Statement of Michael Vickerman on Alliant's Iowa Wind Project
Immediate releaseAugust 8, 2011More informationMichael VickermanExecutive Director608.255.4044mvickerman@renewwisconsin.orgStatement of Michael Vickerman Executive Director – RENEW Wisconsin on...
View ArticleRENEW asks PSC to stop We Energies' termination of renewable program
From the testimony of RENEW presented by Michael Vickerman, who draws attention to the fact that We Energies is trying to defund its $6 million/year renewable energy development program without any...
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Montfort wind farm marks 10th anniversary
News releaseRenew Wisconsin September 27,2011 More information:Michael VickermanExecutive Director608.255.4044mvickerman@renewwisconsin.orgThe Montfort Wind Energy Center, a popular attraction in...
View ArticleRenewable Energy in Wisconsin: Anatomy of a Long, Strange Trip and Where...
From a presentation by Michael Vickerman to Sierra Club – Great Waters Group in Milwaukee, WI on October 17, 2011:The most agonizing decisions that await us will involve determining which elements of...
View ArticleRENEW puts solar hot water on the Wisconsin map
Immediate releaseOctober 13, 2011More informationMichael VickermanExecutive Director608.255.4044mvickerman@renewwisconsin.org From the North Woods to the Illinois border, from Lake Michigan to the...
View ArticleFacts on wind installations trump myths
Michael Vickerman's letter-to-the-editor of the Racine Journal Times:Dear Editor:In his November 3rd letter opposing S.C. Johnson’s proposed wind development in Mt. Pleasant, Tom Joy rattles off a...
View ArticleCoal Critic Coming to Madison to Speak on Effective Renewable Energy...
For immediate releaseDecember 7, 2011More informationMichael Vickerman608.255.4044mvickerman@renewwisconsin.orgLeslie Glustrom, research director of Colorado-based Clean Energy Action, and an...
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201211.12.12 State's Renewable Standard Delivers Positive Results09.27.12 RENEW Raps We Energies' Radical Proposal to Restrict Net Metering09.11.12 Utilities Get C on Renewable Energy Report...
View ArticleRENEW Cheers End of Wind Siting Impasse
Immediate releaseMarch 16, 2012 More informationMichael VickermanProgram and Policy Director608.255.4044mvickerman@renewwisconsin.orgRENEW Cheers End of Wind Siting ImpasseImproved Regulatory Climate...
View ArticleCatching Wind updates Wisconsin wind news
Catching Wind, a newsletter from RENEW Wisconsin, includes the following updates on wind in Wisconsin:Siting rule survives challenge, takes effectCapping a bitter four-year struggle, the Legislature...
View ArticleRENEW Rips WPS’s Net Metering Proposal
For immediate releaseMay 23, 2012More informationMichael Vickerman608.255.4044, ext. 2 Another example of company backsliding on renewables In documents filed in conjunction with its pending rate...
View ArticleEmpower customers to overcome institutional and cultural barriers to...
From a presentation by Michael Vickerman, Program and Policy Director, titled Progress or Retreat? Constructing a Viable Policy Road Map for Renewables in Wisconsin at the MREA Energy Fair, Custer, WI,...
View ArticleFocus on Energy Resumes Offer of Renewable Energy Incentives
Immediate releaseJuly 5, 2012More informationDon WichertInterim Executive Director608.2554044dwichert@renewwisconsin.orgFocus on Energy Resumes Offer of Renewable Energy IncentivesFinancial incentives...
View ArticleRENEW Announces New Members of Board of Directors
Immediate releaseJuly 11, 2012More informationJenny Heinzen,President715.592.6595jennyh@midwestrenew.orgRENEW Announces New Members of Board of Directors RENEW Wisconsin (RENEW) members elected new...
View ArticleRENEW says renewable energy can reduce greenhouse gases
From a presentation on July 11, 2012, at a news conference in the state Capitol:Pathways to Increase Renewable Energy1. Allow private companies to sell renewable energy to home and building occupants...
View ArticleCashton Greens Community Wind Project Plows New Ground
Immediate release: July 18, 2012More information:Michael Vickerman Director, Program and Policy608.255.4044, ext. 2, mvickerman@renewwisconsin.orgTwo-turbine project sets a number of firsts for...
View ArticleNatural Gas: Wrestling With Reality
August 10, 2012A commentary by Michael Vickerman, RENEW Wisconsin, Director, Policy and Programs:After skidding below $2.00/MMBtu this winter, wholesale natural gas prices are now creeping toward the...
View ArticleUtilities Get C on Renewable Energy Report Card
More informationDon WichertExecutive Director608.255.4044, ext. 1dwichert@renewwisconsin.org Utilities Get C on Renewable Energy Report Card No Wisconsin utility graded higher than a B/C on a report...
View ArticleWe Energies Gets Lowest Score on Renewable Energy Report Card
More informationDon WichertExecutive Director608.255.4044, ext. 1dwichert@renewwisconsin.orgWe Energies Gets Lowest Score on Renewable Energy Report Card Churches and other nonprofits in We Energies’...
View ArticleRENEW Raps We Energies’ Radical Proposal to Restrict Net Metering
Immediate release September 27, 2012 More informationMichael VickermanDirector, Program and Policy608.255.4044, ext. 2mvickerman@renewwisconsin.org (Madison) - In testimony submitted to the Public...
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