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Assembly Bill 527

Relating To: Relating to: authorizing community solar programs and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
Advocate Aurora Health Notified Date 1/24/2022 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/24/2022

Alliant Energy Notified Date 9/27/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
9/27/2021

Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin Notified Date 1/21/2022 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/21/2022

City of Milwaukee Notified Date 10/4/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/4/2021

Coalition for Community Solar Access Notified Date 9/10/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
9/10/2021

Customers First! Coalition Notified Date 9/16/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
9/16/2021

Comments
While we support properly-structured community solar projects, many of which are already in place in WI, CFC has concerns about AB 527 as it relates to WI's utility regulatory structure & potential to increase costs for non-participating customers.
Dairyland Power Cooperative Notified Date 10/7/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/7/2021

Generac Power Systems, Inc Notified Date 11/3/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
11/3/2021

Ho-Chunk Nation Notified Date 2/3/2022 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/3/2022

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Construction Electrician Local Unions Notified Date 10/27/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/27/2021

Madison Gas & Electric Company Notified Date 9/10/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
9/10/2021

Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin Notified Date 9/28/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
9/28/2021

Northern States Power d/b/a Xcel Energy Notified Date 9/10/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
9/10/2021

RENEW Wisconsin Notified Date 9/14/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
9/14/2021

WEC Energy Group, Inc. Notified Date 9/10/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
9/10/2021

Wisconsin Conservative Energy Forum Notified Date 10/26/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/26/2021

Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association Notified Date 9/29/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
9/29/2021

Wisconsin Laborers District Council Notified Date 10/27/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/27/2021

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Notified Date 9/17/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
9/17/2021

Wisconsin Medical Society Notified Date 11/8/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
11/8/2021

Wisconsin Realtors Association Notified Date 10/3/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/3/2021

Wisconsin Utilities Association Inc Notified Date 9/13/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
9/13/2021

Comments
WUA opposes this legislation.
Wisconsin Utility Investors Inc Notified Date 11/9/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
11/9/2021

WPPI Energy Notified Date 9/13/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
9/13/2021

Lobbying Efforts

  2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
398.00
2022
January - June
225.00
2022
July - December
56.00
Total 679.00
Alliant Energy 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
39.00
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 39.00
Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2.00
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 2.00
Coalition for Community Solar Access 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
108.00
2022
January - June
132.00
2022
July - December
Total 240.00
Dairyland Power Cooperative 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
12.00
2022
January - June
6.00
2022
July - December
Total 18.00
Ho-Chunk Nation 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
3.00
Total 3.00
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Construction Electrician Local Unions 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
5.00
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 5.00
Madison Gas & Electric Company 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
44.00
2022
January - June
23.00
2022
July - December
22.00
Total 89.00
Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
6.00
2022
July - December
Total 6.00
Northern States Power d/b/a Xcel Energy 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
8.00
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 8.00
RENEW Wisconsin 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
59.00
2022
January - June
6.00
2022
July - December
Total 65.00
WEC Energy Group, Inc. 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
81.00
2022
January - June
40.00
2022
July - December
25.00
Total 146.00
Wisconsin Conservative Energy Forum 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
3.00
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 3.00
Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
10.00
2022
July - December
6.00
Total 16.00
Wisconsin Laborers District Council 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
3.00
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 3.00
Wisconsin Utilities Association Inc 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
13.00
2022
January - June
2.00
2022
July - December
Total 15.00
Wisconsin Utility Investors Inc 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
12.00
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 12.00
WPPI Energy 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
9.00
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 9.00