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. Doyle 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)