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Tree Planting and Power Lines (PDF)

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Peregrine Falcon Restoration Program

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed new regulations for coal combustion residuals (CCRs) that, if implemented, would severely hamper Dairylands ability to recycle the fly ash created at our coal-fired power plants. >more

Five Star Dairy wins DBA Environmental Award

The Dairy Business Association (DBA) bestowed Five Star Dairy of Elk Mound, Wis., with its 2010 Environmental Excellence Award at the World Dairy Expo on September 30 in Madison. >more

Landscaping and power lines

Fall is a popular time to plant new bushes and trees, and make other landscaping changes before snow flies. As you plant or transplant, make sure to keep electric reliability and safety in mind.>more

Be safe around power lines--even if they're down

Downed power lines can look relatively harmless, but dont be fooled. They likely carry an electric current strong enough to cause serious injury or possibly death. >more

Stoneman Station Biomass Plant Online

The E.J. Stoneman Station biomass power plant, owned and operated by DTE Energy Services, has achieved commercial operation. Dairyland is purchasing the entire 40 MW output of the renewable energy facility for its membership.

Our green partnership with DTE Energy Services will supply the energy needs to power 28,000 homes across our system by utilizing a natural resourcewood wasteas fuel, said Dale Pohlman, Dairyland Vice President, Strategic Planning.

Energy at the Stoneman Station is produced through the burning of wood waste, including green wood residue from forestry and tree trimming operations, railroad ties, demolition waste and sawdust. >more