Energy & Environment

Marek Landscaping to establish Port Milwaukee operation

Port Milwaukee on Wednesday announced a new long term lease arrangement with an affiliate of Milwaukee-based Marek Landscaping.

Generac acquires California-based solar equipment firm

Town of Genesee-based Generac Holdings Inc. continues to expand its energy technology offerings through acquisition, acquiring California-based Chilicon Power LLC on July 2.

Kohler Power Group launches new clean energy storage system

Kohler Co.'s engine and generator division Kohler Power Group is expanding into clean energy with the launch of a new energy storage system tailored for the residential solar customer.

SC Johnson, Bucks partner to recycle plastic cups used at Fiserv Forum

The Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday announced a new partnership with Racine-based SC Johnson to repurpose the more than 1 million plastic cups used annually at Fiserv Forum and in the Deer District.

WEC Energy Group increases its carbon emission targets

Milwaukee-based WEC Energy Group increased its targets for reducing its carbon emissions over the next decade as the company continues to shift its electric generation toward renewable sources.

WEC Energy utilities, MGE plan $649 million investment in Dane County solar project

Two WEC Energy Group utilities and Madison Gas & Electric are proposing a $649 million investment to buy the planned Koshkonong Solar Energy Center in Dane County.

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Franklin Energy acquires Colorado-based firm that provides energy efficiency services for cannabis industry

Port Washington-based Franklin Energy, a provider of energy efficiency and grid optimization solutions, announced that it has finalized the acquisition of Centennial, Colorado-based Cultivate Energy Optimization.