Learn about why where your electricity comes from matters. Some resources to help you learn about Wisconsin’s electricity system include:
- Find my electric utility
- The Public Service Commission
- The Wisconsin Office of Energy Innovation
- Citizens Utility Board
- Wisconsin Public Utility Institute's media library features many informative videos.
- Energy on Wisconsin
- Grist’s Utilities for Dummies series
- The NAACP offers some general guidance for engaging with utility regulators
- Search the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency by zip code to find available financial incentives like tax credits and rebate programs, regulatory policies like net metering and permitting, and technical resources like energy analysis and training.
- The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)’s state energy profile for Wisconsin includes a variety of energy data and an interactive GIS map featuring various types of power plants, pipelines and electric transmission lines, fossil and renewable resources, population density, county boundaries, and lots more.
- RENEW WI has a pletora of solar information for local governments and residents, as well as information on group buys. The website features an installation map and outlines the largest projects in Wisconsin, and features information on wind energy as well.
- Wisconsin Energy Institute’s microgrids animation
- WPPI’s home energy calculator and energy references
