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ATC recognized by Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council’s Green Masters Program
For the second consecutive year, American Transmission Co. received recognition as a Green Master organization by the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council Green Masters program. The Green Master designation is given to the top 20% of Wisconsin companies that apply. The Green Masters Program identifies nine key areas that define business sustainability: energy, carbon, water, waste management, transportation, […]
Green Lake Sanitary District restores pollinator habitat with help from ATC
The Green Lakes Sanitary District recently added 2,500 native perennials, 14 shrubs and several trees to five of the nature conservancies it manages along Wisconsin’s deepest natural inland lake thanks to a $5,000 ATC Community Planting Program grant. The native vegetation will help restore pollinator habitat to the Hammer’s Trail, Norwegian Bay, Sunnyside, Wick Preserve […]
ATC-sponsored virtual gardening series available until Dec. 31
Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your horticulture knowledge and enhance your gardening skills. From now until Dec. 31, 2020, you can view any of the 11 ATC-sponsored virtual gardening seminars by Melinda Myers on demand. Each seminar is approximately 60 minutes long and includes a handout with additional information. Since 2014, ATC has partnered with nationally known gardening expert Melinda […]
Baird Creek pollinator habitat restoration continues with help from ATC
The Baird Creek Preservation Foundation recently continued restoring 20 acres of native prairie in Green Bay with support from a $3,600 American Transmission Co. Pollinator Habitat Program grant. The funding supported the establishment of a one-acre pollinator habitat to attract a diverse array of pollinators, reduce erosion and improve water quality to the Baird Creek […]
Generation at Two Creeks Solar Park now flowing on ATC’s system
ATC has recently completed a $1.3 million project to connect 150 megawatts of solar energy to our transmission system. Two Creeks Solar Park the first solar utility-scale, renewable generation facility within ATC’s footprint. The completed facility is jointly owned by Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) and Madison Gas and Electric (MGE). Energy produced at the site will serve customers of both companies, with […]
