About Us

WHO WE ARE -

A network of clean energy businesses, educators, utility mangers, builders, farmers, state agency officials, environmental advocates, and concerned citizens.

OUR MISSION -

To promote clean energy strategies--conservation and energy efficiency, renewable energy, and low-emission distributed generation--for powering the state's economy in an environmentally sound manner.

WHAT WE DO - RENEWABLE ENERGY POLICY DEVELOPMENT

View 2010's Top Priority Issues

Direct intervention in Public Service Commission proceedings
Collaboratives addressing specific issues
Renewable utility requirements

INFORMATION EXCHANGE AND NETWORKING

Newsletter/web site/issue briefs
Case studies of renewable electricity installations
Media appearances/Op-Ed columns
Presentations to groups
Visit RENEW's Blog and Newsroom

PROJECT FACILITATION

Assistance with permitting and interconnection
Creating /identifying markets for green power
Public demonstrations of support
Promotion of solar thermal technologies

CURRENT PROJECTS-

Renewables Workgroup, Governor's Task Force on Global Warming
Advanced Renewable Tariffs (ARTs)
Shaping utility green power offerings
- We Energies Renewables Collaborative
- MGE Green Pricing Collaborative
Promoting renewables to environmental constituencies
Tracking fossil fuel supply/demand trends
Facilitating renewable project development
Smoothing permitting process for renewable generators
Dane County Energy Collaborative
City of Madison collaborative
Wisconsin Distributed Resources Collaborative