June 28, 2024

All about the group advocating for more utility-scale renewable energy in Wisconsin

Madison, WI - On Episode 47 of the Electric Wire podcast, we discuss the steps Powering Wisconsin is taking to help include utility-scale renewable energy in Wisconsin’s generation portfolio and the process it takes to get more renewable energy sited here in Wisconsin.


Special guests include Peder Mewis, Clean Grid Alliance, and Mike Kuglitsch, Michael Best Strategies LLC, representing Powering Wisconsin. Matthew Spencer, Madison Gas & Electric, co-hosts.


Listen to the Electric Wire wherever you get your podcasts, such as Apple or Spotify, or watch on our YouTube channel, here: https://www.youtube.com/@customersfirst


Read Peder’s recent Op-Ed on Wisconsin’s energy policies, here: https://captimes.com/opinion/guest-columns/opinion-lawmakers-taking-right-approach-to-renewable-energy/article_668ac7f6-03ed-11ef-8533-7b7ef69acb83.html


Don't forget to register for CFC's Power Breakfast on August 15, 2024, at the following link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-power-breakfast-the-best-of-the-electric-wire-tickets-923933468877

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