RENEW Wisconsin Statement on Data Center Legislation
Last week, Wisconsin legislators introduced Assembly Bill 840 in response to the development of data centers across our state. We certainly agree that the development of such large, energy-dependent facilities should be done thoughtfully and with minimal impact on our communities. We are, however, concerned that this bill also seeks to hinder the development of renewable energy.
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RENEW Wisconsin Board of Directors Selects Ismaeel Chartier as Executive Director
On November 12, 2025, the RENEW Wisconsin Board of Directors voted to appoint Ismaeel Chartier as the Executive Director of RENEW Wisconsin. Ismaeel steps into this role after three months in the role of Interim Executive Director. Prior to his time leading the...
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Fall 2025 Solar for Good Grant Awards
The Solar for Good grant program has awarded over $100,000 in grants and solar panel donations to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for the Fall 2025 grant round. Thanks to a generous donation from the Couillard Solar Foundation, the 11 nonprofits will install 911...
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RENEW Wisconsin 2025 Summit Honors Clean Energy Leaders
During its annual Renewable Energy Summit, RENEW Wisconsin will honor those who made significant and lasting impacts on Wisconsin’s clean energy industry.
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Fall 2024 Solar for Good Grant Awards
The Solar for Good grant program has awarded over $220,000 in grants and solar panel donations to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for the Fall 2024 grant round. The 14 nonprofits will install 16 projects for a total of 1,000 kilowatts of solar electricity, leading...
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Supporting Solar Access for Wisconsin’s Low- and Moderate-Income Families
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the recipients of the Solar for All grants, with $124 million in funding awarded to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) and Midwest Tribal Energy Resources Association (MTERA). This influx of...
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