Energy 2050 Together
Through energy efficiency, cleaner energy generation and innovative technologies, we can work together to achieve our goal of net-zero carbon electricity by 2050.
Explore the content below to see how MGE is greening the electric grid—and discover how you can make the greatest impact in the fight against climate change.
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New Solar and Battery Storage Projects
MGE received approval to build Sunnyside Solar Energy Center. Plus, Wisconsin's first large-scale battery storage installation came online.
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Explore EVs with MGE
If you're shopping for an electric vehicle (EV), MGE has resources to help.
Start exploring
Back-to-School Energy-Saving Tips
As backpacks get packed and school bells start ringing, it's also time to get your home ready for the cooler months ahead.
Make the grade
FOCUS ON ENERGY Delivers Energy Savings
Last year, Focus on Energy offered financial incentives and technical assistance to help eligible Wisconsin residents and businesses reduce energy waste.
See the results
New Energy Storage Project Approved
The Columbia Energy Storage Project received approval from State regulators in June.
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We're growing our use of carbon-free energy generation, like solar and wind, to decarbonize our energy supply while meeting our community's needs. By 2050, we expect to deliver net-zero carbon electricity.
8/26/25 - New Solar and Battery Storage Projects to Serve Customers
7/23/2025 - Sheep Help to Manage Vegetation at Local MGE Solar Facilities
5/30/25 - MGE to Add More Solar, Battery Storage with Columbia County Project
2/27/25 - MGE's First Large-Scale Battery Storage to Come Online
11/26/24 - Plans Announced for More Wind and Solar
Using energy efficiently is one of the most powerful steps you can take to reduce your carbon footprint. Energy efficiency is a key strategy for reducing carbon dioxide emissions. Managing our energy use—individually and collectively—will help us achieve our shared carbon reduction goals.
8/26/25 - Back-to-School Energy-Saving Tips for a Smart, Cozy Home
8/22/25 - Ten Tips for Saving Energy This Fall
5/30/25 - 10 Ways to Save Energy This Summer
2/27/25 - Plant with Purpose to Help Manage Your Energy Use
2/3/25 - Consider an Energy Efficient Heat Pump This Summer
12/1/24 - 10 Ways to Save Energy in the New Year!
12/6/24 - Tips to Keep Your Home Warm this Winter
12/5/24 - Tips for Saving Energy Over the Holidays
11/26/24 - QUIZ: How Energy Efficient Is Your Household?
11/12/24 - Energy-Saving Tips for Thanksgiving
10/29/24 - Increase Your Home's Comfort this Winter
10/3/24 - Get Free Energy-Saving Items
8/30/24 - Ask the Experts: Answers to Common Energy Efficiency Questions
From smart homes to new energy technologies to electric vehicles, MGE aims to empower customers with information, programs and resources to make informed decisions about how and when they use energy.
8/26/25 - State Regulators Approve New Energy Storage Project
5/7/25 - Mow Electric for Cleaner, Quieter Lawn Care
3/20/25 - Cleaner, Quieter Lawn Care
2/27/25 - More Pole-Mounted EV Chargers Coming to Madison
2/3/25 - Electric Snowblowers Deliver in Winter
4/26/24 - New Energy Storage Project Proposed
10/29/24 - Heat Pumps—An Energy-Efficient Option
MGE is building a smarter, more integrated and dynamic electric grid that enables new technologies while meeting our community's needs with safe, reliable, affordable and sustainable energy. With support for and participation in our programs, products and services, our customers can help achieve our shared carbon reduction goals.
8/26/25 - Explore EVs with MGE
6/19/25 - Prepare for an Energy-Efficient Summer
5/30/25 - Join the Waiting List for Community Solar
2/27/25 - Make an Impact with MGE Connect®
2/3/25 - Understanding Your Energy Use
1/14/25 - Shift Energy Use to Off-Peak Times to Save
11/26/24 - Drive an EV? Save with MGE's Charge Ahead
10/29/24 - Save Energy with Smart Thermostats
8/29/24 - How and When You Use Energy Matters
We're building your community energy company for the future that meets our community's needs and balances and reflects our shared values. MGE works to meet our customers where they are. By working together, we can we meet our science-based carbon reduction goals.
8/26/25 - FOCUS ON ENERGY Delivers Energy Savings
5/30/25 - Discounted Charging Through MGE's EV Owners Group
3/20/25 - Five Tips to Save Energy This Spring
2/27/25 - New Community Solar Program Proposed
2/3/25 - MGE Halfway to Our 2030 Carbon Reduction Goal
10/29/24 - Answers to Your Energy-Related Questions
2/12/25 - Seasonal Deals on Smart Thermostats through FOCUS ON ENERGY®
1/14/25 - Second Home Energy Rebate Program Now Available
8/29/24 - Reduce Your Footprint With MGE's Renewable Natural Gas Option
5/30/24 - Get 100% Clean Energy with MGE’s Renewable Flat Bill
