annual Report

Gov. Evers Announces Appointments to Green Ribbon Commission on Clean Energy and Environmental Innovation

Commission will advise on the creation of the Green Innovation Fund to leverage public and private financing to invest in environmental and clean energy solutions

Baldwin Successfully “Badgers the FCC” to Improve Broadband Map

Improvements will help ensure Wisconsin receives its fair share of federal broadband grants

Gov. Tony Evers Appoints Summer Strand to the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin

Seeking Milwaukee and Waukesha County Homeowners for Energy Efficient Home Upgrades

Gov. Evers, DOA, PSC Recognize National Energy Assistance Day

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program available to help Wisconsin keep the heat on

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order #183 Declaring an Energy Emergency

2022 Roundup: Gov. Evers Highlights 2022 Accomplishments

2022 Roundup: Gov. Evers Completes 2022 72-County Tour of Wisconsin

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Declaring an Energy Emergency

Senator Baldwin Calls for Accountability from FCC on Broadband Mapping & Joins PSC’s Call for Wisconsinites to “Badger the FCC”

Bipartisan Group of 26 Senators detail expectations regarding broadband availability maps

Gov. Evers, PSC Announce Federal Internet for All Grant Awards

State receiving more than $5 million for Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program and Digital Equity Act planning

Double-Digit Rate Hike for We Energies Customers

Utility Profits Kept Well Above National Average

Heads WE wins, tails we all lose – Sen. Larson reacts to latest WE Energies rate hike

PSC takes step to reduce We Energies’ profit margin in rate case

Workers from Across Wisconsin Urge PSC to Oppose Third-Party Ownership

Clean Wisconsin Files Brief Urging PSC to Reject We Energies Rate Settlement

WEC Customers – Make Your Voice Heard. Public Hearings on Big Rate Cases Next Week

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Senator Baldwin Applauds $40 Million American Rescue Plan Investment for Wisconsin to Expand Access to Affordable, High-Speed Internet

The state will use funding through the Capital Projects Fund to connect more than 8,000 homes and businesses to affordable, high-speed internet

Resolution authorizes city opposition to potential We Energies rate increases

Gov. Evers Announces Release of 2022 Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access Annual Report

Circuit Court Decision on Nemadji Gas Plant is a Step Backward for Wisconsin

Court upholds PSC decision to greenlight unneeded power plant in Superior

Clean energy investments and grid hardening part of We Energies rate plan