News Articles

6/28/08
PSC approves WEPCO $800 million retrofit of older coal plants

6/27/08
Global Warming Task Force approves emissions package

6/26/08
Natural Resources Board approves expensive Mercury rule

4/6/08
PSC expands reach of regulatory duties to study renewables and global warming

4/2/08
WPSC requests 8% rate hike

3/20/08
Oak Creek retrofits await approval

3/19/08
Doyle endorses reduction in mercury emissions


3/13/08

We Energies asks for $79 million extra for fuel increases

2/23/08
WPL asks for rate increase

1/7/08
Industrial customers to see much smaller increases

12/21/07
WEPCO power rates to rise 3.4%

12/14/07
8.3% increase for Xcel

12/11/07
We Energies’ High-Priced Monopoly

10/29/07
Industries find rising electric rates a bitter pill.

10/02/07
Utility to seek 7% rise, twice

9/18/07
Point Beach sale gets green light


8/26/07
Xcel rate increase considered

8/20/07
Decision near on Point Beach sale

6/22/07
Senator says We Energies failing consumers

6/21/07
Utility wants to spend $750 million on scrubbers

6/12/07
Proposal could cut utility tax bite nearly in half

5/31/07
Electricity providers optimistic on supply

5/26/07
Tax times two in sale of plant

5/24/07
With steady power, focus shifts to cost

5/23/07
Editorial: More flexibility needed

5/20/07
Energy advocate thinks rate hikes will continue to climb

5/8/07
15.6% higher electric rates sought under best-case scenario

5/8/07
Some increase in electricity rates is warranted, but We Energies is asking for too much in the request it filed with state regulators this week

5/8/07
WisBusiness: WIEG chief raps We Energies rate increase request

2/23/07
Gov. Do
yle announces Lauren Azar as his choice to become the new PSCW Commissioner (Wisconsin State Journal)


2/22/07
PSCW issues Strategic Energy Assessment (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

2/22/07
WPSR merger with Peoples Energy was completed. The holding company was renamed Integrys Energy Group (Green Bay Press Gazette)

2/12/07
WP&L generation plan for Cassville expansion plus new wind capacity

2/8/07
Illinois and Wisconsin regulators sign off on WPSR merger

1/12/07
4.3 percent rate hike approved for WPL

12/23/06
State commission approves WPS rate increases (Green Bay Press Gazette)

12/20/06
$1 billion deal for nuclear plant - We Energies plans to sell Point Beach to Florida company (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

11/17/06
WPS-Peoples Merger May Take Until 2007 (WisBusiness.com)

10/16/06
Chemical plant angling for PSC's help on mercury plan (WisBusiness.com)

9/29/06
Officials, users scrutinize railroad shipping issues - Answers sought to service problems, expense (Green Bay Press Gazette)

9/27/06 :
State opens inquiry into utility purchase - Illinois, too, is scrutinizing WPS' Chicago plan (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

9/17/06 :
ERCO editorial: a ‘no brainer’ for state regulators (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

9/14/06 :
Utility files for approval of wind farm (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

9/13/06 :
PSC orders Alliant to lower rates 4.5 percent, refund $30 million (wisbusiness.com)
 
9/13/06 :
WP&L customers likely to see reduced rates, refund (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
 
9/13/06 :
We Energies customers appeal profits ruling
(Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

8/4/06 :
WisBusiness: International Mercury Pollution Conference Hits Madison (wisbusiness.com)

8/1/06 :
Conserve, utilities ask - Power cut to some businesses, as shortages feared (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

7/31/06 :
We Energies can keep disputed profit Utility - customer groups had sued for $52 million (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

7/15/06 :
News Analysis: Will WPS get burned? - Some analysts fear gas deal is too hot to handle (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

7/7/06 :
Doyle pushes renewable energy (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

7/7/06 :
Stuart: Wants WIEG to `Reestablish Relationships' (wisbusiness.com)

7/6/06 :
WPS wants to buy Chicago utility (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

7/5/06 :
Bids sought for nuclear plant - We Energies consultant solicits interest in Point Beach] (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

7/1/06 :
Utilities turn down power on mergers, acquisitions (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

6/9/06 :
More power plants may be in the pipeline - Utilities share vision of future (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)


 

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