News Four Wisconsin Schools Compete in Fall Energy Conservation Challenge
In celebration of National Energy Awareness Month, FOCUS ON ENERGY® and the Wisconsin K-12 Energy Education Program (KEEP) are promoting energy conservation by…
News New Managing Director Named to Lead WI Energy Efficiency Program
A familiar face is leading Wisconsin’s statewide energy efficiency and renewable energy program. APTIM, the program administrator for Focus on Energy, is excited to…
News Educational Energy Videos Energize Wisconsin’s Efficiency Program
FOCUS ON ENERGY® wins Platinum and three Gold Awards in two competitions.
News University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Claims Second Victory in Higher Education Challenge
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (UWO) has earned its second win in the Higher Education Kit Challenge, sponsored by FOCUS ON ENERGY®, building on its…
News Lourdes Academy Earns Second Win in Statewide Energy Competition
Lourdes Academy Elementary School of Oshkosh has once again demonstrated its leadership in energy conservation, taking first place in the Fall 2024 Renew Our…
News School District of Arcadia Saves Taxpayer Dollars and Energy
The School District of Arcadia celebrates the completion of energy-efficient heating upgrades, marking another achievement in its ongoing commitment to…
News Osseo-Fairchild Schools and Taxpayers Save Big with Energy Upgrades
The Osseo-Fairchild School District recently completed two major energy upgrades with $27,000 in Focus on Energy incentives.
News Wisconsin Students Lead the Charge in Energy Conservation This Spring
This spring, students across Wisconsin are stepping up as energy conservation leaders through the Renew Our Schools challenge, a five-week program that combines…
News Wisconsin Businesses, Partners Recognized for Energy Efficiency Excellence
11 outstanding Wisconsin businesses, cities, schools, farms, and program partners will be recognized for their commitment to saving energy.
News An Elf, Basketball in March, and Energy Efficiency
Creatively educating Wisconsin earns FOCUS ON ENERGY® two Hermes Awards.
News Golda Meir and McFarland High School Lead Wisconsin in Student-Led Sustainability
Two Wisconsin schools, Golda Meir and McFarland High School, have been named winners of the Spring Renew Our Schools Challenge, a national energy conservation…
News A Smart Win for Wisconsin
FOCUS ON ENERGY® returns $4.17 for every $1 spent according to the 2024 independent evaluation
News Wisconsin Marks Energy Efficiency Day 2025
MADISON, WI - Governor Tony Evers has declared October 1, 2025, as Energy Efficiency Day in Wisconsin. This announcement was made with support from the Public…
News Superior Saves Taxpayers Thousands with LED Streetlight Upgrade
Taxpayers in the City of Superior will benefit from cost savings after the city upgraded 536 streetlights to LED fixtures along U.S. Highways 2 and 53, as well as…
News Wisconsin Students Power Up for Fall Energy Challenge
This fall, eight Wisconsin schools are preparing the next group of energy leaders. From October 27 to December 5, students will join the Renew Our Schools…
News Powering Dairy: How Energy Assessments Are Helping Wisconsin Farms
Wisconsin dairy farmers are seeing the long-term benefits of renewable energy and storage projects after working with FOCUS ON ENERGY®, Farmers for Sustainable Food…
News UW-River Falls Shines in Energy Efficiency Challenge
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls (UW-River Falls) is demonstrating its commitment to energy efficiency winning the Higher Education Kit Challenge for the…
News A Win for Students, the Community, and the Environment
The Oconto Falls School District’s new middle school is a long-term investment that will save taxpayers. Thanks to thoughtful planning with support from Focus on…
News Wisconsin Homeowners Easily Find Energy Savings with Award-Winning, Online Rebate Tool
FOCUS ON ENERGY® has been recognized with a Platinum dotCOMM Award for its new Residential Rebate Finder Tool, a digital resource that helps Wisconsin homeowners…
News EAGLE School of Madison and Golda Meir School Named Statewide Winners in Renew Our Schools Competition
Madison, Wis. – Eight Wisconsin schools participated in the Renew Our Schools Competition this fall, which ended in December 2025. With support from FOCUS ON…
News Wisconsin Students Competing, Saving Tax Dollars & Energy in Schools
Renew Our Schools is officially underway this spring. Across Wisconsin, students are competing in a six-week, hands-on competition to help their schools save energy…
Success Stories Chippewa Falls School District
The Chippewa Falls Area School District has been working with Focus on Energy for many years and has completed several projects including upgrading their parking…
Success Stories Crandon Schools
Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) along with Focus on Energy, Wisconsin’s statewide program for energy efficiency and renewable energy, presented the School District…
Success Stories UW Medical Foundation
The UW Medical Foundation participated in Focus on Energy’s Retrocommissioning program and received over forty thousand dollars in incentives for their energy…
