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2026 Consumers Forum on Energy Affordability

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By: Tom Content

July 31, 2026

SAVE THE DATE – Details to Come – Plan to attend our second annual policy forum, this time in Madison. The Consumers Forum on Energy Affordability will take place in…

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…

A Clear Win: PSC to Demand Consistent Data Center Pricing Plans

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By: Tom Content

May 8, 2026

State energy regulators on Thursday sent a clear message to Alliant Energy and other Wisconsin utilities Thursday when they required Alliant to develop a standardized rate framework for collecting costs…

WPS Rate Hike for 2027 and 2028

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By: Tom Content

April 18, 2026

, rates WISCONSIN PUBLIC SERVICE RATE CASE HIGHLIGHTS On April 1, Wisconsin Public Service Corp. (WPS) filed an application to change electric rates in 2027 and 2028. WPS is…

Power Brokers: What’s really behind your soaring utility bills

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By: Leah Steinberg

January 15, 2026

By: Nick Bowlin | Harper’s Magazine Nick Bowlin examines the rising cost of utility bills and how the growth of energy-intensive industries like data centers is reshaping the energy landscape.…

Actions You Can Take to Save on Energy Bills

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By: Rich Storck

October 8, 2025

If you missed CUB’s educational webinar for homeowners and renters, we have the information you need to take steps against rising energy prices. The residential educational webinar on Sept. 17…

CUB Announces Upper Midwest Energy Forum in La Crosse, WI – November 4, 2025

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By: Rich Storck

October 3, 2025

October 2, 2025 CUB Announces Upper Midwest Energy ForumEmpowering Business Leaders for a Changing Energy LandscapeLa Crosse, WI – November 4, 2025 Madison, WI — The Citizens Utility Board of…

Xcel Energy Rate Hike for 2026-2027

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By: Rich Storck

June 16, 2025

Xcel Energy Rate Case Highlights In April 2025, Xcel Energy (Northern States Power Co.) filed a general rate case to raise rates in 2026-2027. In PSC case 4220-UR-127, Xcel seeks:…

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…