WisBusiness: Nuclear should be part of state energy solution, PSC chair says
By Brian E. Clark
For WisBusiness.com
MADISON -- Eric Callisto, chairman of the state Public Service Commission, predicts the Legislature will soon open the door to building new nuclear power plants in Wisconsin.
Speaking Monday at an energy conference organized by WisPolitics.com-WisBusiness.com, Callisto said the Democratic-controlled Assembly and Senate will enact the Governor’s Global Warming Task Force recommendations. And that...
Dept. of Commerce: PDM Solar receives Wisconsin Energy Independence Fund loan
Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661
WAUSAU—Governor Jim Doyle today announced that PDM Solar, Inc., Wausau, Marathon County, has received a $210,000 loan from the Wisconsin Energy Independence Fund for the development of new solar-powered air conditioning equipment. Department of Commerce (Commerce) Secretary Richard J. Leinenkugel announced the award on behalf of the Governor at a press...
Wisconsin Bio Industry Alliance: Biomass plant conversion another opportunity for clean energy generation
Contact: Joshua Morby 414.791.9120
MILWAUKEE – News that Xcel Energy plans to fully convert its power plant in Ashland to be able to be powered by biomass is another opportunity for Wisconsin’s bio industry to continue to emerge as a national leader in the world of renewable energy.
“With news in recent weeks of several coal to biomass plant conversions,...
Gialamas Company: One Erdman Place receives Energy Star designation
For more information contact:
Mary Fritsch or Andy Van Haren at 836-8000 or mary@gialamas.com or andy@gialamas.com
February 20, 2009, Madison, Wisconsin - One Erdman Place, owned and managed by The Gialamas Company, has earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) prestigious ENERGY STAR, the national symbol for superior energy efficiency and environmental protection. One Erdman Place achieved LEED “Gold Certification...
Wisconsin Power and Light: To hold base rates flat in 2009
Media Contact: Rob Crain (608) 458-4469
Investor Relations: Jamie Freeman (608) 458-3274
Company, sharing pain of economic downturn, decides against filing for emergency rate relief
MADISON, WI – Despite a double digit drop in sales among nearly half of its top twenty customers, Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), a subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE: LNT), will hold base rates flat...