Success Stories Marinette Marine
On Monday, May 20, 2013 Marinette Marine Corporation (MMC) of Fincantieri Marine Group, held a ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the opening of the company’s…
Success Stories Kewaunee
Wisconsin Public Service and Focus on Energy, Wisconsin's statewide program for energy efficiency and renewable energy, presented checks to Kewaunee County, City of…
Success Stories Howard Suamico School District
Wisconsin Public Service and Focus on Energy, Wisconsin's statewide program for energy efficiency and renewable energy, presented Howard Suamico School District a…
Success Stories Brown County
Focus on Energy, Wisconsin's statewide program for energy efficiency and renewable energy, along with Wisconsin Public Service Corporation (WPS), presented Brown…
Success Stories Baker Manufacturing
Staying ahead of the game, Baker Manufacturing, Evansville, WI recently invested in new melting technology that will better manage the melting process and reduce…
Success Stories Lambeau Field Renovation
While their football team was out winning the NFC’s North Division championship, the Green Bay Packers energy team, with the support of Focus on Energy, Wisconsin…
Success Stories Arbor Crossing Apartments
Stone House Development has a strong history of building energy-efficient multifamily projects in Wisconsin. As a WHEDA low-income housing developer and property…
Success Stories Flambeau River Papers
With the help of Focus on Energy, Wisconsin utilities’ statewide program for energy efficiency and renewable energy, and in partnership with Xcel Energy, Flambeau…
Success Stories River Falls’ Eco Village
Focus on Energy announced the locations of the most efficient new homes built in 2013 and six of the top ten are located in the Eco Village development in River…
Success Stories Prairie Farm School District
Prairie Farm School District's participation in Focus on Energy will save them an estimated 100,000 kilowatt-hours of electricity annually and reduce the demand on…
Success Stories Jones Sign
With one project already completed earlier this year through Focus on Energy, Jones Sign recently decided to complete yet another energy efficient project. With…
Success Stories Sisters of St. Francis
On August 18th Wisconsin Public Service and Focus on Energy presented Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross a check for $73,704 after installing a 112 kilowatt…
Success Stories St. Elizabeth Hospital
For over a century, St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton, WI has been serving the community with a rich tradition of healing. In addition to helping people, St.…
Success Stories Points East Pub
In January 2014, Focus on Energy Trade Ally CMJ Lighting & Electrical, out of Sussex, contacted Milwaukee’s popular bar/restaurant, Points East Pub, offering to…
Success Stories Town & Country Bank
In September 2014, Town & Country Bank in Watertown was visited by a Focus on Energy Trade Ally, CJM Lighting & Electrical, Inc. of Sussex regarding their…
Success Stories Expera Specialty Solutions
Expera Specialty Solutions was founded in June 2013, but the company has been backed by more than 130 years of rich history. Expera was formed when KPS Capital…
Success Stories Palermo's Pizza
Palermo’s Pizza is Milwaukee’s hometown frozen pizza manufacturer. Palermo’s Pizza operates in a 250,000-square-foot, USDA and FDA-approved and -inspected facility…
Success Stories Riverwood Apartments
Riverwood Apartments in Madison, WI recently contacted a Focus on Energy Trade Ally, American Home Consultants LLC, and completed energy efficiency upgrades on…
Success Stories W.A. Roosevelt
Aaron Keil, with W.A. Roosevelt, located in La Crosse, WI reached out to Focus on Energy at the end of the 2013 to ask about the Business Incentive Program’s…
Success Stories West Salem Highway Dept.
Jim Olson with E3 Coalition registered to become an Exterior Lighting Optimization (ELO) Trade Ally. E3 Coalition has deep involvement with the Focus on Energy…
Success Stories Mercury Marine
Mercury Marine has been providing enthusiasts around the globe with world-class outboards and sterndrives for the past 75 years. After years of innovation, their…
Success Stories River Falls School District
In May, Focus on Energy rewarded the River Falls School District with a $143,323 incentive check for energy efficiency upgrades. The upgrades were approved through…
Success Stories Capital Brewery
Middleton-based Capital Brewery was founded in 1984 and has been brewing beer since 1986. The company worked with Focus on Energy and their utility, Madison Gas &…
Success Stories Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church recently participated in Focus on Energy’s Business Incentive Program. The financial incentives offered by Focus helped give the church’s…
Success Stories Piggly Wiggly
Fox Brothers’ Piggly Wiggly in Hartland has benefited from Focus on Energy programs more than once. Most recently, the grocery store applied for and received…
Success Stories Bay Shipbuilding Co.
Sturgeon Bay, WIBay Shipbuilding Co. recently received a combined incentive of $104,062 from Sturgeon Bay Utilities (SBU), power supplier WPPI Energy, and the…
