Thousands of farmers and a dozen rural electric cooperatives wait for news about billions in funds under Trump administration “review.”
Tag: Renewable Energy
Posted inEnvironment
Developers hope a balloon-like battery will aid Wisconsin renewable energy efforts
When Wisconsin’s largest coal plant, the Columbia Energy Center, closes in the next few years, a carbon dioxide-filled “battery” developed by the Italian company Energy Dome will take its place.
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Midwest blackout concerns pit renewable energy against fossil fuels
Electric grid operators highlight vulnerabilities — dropping supplies as demand rises.
Posted inMoney & Politics Column
Wisconsin lags on renewable energy
“We’re definitely falling behind,” says Gary Radloff, a researcher with the Wisconsin Energy Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. “It’s pretty remarkable and measurable.”