Electric companies in Platteville focus on providing reliable, affordable electricity. Integral to this mission is knowledge of their market and the demand for electricity. They forecast economic growth to ensure that they have the generation and transmission equipment and skilled employees needed to provide reliable and affordable electricity. They meet forecasts through diversifying fuel options, building renewable resources, championing energy efficiency, and new nuclear plants. Operations include generation plants, high-voltage transmission lines, low-voltage distribution lines, and customer sales and service. They seek to provide electricity to their customers with outstanding reliability and superior service at competitive prices.

Water, Water Everywhere … Part II

By:  Lee Ann Rush                                                     The topic is water; specifically, its availability to the public in light of Nestle CEO Peter Brabeck’s recent megalomaniacal assertion that people should only have access to water if they pay for it.  In a world where water shortages are reason for concern as demand begins to exceed supply, Brabeck’s plan..