Our Environmental Efforts
Actions always speak louder than words. Read about our environmental stories, programs and energy, and you'll see our environmental commitment in action.
Our Environmental Stories
- Helping Peregrine Falcons
Peregrine falcons nest on top of the WPS Pulliam Power Plant in Green Bay. - Bald Eagle Viewing
Photo gallery of about 40 bald eagles near the Pulliam Plant in Green Bay, Wisconsin. - Award-Winning Help for Endangered Butterflies
In 2010, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recognized WPS for protecting the Karner Blue Butterfly. - Recycling Coal Ash
WPS recycles almost 100% of coal ash from its power plants. - Restoring Former Gas Plant Sites
WPS restores areas where plants historically manufactured gas for heating and lighting.
Our Environmental Programs
- SolarWise® for Schools
SolarWise® for Schools places solar panels on high schools. It also teaches students about solar power. - NatureWise® Renewable Energy Program
NatureWise® offers earth-friendly energy from wind and biomass. - e-Bill Paperless Billing & Payment
Receive, view and pay your energy bill online at your convenience — and help the environment.
Our Environmental Energy
- Hydroelectric Power
WPS has 15 hydroelectric dams in northeastern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. - Wind Power
Wind power is a growing source of energy for the future. - Solar Power
Solar power is also a growing energy resource. - Customer-Owned Renewable Generation
WPS customers can install their own electric generating systems. Customer-owned wind turbines, solar photovoltaic systems or fuel cells can connect to the WPS system.