Action Alert: Support More Wind Energy in Wisconsin

Wisconsin’s first 100+ megawatt (MW) wind energy project in more than a decade is seeking approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC). Badger Hollow Wind has been in development for nearly 10 years, and if approved, it would mark a major step forward in Wisconsin’s energy future. The PSC is accepting public comments on this project now through June 26.

RENEW Wisconsin Recommends Next Steps in Value of Solar Study

On Wednesday, April 30, 2025, RENEW Wisconsin’s Policy team submitted comments to the Public Service Commission (PSC) in response to the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s (LBNL) review of the Value of Solar Studies (VoSS).

Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was passed with people in mind. A broad spectrum of funding opportunities ensure every Wisconsinite has access to the benefits of clean power!

Net Metering

Net metering supports rooftop solar, helps customers manage their utility bills, and allows equitable access to clean energy. Now is not the time to derail the progress made on distributed solar.

2025 RENEW Wisconsin Summit

Thanks to everyone who joined us at this year’s Renewable Energy Summit!

Business Membership

RENEW Wisconsin unites a powerful network of renewable energy industry leaders brought together by legal and policy experts to advocate for equitable energy solutions.

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.

2024 was great year for clean energy in Wisconsin!

Take a look back on this year’s clean energy highlights for Wisconsin!

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RENEW Wisconsin is a nonprofit organization dedicated to building a stronger, healthier, more vibrant Wisconsin through the advancement of renewable energy. We work on policies and programs that expand solar power, wind power, renewable fuels, local hydropower, building electrification, energy storage, and electric vehicles.

Renewable Spotlight

Key initiatives, events, and news you need to know about.

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

Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act was passed with people in mind. Learn More

Solar for Good

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

Renewable Energy Installation Map

See Wisconsin’s commercial renewable energy installations in on map. View Map

Project Progress

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

Solar Farms

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

News

Celebrating Solar Power, Community, and Sustainability

On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, community members, nonprofit partners, and renewable energy advocates gathered at the Forest Edge Apartments in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin, to celebrate a milestone years in the making: the official ribbon-cutting of a 120-kilowatt solar energy system atop the Forest Edge Multi-Family Housing Project.

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Action Alert: Support More Wind Energy in Wisconsin

Wisconsin’s first 100+ megawatt (MW) wind energy project in more than a decade is seeking approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC). Badger Hollow Wind has been in development for nearly 10 years, and if approved, it would mark a major step forward in Wisconsin’s energy future. The PSC is accepting public comments on this project now through June 26.

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Changes to RENEW Wisconsin’s Leadership

Earlier this month, Executive Director Sam Dunaiski informed the RENEW Board and staff that he has decided to step away from the organization to make way for new leadership to guide RENEW’s next chapter. We appreciate the careful thought that went into this decision and are grateful for Sam’s years of service to the organization, as well as his steadfast support of the renewable energy industry.

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