Electric companies to receive $21 million

Electric companies to receive $21 million

President Barack Obama announced Tuesday three Wisconsin electric companies will receive more than $21 million in stimulus grants for the development of safer, modernized electric grids.
A White House statement said Wisconsin energy companies Madison Gas and Electric, Alliant Energy subsidiary Wisconsin Power and Light, and American Transmission Company, LLC will use the funds to limit excess generation, minimize overload on power lines and enable public charging stations for electric cars.
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