This March, Foley sponsored the Wisconsin Public Utilities Institute's
annual Public Utilities Law Update. This event covered the
regulatory and legislative developments in the Wisconsin utility
industry over the past year. Virtual and in person attendees
included Wisconsin Public Service Commission Chairperson Rebecca
Cameron Valcq, Public Service Commissioner Tyler Huebner, Midwest
utility general counsels, energy project developers, and other
energy market participants.
Presenters at the conference emphasized progress made toward
utility workforce and supplier diversity, the continued growth in
renewable energy project development in Wisconsin, and the
opportunities associated with federal infrastructure legislation.
Chair Valcq summarized the results of the utility workforce and
supplier diversity requirements established by the Commission last
year, including potential modifications to future reporting
requirements. These reporting requirements focused on
