Alliant Energy Lineman put in 18-hour Days to Restore Power
Our thoughts are with the people of Iowa impacted by the #derecho that devastated the state last week. Thank you to the men and women who have been working around the clock for over a week to safely restore power for all Iowans. #ThankALineWorker
The proposed Right of First Refusal (ROFR) legislation is aimed at reducing energy costs and ensuring that Wisconsin retains control over the safety and reliability of its power grid. By preventing out-of-state developers from taking […]Read More >>
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has proclaimed July 10th as Lineworker Appreciation Day in Wisconsin to coincide with National Lineworker Appreciation Day. Fair Rates for Wisconsin’s Dairyland (FRWD) joins utilities and trade unions across Wisconsin and the nation to honor the highly trained men and women who work in dangerous and difficult conditions to ensure that energy is delivered where and when it is needed.Read More >>
Fair Rates for Wisconsin’s Dairyland (FRWD) issued a statement to thank the members of the Governor’s Task Force on Climate Change for its efforts to present a balanced report of recommendations to the Governor, Legislature and state agencies. Over the past year, the Task Force members have heard from stakeholders from around the state and discussed ways to mitigate the effects of climate change on Wisconsin and its economy. Read More >>
POWERING FORWARD
“Forward” is Wisconsin’s motto and the motto that helped mold this organization’s name. Wisconsin’s energy providers drive our state forward by contributing more than $20 billion to the state’s economy annually and employing tens of thousands of skilled workers who build, operate and maintain the electric system.
