Solar for Good: Supporting Wisconsin's Nonprofits

Solar power can change lives. Together, we can impact how a community sees and feels about itself by empowering it with affordable energy. With significantly reduced energy bills, communities can take a big step toward controlling their future. You can be a part of that change!

Solar for Good grant applications are once again open! You have from now until October 31 to submit your application for consideration. Nonprofits, schools, and other community-based organizations looking to go solar are all encouraged to apply.

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The High Price of Leaving MISO: Wisconsin Cannot Afford to Go It Alone

2026 RENEW Wisconsin Summit On-Demand

Catch up on everything you missed at this year’s RENEW Wisconsin Summit!

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MadiSUN Group Buy

We are kicking off the MadiSUN 2026 Group Buy, and this year we have three great local installers on board. Arch Electric, Full Spectrum Solar, and Midwest Solar Power all have locations right here in Madison!

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Empowering Tribal Nations: The Shift to Clean Energy

Thanks to increased clean energy funding opportunities, such as those provided by the Inflation Reduction Act, the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin is creating new opportunities, enhancing economic resilience, and supporting the Tribe’s cultural values.

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Wisconsin’s Roadmap to Net Zero

New detailed energy and economic modeling shows Wisconsin can cost-effectively transition to net-zero emissions by 2050, reaching a point where we emit no more carbon into the atmosphere than can be removed. Learn More

Solar for Good

Solar for Good announces new grants  to install solar energy for nonprofits. Learn More

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See the project status of exciting renewable energy development in Wisconsin. Learn More

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Solar farms provide homegrown, healthy, and smart energy to Wisconsin citizens. Learn More

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Solar for Good: Supporting Wisconsin’s Nonprofits

Oct 29, 2026

Solar power can change communities and lives. By helping communities empower themselves through affordable energy options, solar can literally change the way a community sees and feels about itself. With significantly reduced energy bills, communities often feel like they now have a chance, where before they didn’t. You can be part of that change!

The High Price of Leaving MISO: Wisconsin Cannot Afford to Go It Alone

Oct 9, 2026

In response to the United States Department of Agriculture’s decision to cut solar out of the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). On behalf of our members, RENEW has joined a lawsuit against the Trump Administration for the harmful actions it has taken. We are one of several plaintiffs, represented by Environmental Law & Policy Center (ELPC) with Earthjustice as co-counsel.

Why RENEW is Suing the USDA

Sep 28, 2026

In response to the United States Department of Agriculture’s decision to cut solar out of the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). On behalf of our members, RENEW has joined a lawsuit against the Trump Administration for the harmful actions it has taken. We are one of several plaintiffs, represented by Environmental Law & Policy Center (ELPC) with Earthjustice as co-counsel.

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