On Tuesday, March 21st, 2017, Madison’s Common Council voted unanimously in favor of a 100% renewable energy goal for city operations. This is fantastic news for Madison’s community and our future! We’ve compiled a list of some of the news … Read More
GOAL DECLARED A PRIORITY TO BE REALIZED AS SOON AS FEASIBLE For Immediate Release: March 21, 2017 Contact: Mitch Brey, 920-323-9585 mitch@repowermadison.org MADISON, WI — Madison’s Common Council votes on a resolution Tuesday night to approve a goal of … Read More
Mitch Brey from RePower Madison was a guest on the Mitch Henck show on March 14th. They spoke about Madison’s resolution to adopt a goal of 100% renewable energy. Listen to the full show here
“Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) said last week that it plans to build a 66 MW wind farm in Howard County, Iowa, 200 miles west of Madison. The utility says the move will help it meet its goal of 30 … Read More
Sept 14, 2016 MADISON, WI — Two years after pledging to hold extensive “Community Conversations,” Madison Gas & Electric (MGE) is arguing that discussion of their public outreach efforts “would be a waste of time.” At the same time, they … Read More
The City of Madison’s energy plan goal is to reduce 80 percent of its carbon emissions by 2050, cutting overall energy consumption in half and getting 25 percent of electricity, heating and transportation to be from clean energy sources. Mitch … Read More
RePower Madison was recently featured on WORT 89.9 FM’s Insurgent Radio Kiosk. WORT Community Radio has covered the RPM campaign over the past couple years, and the Insurgent Radio Kiosk is a daily segment designed to spread a local message. We … Read More
Solar power and other renewable energy sources continue to make gains in Wisconsin to the point where some advocates are talking about the end of electric utility monopolies in the state. Most people in Wisconsin still use electricity that comes … Read More