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Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin
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The official podcast of the Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin. News & Resources to help Wisconsin utility customers stay up to date and get informed about all the things that affect your utility bills. Show notes at www.cubwi.org/podcast

  1. CUB Tracks Ep.41 - 2024 Year in Review

    05/20/2025

    CUB Tracks Ep.41 - 2024 Year in Review

    Corey, Tom, and Steve sit down to recap key issues from Wisconsin utility cases in 2024. **Sorry for the delay in publishing this.**

    1h 20m
  2. Ep. 40 - Who Pays for Dead Power Plants?

    09/06/2024

    Ep. 40 - Who Pays for Dead Power Plants?

    Corey and Tom sit down to talk about the wave of early coal plant retirements, why it matters to customers, and what can be done to save customers money. Show notes at: https://cubwi.org/podcast

    45 min
  3. Ep.39 - We Energies & WPSC Rate Cases: What's Driving Big Increases

    06/20/2024

    Ep.39 - We Energies & WPSC Rate Cases: What's Driving Big Increases

    Corey and Tom kick off this year's discussion of the big rate hikes requested by We Energies and WPSC. Make sure to check out the show notes at https://cubwi.org/podcast.

    35 min
  4. Ep.38 - 2023 Rate Case Wrap-up Part 2: Policy and Customer Savings

    05/15/2024

    Ep.38 - 2023 Rate Case Wrap-up Part 2: Policy and Customer Savings

    Corey and Tom kick of a recap the Commission's official rate case decisions from 2023, talk about the various policy investigations the cases spawned, and talk about the savings CUB was able to achieve.

    23 min

  5. 02/01/2024

    Ep.37 - 2023 Rate Case Wrap-up Part 1: Profits and Affordability

    Corey and Tom kick of a recap the Commission's official rate case decisions and run down the overall increases customers of Wisconsin's big private utilities can expect in 2024 and 2025. They also discuss the Commission's final actions on utility profits and residential affordability programs for 2024.

    35 min
  6. Ep.36 - What Comes After Net Metering?

    10/12/2023

    Ep.36 - What Comes After Net Metering?

    Corey and Tom rip off the bandage and jump right into the deep end to talk about net metering and the current proposals by MGE and Alliant energy to replace current programs with something new. Make certain to keep the comments civil please.

    53 min
  7. Ep.35 - Fuel updates and Wisconsin is #2! But not in a good way...

    10/09/2023

    Ep.35 - Fuel updates and Wisconsin is #2! But not in a good way...

    Corey and Tom talk about where the electric rates for Wisconsin and Wisconsin utilities rank compared to other midwest states. They also provide an update on fuel cost increases and this year's CUB annual report.

    35 min
  8. Ep.34 - Big Increases, Imprudent Costs?

    07/21/2023

    Ep.34 - Big Increases, Imprudent Costs?

    Corey and Tom talk about Alliant energy's requested increase for 2024 and 2025 meant to cover the amount the utility went over its 2022 fuel cost budget.

    34 min
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The official podcast of the Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin. News & Resources to help Wisconsin utility customers stay up to date and get informed about all the things that affect your utility bills. Show notes at www.cubwi.org/podcast

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  • Creator
    Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    41
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023
  • Show Website
    CUB Tracks