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CUB Q3 2026 Board of Directors Meeting

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By: Tom Content

July 31, 2026

The CUB Board of Directors will hold its quarterly board meeting on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. This meeting will take place virtually via Zoom. CUB members and…

CUB Small Business Webinar 2026 – Small Business Energy Management 101

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By: Tom Content

July 31, 2026

← Back Thank you for your response. ✨ Name(required) Email(required) Website Message Submit 1, 2026. What: Educational Webinar – Navigating Energy Costs: Essential Tools for Small Business Success When:…

CUB Residential Webinar 2026 – Understanding Your Energy Use: Tools for You to Take Action & Save Money

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By: Tom Content

July 31, 2026

CUB will present its 2026 educational webinar for residential customers at noon on Sept. 3, 2026. What: Understanding Your Energy Use: Tools for You to Take Action & Save Money…

Alliant Energy Rate Hike for 2026-2027

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By: Rich Storck

June 13, 2025

In April 2025, Alliant Energy (Wisconsin Power & Light) filed a general rate case to increase rates in 2026-27. In PSC case 6680-UR-125, Alliant seeks: Electric…

MGE Proposed Rate Hike for 2026-2027

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By: Rich Storck

June 2, 2025

In March 2025, Madison Gas & Electric filed an application to increase rates for 2026 and 2027. That’s on the heels of the increase that affected customers during 2024 and…

CUB Tracks Episode 41

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By: Tom Content

June 2, 2025

2024 CUB Year in Review Below are links to some of the topics discussed on Episode 41. See CUB’s 2024 Impact Report here. This episode is available at: cubwi.org/podcast Apple…

CUB Annual Report for 2023 $175 Million Pared from Utility Requests

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By: Rich Storck

September 10, 2024

The Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin annual report for 2023 is out and can be viewed online here or by clicking on the photo below. 2023 was even busier than…

Xcel rate increase pared back, PSC denies higher profits

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By: Tom Content

November 10, 2023

MADISON — Customers of Xcel Energy will see a much smaller increase on electric bills come January after state regulators sided with CUB and voted to block the company’s request…

PSC Trims MGE Rate Hike, Signals Concern on Customer Affordability

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By: Tom Content

November 3, 2023

MADISON – Utility regulators voted Friday to reduce the size of Madison Gas & Electric’s rate increase for customers and take a small but important step to trim the utility’s…

Rate Cases: CUB Weighs in for Lower Monopoly Profits, More Consumer Protections

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By: Tom Content

September 7, 2023

Profits for monopoly utilities in Wisconsin have been too high for too long, with customers paying the price. That was the core message in testimony the Citizens Utility Board of…