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December 3, 2009: CUB Supports Gov. Doyle on Global Warming
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For Immediate Release: December 3, 2009 Citizens Utility Board Supports Recommendations of Gov. Doyle’s Task Force on Global Warming Statement of Charlie Higley, Executive Director “Despite the inaccurate assertions by…

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December 1, 2009: Nuclear restrictions still make sense
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For Immediate Release: December 1, 2009 Nuclear restrictions still make sense, coalition says Repeal of Wisconsin’s restrictions on new nuclear power reactors is “a gift to the dying nuclear industry…

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August 28, 2009: Electricity Consumers Sue PSC Regarding Wind Farm
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For Immediate Release: August 28, 2009 Electricity Consumers Sue PSC Regarding Wind Farm PSC Ignored Law in Approving Half-Billion-Dollar Project MADISON – The Wisconsin Industrial Energy Group and the Citizens…

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May 21, 2009: Investment in Nuclear Power Endangers Taxpayers
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For Immediate Release: May 21, 2009 Investment in Nuclear Power over Efficiency and Renewable Energy Endangers Taxpayers, Ratepayers & Public Health Twelve Wisconsin groups submitted a letter to the Governor…

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May 8, 2009: Alliant Energy Hits Customers with Large Rate Hike Request
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For Immediate Release: May 8, 2009alliant Alliant Energy Hits Customers with Large Rate Hike Request MADISON – The Citizens Utility Board has grave concerns for the ratepayers of Alliant Energy,…

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February 24, 2009: CUB and PSC Develop Energy Efficiency Program
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For Immediate Release: February 24, 2009 Citizens Utility Board and Wisconsin Public Service Corporation to Develop Innovative Energy Efficiency and Conservation Program Madison and Green Bay, WI – The Citizens…

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November 11, 2008: Coal Plant Proposal Rejected for First Time in Wisconsin
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For Immediate Release: November 11, 2008 Coal Plant Proposal Rejected for First Time in Wisconsin History Historic Decision will Save Ratepayers Money and Reduce Pollution Madison, Wis – Wisconsin regulators…

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August 12, 2008: PSC Staff Slam Alliant Energy’s Proposed Coal Plant
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For Immediate Release: August 12, 2008 PSC Staff Slam Alliant Energy’s Proposed Cassville Coal Plant Proposed Plant too Expensive, Use of Renewable Fuels Uncertain Madison, Wis – Alliant Energy’s proposed…

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April 8, 2008: Retiring Coal Burning Plants in Oak Creek Saves Millions
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For Immediate Release: April 8, 2008 Retiring Oldest Coal Burning Plants in Oak Creek Would Protect the Environment and Save Customers $100 Million MADISON – The Citizens Utility Board (CUB)…

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March 6, 2008: Assembly Threatens Wisconsin with Risks of Nuclear Power
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For Immediate Release: March 6, 2008 Assembly Threatens Wisconsin with Costs and Risks of Nuclear Power MADISON – The Citizens Utility Board and Clean Wisconsin would like to thank the…

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