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Murphy’s Law: How Utility Rates Hurt State’s Economy
Murphy’s Law

How Utility Rates Hurt State’s Economy

Wisconsin’s once-low electric rates now the highest in Midwest. That’s a big problem for all of us.

We Energies and Molson Coors partner on new solar program
We Energies Accelerates Plan To Stop Burning Coal

We Energies Accelerates Plan To Stop Burning Coal

WEC Energy Group plans to quit using coal for energy by 2032, three years earlier than prior plan.

Murphy’s Law: Flush Times for We Energies
Murphy’s Law

Flush Times for We Energies

Big profits, big executive salaries. big donations, all paid for by rate payers.

Murphy’s Law: State’s Top CEOs Got Rich in 2022
Murphy’s Law

State’s Top CEOs Got Rich in 2022

Top pay: $43 million for Harley’s CEO. Top pay in U.S.: Google exec’s $225 million!

We Energies Could Delay Shutting Down Coal Plants

We Energies Could Delay Shutting Down Coal Plants

Had planned shutdown of Oak Creeks unit in 2024 and 2025. Now not sure.

Wisconsin Public Service Plans $451 Million Solar and Battery Project

Wisconsin Public Service Plans $451 Million Solar and Battery Project

850,000 solar panels part of WEC Energy Group's $5.4 billion spending on green energy.

Milwaukee Rep Reveals Details, Designs of $75 Million Theater Overhaul

Milwaukee Rep Reveals Details, Designs of $75 Million Theater Overhaul

Multi-year project promises improvement to every space in three-theater complex.

Utilities Delay Closing Coal Plants

Utilities Delay Closing Coal Plants

Alliant, We Energies say supply chain slowing down shift to renewables.

2 Utilities Raising Rates for Clean Energy Transition

2 Utilities Raising Rates for Clean Energy Transition

We Energies and WPS say proposed rate increases will pay for investment in renewables.

Clean energy investments and grid hardening part of We Energies rate plan
Regulators Approve $433M Sale of Solar Plant

Regulators Approve $433M Sale of Solar Plant

Three utility companies purchase 200 megawatt solar farm, enough to power 60,000 homes.

WEC Energy Quitting Coal By 2035

WEC Energy Quitting Coal By 2035

The utility that owns WE Energies will transition to natural gas and renewables.