Apr 26, 2021 | News Stories
Tax Increment Financing (TIF) is a financing option that uses expected future gains in state or municipal property taxes from a development or redevelopment project to finance improvements that will create those gains. It has been used as a community development tool...
Apr 21, 2021 | News Stories
Rise Up partner, Winneshiek Energy District in Iowa have a monthly Energy Breakfast (sometimes lunch) webinar series. While we encourage you to explore all the entire series, their April webinar featured Mechanical Engineer and Clean Grid Alliance Consultant, Natalie...
Apr 15, 2021 | News Stories
On March 31st, Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) Executive Director, Nick Hylla sat down with Wisconsin’s Green Fire (WGF) as part of a 90-minute panel discussion on opportunities for Wisconsin to chart a path towards an energy system that is cleaner, more...
Mar 30, 2021 | News Stories
Timothy DenHerder-Thomas with Cooperative Energy Futures (CEF) joined Rise Up Partner, Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs) out of Minnesota, to talk about his journey working on climate and clean energy issues, and his organization’s vision and approach to...
Mar 15, 2021 | News Stories
The 2021 state legislative sessions are underway and multiple solar, renewable energy, and clean energy bills are being considered. pv magazine has put together a list of energy bills that deserve close attention, which included two Midwest bills. view pv...
Mar 5, 2021 | News Stories
Wisconsin utility regulators are exploring policy changes that could change how utilities compensate customers who generate electricity for the grid. The Public Service Commission voted 2-1 March 4th to adopt new frameworks for calculating the prices utilities...