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Senate Bill 28
Relating To: Relating to: an incumbent transmission facility owner’s right to construct, own, and maintain certain transmission facilities and Public Service Commission procedures if the transmission facility is a regionally cost-shared transmission line.
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Lobbying Principals
Print| Principal Name | Notified Date | Communication Date | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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| AARP | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date2/13/2025 |
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| Alliant Energy | Notified Date 2/27/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/27/2025 |
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| Americans For Prosperity | Notified Date 2/14/2025 | Communication Date 2/12/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date2/14/2025 |
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| Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin Inc | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date 2/13/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date2/13/2025 |
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| ATC Management Inc. | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/13/2025 |
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| Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin | Notified Date 2/21/2025 | Communication Date 2/7/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date2/21/2025 |
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| Clean Wisconsin Inc | Notified Date 2/26/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date2/26/2025 |
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| Conservative Energy Network | Notified Date 2/16/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/16/2025 |
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| Construction Business Group | Notified Date 2/21/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/21/2025 |
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| Customers First! Coalition | Notified Date 2/21/2025 | Communication Date 2/18/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date2/21/2025 Comments CFC and its members support this legislation with the exception of CUB. |
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| Dairyland Power Cooperative | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date 2/13/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/13/2025 |
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| Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce | Notified Date 3/4/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date3/4/2025 |
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| Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce | Notified Date 2/17/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date2/17/2025 Comments The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce is part of a statewide coalition who support a plan to protect the state’s investments in a reliable and modern transmission grid. https://www.wi4rofr.org/members/ |
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| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Construction Electrician Local Unions | Notified Date 2/18/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/18/2025 |
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| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Utility Local Unions | Notified Date 2/18/2025 | Communication Date 2/19/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/18/2025 |
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| International Union of Operating Engineers Local #139 | Notified Date 2/24/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/24/2025 |
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| ITC Holdings, Inc. | Notified Date 2/19/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/19/2025 |
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| Koch Government Affairs LLC, and Affiliates | Notified Date 2/26/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date2/26/2025 |
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| Kwik Trip Inc. | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date 2/6/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/13/2025 |
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| MacIver Impact, Inc | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date2/13/2025 |
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| Madison Gas & Electric Company | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date 2/13/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/13/2025 |
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| Midwest Food Products Association Inc | Notified Date 2/14/2025 | Communication Date 2/12/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date2/14/2025 |
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| Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date 2/4/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/13/2025 |
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| North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters | Notified Date 2/17/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/17/2025 |
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| Northern States Power d/b/a Xcel Energy | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/13/2025 |
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| RENEW Wisconsin | Notified Date 2/15/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Undisclosed
Report Date2/15/2025 |
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| WEC Energy Group, Inc. | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date 2/12/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date2/13/2025 Comments WI’s power grid is threatened by developers and hedge funds focused on profits. ROFR law is crucial to protect ratepayers from delays and $1B more costs. |
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| Wisconsin Counties Association | Notified Date 3/4/2025 | Communication Date 2/25/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date3/4/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Economic Development Association | Notified Date 2/17/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/17/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date 2/11/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/13/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Industrial Energy Group Inc | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date 2/13/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date2/13/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Infrastructure Investment Now, Inc. | Notified Date 3/10/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date3/10/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date2/13/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Laborers District Council | Notified Date 2/18/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/18/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Paper Council | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date2/13/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association | Notified Date 3/11/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date3/11/2025 |
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| Wisconsin State AFL-CIO | Notified Date 7/21/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date7/21/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Utilities Association Inc | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date2/13/2025 Comments WUA supports ROFR for incumbent Wisconsin transmission providers to save customers money on their transmission portion of their electric bills. |
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| Wisconsin Utility Investors, Inc. | Notified Date 2/24/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/24/2025 |
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| WPPI Energy | Notified Date 2/13/2025 | Communication Date 2/13/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/13/2025 |
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Lobbying Efforts
| 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter | 2025 January - June 915.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 915.00 |
| AARP | 2025 January - June 2.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 2.00 |
| Alliant Energy | 2025 January - June 29.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 29.00 |
| Americans For Prosperity | 2025 January - June 47.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 47.00 |
| ATC Management Inc. | 2025 January - June 277.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 277.00 |
| Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin | 2025 January - June 8.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 8.00 |
| Conservative Energy Network | 2025 January - June 9.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 9.00 |
| Construction Business Group | 2025 January - June 7.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 7.00 |
| Dairyland Power Cooperative | 2025 January - June 52.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 52.00 |
| Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce | 2025 January - June 3.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 3.00 |
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Utility Local Unions | 2025 January - June 7.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 7.00 |
| ITC Holdings, Inc. | 2025 January - June 6.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 6.00 |
| Koch Government Affairs LLC, and Affiliates | 2025 January - June 2.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 2.00 |
| Kwik Trip Inc. | 2025 January - June 12.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 12.00 |
| MacIver Impact, Inc | 2025 January - June 8.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 8.00 |
| Madison Gas & Electric Company | 2025 January - June 51.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 51.00 |
| Midwest Food Products Association Inc | 2025 January - June 2.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 2.00 |
| Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin | 2025 January - June 28.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 28.00 |
| North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters | 2025 January - June 8.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 8.00 |
| Northern States Power d/b/a Xcel Energy | 2025 January - June 40.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 40.00 |
| RENEW Wisconsin | 2025 January - June 2.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 2.00 |
| WEC Energy Group, Inc. | 2025 January - June 134.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 134.00 |
| Wisconsin Industrial Energy Group Inc | 2025 January - June 85.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 85.00 |
| Wisconsin Laborers District Council | 2025 January - June 6.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 6.00 |
| Wisconsin Paper Council | 2025 January - June 6.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 6.00 |
| Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association | 2025 January - June 14.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 14.00 |
| Wisconsin Utilities Association Inc | 2025 January - June 25.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 25.00 |
| Wisconsin Utility Investors, Inc. | 2025 January - June 18.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 18.00 |
| WPPI Energy | 2025 January - June 27.00 |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 27.00 |