Midwest Power Organization Endorses Three Projects in Wisconsin (Madison.com)

Midwest Power Organization Endorses Three Projects in Wisconsin

Link to Full Article: http://host.madison.com/wsj/business/midwest-power-organization-endorses-three-projects-in-wisconsin/article_761241e0-21f1-11e1-a813-0019bb2963f4.html

Link to the Midwest Independent System Operator web page: https://www.midwestiso.org/Pages/Home.aspx

Blogger's Note: Wisconsin needs to continue to improve its connection to the regional and national grid for both purposes of improved reliability and increased access to affordable energy.

Sun Prairie Water & Light Earns Award for Reliabilty (Sun Prairie Star Online)

Congratulations to Sun Prairie Water & Light (SPWL), who was recently honored by the American Public Power Association (APPA) for providing its customers with the highest degree of reliable and safe electric service. Of the more than 2,000 public power utilities in the nation, SPWL is one of 84 to earn the Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) recognition. RP3 recognizes public power utilities that demonstrate proficiency in four key disciples: reliability, safety, training and system improvement.

Click here for the full article from the Sun Prairie Star Online.

WPPI Utilities Save Enough Electricity to Power 13,500 Homes

SUN PRAIRIE, WIS., April 2 -- Customers of Wisconsin Public Power Inc.’s member utilities achieved energy savings of more than 25,000 megawatt-hours of electricity and more than 39,000 therms of natural gas in 2007, thanks to cost-effective energy efficiency programs by WPPI and its members.

Sun Prairie based WPPI is a regional power company serving 49 customer-owned electric utilities. Through WPPI, these public power utilities share resources and own generation facilities to provide reliable, affordable electricity to more than 190,000 homes and businesses in Wisconsin, Upper Michigan and Iowa.

Click here to read the article at wisbusiness.com, or click here to go directly to the original press release from WPPI.