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News and information from We Energies, the main utility that provides electricity and natural gas to southeast Wisconsin.

Wisconsin's utility moratorium ends April 15; assistance available

Wisconsin's utility moratorium ends April 15; assistance available

Wisconsin's residential disconnection moratorium expires April 15.

April 15, 2025 5:41am CDT
Wisconsin winter moratorium on utility disconnections ends April 15

Wisconsin winter moratorium on utility disconnections ends April 15

If you have outstanding gas and/or electric bills in Wisconsin, you need to make arrangements with your utility provider, otherwise your utilities may be turned off.

April 11, 2025 2:03pm CDT
We Energies: 2 peregrine falcons dead; bird flu likely the cause

We Energies: 2 peregrine falcons dead; bird flu likely the cause

Two peregrine falcons that were occupying the nesting box at the We Energies Port Washington Generating Station site have died.

April 10, 2025 5:46pm CDT
We Energies peregrine falcons die
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We Energies peregrine falcons die

April 10, 2025 5:22pm CDT
Oak Creek We Energies natural gas plant; public hearings held Tuesday

Oak Creek We Energies natural gas plant; public hearings held Tuesday

Two public hearings were held on Tuesday, March 25 regarding the proposal from We Energies to build a new natural gas power plant.

March 25, 2025 9:26pm CDT
Strong winds in SE Wisconsin; hundreds without power Monday

Strong winds in SE Wisconsin; hundreds without power Monday

The We Energies outage map reported more than 1,000 customers without power on Monday morning, March 24 as strong winds swept across southeast Wisconsin.

March 24, 2025 7:01am CDT
Peregrine falcons return to We Energies power plants; sign of spring

Peregrine falcons return to We Energies power plants; sign of spring

Peregrine falcons have returned to We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service power plants – a sure sign of spring as the birds prepare to lay eggs, according to the utility provider.

March 20, 2025 10:09am CDT
Oak Creek We Energies natural gas plant plan sees pushback

Oak Creek We Energies natural gas plant plan sees pushback

We Energies is proposing a new megawatt natural gas plant for its Oak Creek facility that would cost a little more than $1 billion.

March 18, 2025 5:37pm CDT
Wisconsin winter storm: Power outages, We Energies resources

Wisconsin winter storm: Power outages, We Energies resources

The We Energies outage map reported more than 700 customers without power at one point on Wednesday evening as a winter storm moved across southeast Wisconsin. 

February 12, 2025 5:44pm CST
Southeast Wisconsin bitter cold; saving on energy bills

Southeast Wisconsin bitter cold; saving on energy bills

We Energies offered tips to keep you and your family safe and warm during our bitter cold stretch of weather without increasing your energy bills.

January 20, 2025 9:28pm CST
We Energies, law enforcement stop utility scams; what you need to know

We Energies, law enforcement stop utility scams; what you need to know

We Energies announced on Wednesday, Nov. 20 it is partnering with police and sheriff’s departments across Wisconsin to share the warning signs of utility scams.

November 20, 2024 11:28am CST
Wisconsin electric, natural gas rates to increase beginning Jan. 1, 2025

Wisconsin electric, natural gas rates to increase beginning Jan. 1, 2025

The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin took up the joint application of We Energies to adjust electric and natural gas rates.

November 8, 2024 3:19pm CST
2024 We Energies Cookie Book distribution; how to get yours

2024 We Energies Cookie Book distribution; how to get yours

Wisconsin’s kick-off to the holiday season is finally here. The 2024 We Energies Cookie Book was distributed on Saturday at American Family Field.

November 2, 2024 8:24am CDT
Gas leak near Marquette campus; contractor hit gas line, no injuries

Gas leak near Marquette campus; contractor hit gas line, no injuries

We Energies crews responded to a gas leak near 16th and Clybourn in Milwaukee on Friday morning.

October 11, 2024 8:47am CDT
Hurricane Milton: We Energies crews head south, assist Florida utilities

Hurricane Milton: We Energies crews head south, assist Florida utilities

More than two dozen We Energies workers will head south on Wednesday, Oct. 9 to assist Florida utilities dealing with Hurricane Milton.

October 8, 2024 4:16pm CDT
Wisconsin utilities rate hike proposed
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Wisconsin utilities rate hike proposed

October 3, 2024 6:13pm CDT
Wisconsin utilities rate hike proposed; how it'd impact typical bill

Wisconsin utilities rate hike proposed; how it'd impact typical bill

We Energies proposed a utilities rate hike for 2025, but the public has a chance to speak up. If approved, it would be the third rate hike in three years

October 3, 2024 5:20pm CDT
We Energies, Franklin tree removal partnership to reduce outage risk

We Energies, Franklin tree removal partnership to reduce outage risk

The city of Franklin and We Energies teamed up on Wednesday to take down trees that could cause a power outage.

October 2, 2024 4:47pm CDT
We Energies plans new solar, wind, battery storage in Wisconsin

We Energies plans new solar, wind, battery storage in Wisconsin

We Energies filed plans with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to build five new large-scale renewable energy projects.

September 30, 2024 3:21pm CDT
Utility scam targets We Energies customers; PayPal not payment option

Utility scam targets We Energies customers; PayPal not payment option

We Energies is alerting customers to a new scam that makes it appear you can use PayPal to pay your utility bill.

September 20, 2024 11:58am CDT
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