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Energy 2050 Together

Through energy efficiency, cleaner energy generation and innovative technologies, we can work together to achieve our goal of at least 80% fewer carbon emissions by 2030 and 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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MGE's First Large-Scale Battery Storage

Construction is nearing completion on the 110-megawatt battery storage facility at Paris Solar-Battery Park.

Learn about the project
Sun setting over Paris Solar-Battery Park.

More Pole-Mounted EV Chargers

MGE's public charging network, powered by renewable energy, continues to grow with the addition of four new pole-mounted electric vehicle (EV) charging stations.

See where they are
A white electric vehicle charging at one of MGE's pole-mounted charging stations.

Plant with Purpose to Help Manage Your Energy Use

Plan ahead for spring with tips from MGE!

Think spring
Colorful infographic showing where to plant trees and shrubs to help save energy at home.

New Solar Program Proposed

Subscribers would receive local solar energy from MGE’s Strix Solar in Fitchburg. A low-income option also is proposed.

Check it out
MGE's Strix Solar array in Fitchburg

MGE Connect®

Help reduce carbon emissions while MGE helps manage your energy use.

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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 2030, we expect to deliver electricity with 80% fewer carbon emissions, based on 2005 levels, and by 2050, we expect to deliver net-zero carbon electricity. MGE is already halfway to our 2030 goal to reduce carbon emissions by 80%. 

2/27/25 - MGE's First Large-Scale Battery Storage to Come Online

11/26/24 - Plans Announced for More Wind and Solar

10/29/2024 - Sheep Help to Manage Vegetation at MGE's Tyto Solar

8/29/24 - MGE Proposes Solar-Battery Project in Fitchburg

5/30/24 - More Renewable Energy Expected This Year

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.

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

5/14/24 - 'Set It and Forget It' to Save

5/9/24 - Save Energy with Smart Planting and Shading

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