Energy & Environment

Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Motor Co. has introduced its first electric motorcycle, Project LiveWire.

Ingeteam Inc. is seeking five more years to create the 275 jobs it promised in return for a loan from the City of Milwaukee.

EVO CNG and joint venture partner Trillium CNG have opened a new compressed natural gas fueling station at 7155 S. First St. in oak Creek. It is the largest CNG station in the state.

NM Neptune LLC, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. Inc., has acquired Starwood Energy's 25-percent Class C stake in the Neptune Regional Transmission System.

Chicago-based MillerCoors LLC, which brews much of its beer in Milwaukee, reported it reduced water usage by 9.1 percent per barrel in 2013.

The impressive and encouraging improvements along the 100 miles of the Milwaukee River didn't just happen. They are the results of a half-century of far-sighted leadership, dedicated efforts of thousands of citizens and intentional, innovative and expensive projects.

President Barack Obama is using his executive authority to propose new Environmental Protection Agency regulations on coal-fired electric plants across the nation.

Milwaukee-based ZBB Energy Corp. has hired Brad Hansen as president and chief operating officer. He will also become a board member.

Pewaukee-based American Transmission Co. has filed an application with the Public Service Association of Wisconsin to rebuilt 20 miles of transmission line in Rock and Walworth counties.

Wauwatosa-based Telkonet Inc. today reported a net loss of $778,208, compared to a net loss of $411,846 in the first quarter of 2013.