Wisconsin
News
Wisconsin labor leaders back federal clean energy bill, Green Bay Press Gazette, August 26, 2010
Solar energy farm proposed, Daily Union, July 2, 2010
Businesses becoming efficient with Renewegy wind turbines, The Northwesterner, June 15, 2010
Report: Coal costs Wisconsin $853 million each year, Wausas Daily Herald, May 20, 2010
Governor signs bill assisting Orion Energy Systems, Herald Times Reporter, May 20, 2010
Disputed renewable power bill signed, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 19, 2010
Bonds approved for wind turbine plant: Wisconsin Rapids facility could add 600 jobs, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 18, 2010
Reports Relevant to Wisconsin
A few statistics about renewable energy in Wisconsin and an oppurtunity to get involved.
Wisconsin's Road to Energy Independence
A report highlighting the job growth in Wisconsin that would result from renewable energy manufacturing.
A fact sheet on the benefits of a federal RES to Wisconsin.
Midwest Governors Announce Transmission Initiative to Tap Wind Energy
A report on the newly-formed Upper Midwest Transmission Development, which was agreed upon by the governors of Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and South Dakota and which will eliminate barriers to the development of wind energy.
Renewable Energy in Your State
State Policies for Renewable Energy
A database of incentives and policies for renewable energy in Wisconsin.
State Activities & Partnerships
DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, state activities and partnerships page.
A summary of the wind power capacity in Wisconsin and a listing of the current wind projects.
A DOE summary of biomass resources in Wisconsin (select your state).
Hydropower projects and potential in Wisconsin, from the Idaho National Lab.
Facts and Figures from DOE
