ENERGY
3 components to a perfect looking deck! Inspect, Clean & Stain!
With year round exposure to sun, rain and lets not forget that four letter word that plagued us for the last seven months.snow, in our neck of the woods it takes a toll on your wood deck. Anyone who...
Posted on 5/17/13 at 9:48 AM
Legislative notebook: House, Senate look to the sun for power
By Don Davis and Danielle Killey Minnesotans could sell solar power to electric utilities under a bill the House passed 70-63 late Tuesday. They pay someone who has solar on their house just what the ...
Posted on 5/8/13 at 8:29 AM
Green Scene No-Bake Energy Bites
I was on a mission. I needed more Green Scene No-Bake Energy Bites. I had been to the cozy organic market and deli just the week before. The half dozen Energy Bites I grabbed from the Green Scene deli...
Posted on 5/13/12 at 6:00 AM
The Future is Bleak
Yesterday's video was incredibly optimistic. Today's...not so much. This is actually a hard video to pay attention to because the presentation isn't very good. I'll sum up the points though. Paul G...
Posted on 3/2/12 at 7:52 PM
Who Says You Need Beef in Your Diet? Your Body!
A great source of accurate information about the benefits of including lean beef in our diet can be found at www.beefnutrition.org. The information also points out the importance of including all of t...
Posted on 1/24/12 at 8:00 PM
Researchers look to see if Lake Michigan feasible for windmills
-- Researchers are getting their first data from a vessel that measures average wind speeds high above Lake Michigan. The idea is to see if it’s viable to put high-tech windmills in the lake, and convert its strong breezes into electricity.
August 30, 2012
Judge being asked to block new regional powerline project
Regional News-- A judge in Madison is being asked to stop a new electric transmission line from going up between La Crosse and Rochester, Minnesota.
August 21, 2012
Goodhue County board extends mining moratorium
-- While many of the concerned citizens at the Goodhue County Board meeting Thursday afternoon were familiar faces speaking in opposition to sand mining, a few who turned out to share their thoughts had not been heard by the board in the past.
By Reagan Carstensen , August 18, 2012
Prairie Island shut downs Unit 1 Tuesday after generators were declared inoperable
-- Prairie Island nuclear plant shut down Unit 1 after operators declared its two backup diesel generators inoperable Tuesday.
By Anne Jacobson , August 15, 2012
Small business seminar on cutting energy costs takes place Tuesday in Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin Business-- Small business owners are being invited to a seminar on ways to cut energy costs in Chippewa Falls Tuesday. The event will start at 5:30 p.m. at the Leinie Lodge.
August 12, 2012
Citizens won’t take wind case to Supreme Court
Minnesota News-- A case that was initially brought to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, was later reconsidered by the PUC and was eventually heard by the Minnesota Court of Appeals, has reached the end of its road.
By Regan Carstensen - Red Wing Republican-Eagle , August 05, 2012
Hot weather helping Alliant Energy's earnings
Wisconsin Business-- Alliant Energy of Madison reports higher earnings than a year ago, partly because of the hot weather that’s got people cranking up their air conditioners.
August 04, 2012
Wisconsin Energy to buy wind farm in Monfort
Wisconsin Business-- Wisconsin’s largest electric utility will spend $27-million-to buy an existing wind farm in the southwest part of the state.
August 02, 2012
Afternoon State News Briefs: Drinking water advisory issued for Jackson
Wisconsin News-- Wisconsin officials issued a drinking water advisory this afternoon in the Washington County town of Jackson.
July 31, 2012
State trying to determine extent of pipeline leak contamination
Wisconsin News-- State officials are starting to determine the extent of groundwater contamination where a gasoline pipeline broke in southeast Wisconsin.
July 31, 2012
Fuel spill dumps 1,200 barrels of oil in field near Grand Marsh
Wisconsin News-- A Friday afternoon spill of crude oil has dumped about 12 hundred barrels of oil into a Wisconsin field near Grand Marsh. That pipeline carries the oil to Chicago-area refineries.
July 29, 2012
Editorial: Take it cool, save water in heat
July 25, 2012
State leads the nation in industrial sand production
-- Tucked behind a hill in rural Trempealeau County, farmland undergoes an industrial transformation.
July 22, 2012
Pipeline shutdown could cause gas shortages in Green Bay
Wisconsin News-- An energy emergency proclamation issued by Wisconsin’s governor will allow gasoline truck drivers to be exempt from weekly hours of service restrictions. Governor Walker issued the proclamation for northeast Wisconsin after a petroleum pipeline between Milwaukee and Green Bay was shut off following discovery of a gasoline leak near Jackson.
July 22, 2012
Local agencies do well in nuclear plant emergency drill, especially Pierce County
By Danielle Nordine - Red Wing Republican-Eagle , July 17, 2012
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