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A federal court ruled that Wisconsin can keep more than $62 million in funding for electric vehicle charging stations across the state. The victory protects jobs and ensures clean energy infrastructure moves forward as planned.
After a legal battle, Wisconsin secured $25 million in federal funding to build 42 new electric vehicle charging stations across the state. The stations will serve communities from Hayward to Racine, keeping Wisconsin competitive in the clean energy transition.
Wisconsin is building 78 new electric vehicle charging stations with $78 million in federal funding, ensuring drivers are never more than 50 miles from a quality charger. The state DOT is focusing two-thirds of stations in northern Wisconsin to boost tourism and ease range anxiety for EV owners.
Wisconsin just secured $25 million to install 42 fast-charging stations across the state, making electric vehicle travel easier and more affordable for thousands of drivers. The investment brings the state's total EV infrastructure funding to $62 million, with chargers now available every 50 miles on major highways.
Wisconsin just unlocked $40 million in grants to expand electric vehicle charging stations along major highways, making road trips easier for EV drivers. Applications are open now through July, with stations set to pop up within a mile of highway exits across the state.
Wisconsin is building 42 new electric vehicle charging stations, including six in the northeast, creating a connected network every 50 miles along major highways. The expansion helps drivers go electric with confidence while creating local jobs.
Wisconsin is rolling out $40 million to add electric vehicle charging stations along major highways, making road trips easier for EV drivers. With 21 stations already serving travelers and 78 projects funded, the state is helping remove a major barrier to electric vehicle adoption.
Wisconsin just completed its main highway charging network and is now investing $40 million to bring fast-charging stations to smaller communities. Businesses near highway exits can apply for grants covering up to 80% of installation costs.
A Wisconsin rental car company is opening its electric vehicle chargers to everyone, solving a charging gap while making money. The move comes as EV registrations in the state have grown more than 50% yearly since 2013.
While the U.S. exits the Paris Climate Agreement, Wisconsin utilities are doubling down on clean energy with major solar, wind, and battery projects. Wisconsin Public Service has already slashed emissions by 56% since 2005 and just launched the state's first large-scale battery storage facility.
Wisconsin lawmakers just introduced a groundbreaking bill to power the entire state with 100% clean energy by 2050. If passed, Wisconsin would join three neighboring states already leading the clean energy revolution.
After a tornado tore through Ringle, Wisconsin, the community rallied with such force that one home lost its roof and was nearly rebuilt within days. Local restaurants, churches, and volunteers from across central Wisconsin proved that disaster can bring out the best in people.
The Africa Finance Corporation just secured $100 million from India's export bank to build critical infrastructure across the continent. This five-year partnership marks a growing bridge between Asia and Africa in funding roads, power plants, and industrial projects that drive economic growth.
When temperatures plunged to -4°F in Madison, Wisconsin, the University of Wisconsin shut down but the city's 62 electric buses kept running. Just four years after electric buses failed miserably in the cold, new technology is proving that zero-emission transit can handle brutal Midwestern winters.
While federal climate policy shifts, Wisconsin's largest utilities are doubling down on clean energy with major wins already in the books. One power company has slashed emissions by more than half and just launched the state's first massive battery storage facility.
Wisconsin is catching up to its Midwestern neighbors with a record number of clean energy projects heading for approval this year. The shift could save residents money while reducing the state's reliance on imported fossil fuels.
The WPS Foundation is opening applications for technical college scholarships worth $25,000, helping Wisconsin high school seniors launch careers in skilled trades. Since 1964, the foundation has invested over $6 million in student futures.
Nigeria just signed a major deal with the International Finance Corporation to prepare investment-ready infrastructure projects that will attract private capital. The partnership aims to close Nigeria's infrastructure gap across energy, healthcare, rail, water, and digital sectors.
A groundbreaking battery storage system just went live on Wisconsin's power grid, and it could slash the cost of storing clean energy by 50%. The secret? Sodium instead of lithium, and a design so simple it doesn't even need air conditioning.
Wisconsin's renewable energy market is thriving even after federal tax incentives disappeared, powered by cheaper technology and soaring demand. Solar companies report half their customers now buy battery backup systems that cost $50,000 just two years ago.
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