Items Tagged with "Dane County"

Dane County Airport to receive 9 MW solar project

Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin received news on April 30 from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin that they were approved to implement a 9 MW solar array on-site with the help of Madison Gas and Electric to cover approximately 40% of the energy needs of the entire county.The solar Read More...

Dane County to achieve 100% RE with new solar installation

All county-owned facilities in Dane County, Wis., are soon to be run on 100% renewable power once a 16.5 MW solar field comes online.The 55,000-panel solar array is being installed on 140 acres of land in the town of Cottage Grove, according to The Capital Times. The project is being developed by Al Read More...

Dane County, Wis., to generate 40% of county energy needs with airport solar installation

Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin completed a 9 MW solar installation onsite that will generate enough power to cover 40% of the entire county’s energy needs.The solar array was completed in a partnership between Dane County and Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) and is now providing energ Read More...

City of Madison receives energy-efficiency grant

The U.S. Department of Energy announced that it will give Dane County and the City of Madison, Wisconsin a nearly $1 million grant to make energy efficiency improvements at its shared facilities.The retrofits will include high-performance, triple-paned windows and cost-effective LED lighting systems Read More...