Normal people - "LOL, suck it Oracle."
Me, a 10 year old child - "Heh, Weenergies."
Me, a 10 year old child - "Heh, Weenergies."
July 21, 2026 at 3:24 AM
Normal people - "LOL, suck it Oracle."
Me, a 10 year old child - "Heh, Weenergies."
Me, a 10 year old child - "Heh, Weenergies."
You'll be shocked to learn that Wisconsin utility WeEnergies has proposed to put Wisconsin ratepayers on the hook for fueling Microsoft's hyperdatacenters
Wisconsin debates how to pay for the power-hungry AI boom
Regulators mull the first big utility plan to provide electricity to data centers flocking to the state, igniting disputes over consumer protection and…
www.canarymedia.com
January 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM
You'll be shocked to learn that Wisconsin utility WeEnergies has proposed to put Wisconsin ratepayers on the hook for fueling Microsoft's hyperdatacenters
fresh out of All-Star break with Women in Sports Night 🤩
🎉: WeEnergies Cinch Sack Giveaway (5,000)
🆚: Grand Rapids Griffins
📍: Panther Arena
🕒: 7PM CT
🎟️: bit.ly/3YfGySS
💻: @flohockey.bsky.social | flosports.link/3ADVpi8
📻: ihr.fm/405xYa5
#MILhockey
🎉: WeEnergies Cinch Sack Giveaway (5,000)
🆚: Grand Rapids Griffins
📍: Panther Arena
🕒: 7PM CT
🎟️: bit.ly/3YfGySS
💻: @flohockey.bsky.social | flosports.link/3ADVpi8
📻: ihr.fm/405xYa5
#MILhockey
February 7, 2025 at 5:48 PM
fresh out of All-Star break with Women in Sports Night 🤩
🎉: WeEnergies Cinch Sack Giveaway (5,000)
🆚: Grand Rapids Griffins
📍: Panther Arena
🕒: 7PM CT
🎟️: bit.ly/3YfGySS
💻: @flohockey.bsky.social | flosports.link/3ADVpi8
📻: ihr.fm/405xYa5
#MILhockey
🎉: WeEnergies Cinch Sack Giveaway (5,000)
🆚: Grand Rapids Griffins
📍: Panther Arena
🕒: 7PM CT
🎟️: bit.ly/3YfGySS
💻: @flohockey.bsky.social | flosports.link/3ADVpi8
📻: ihr.fm/405xYa5
#MILhockey
yes it will, and also fuck weenergies
Will Power-Hungry Data Centers Increase Pollution in Wisconsin?
Will Power-Hungry Data Centers Increase Pollution in Wisconsin?
Critics say We Energies gas plant would hike pollution, energy costs for decades.
urbanmilwaukee.com
May 13, 2025 at 4:49 PM
yes it will, and also fuck weenergies
We've got a weekend full of giveaways coming right up!
- Friday, Feb. 7 👉 WeEnergies Fauxback Cinch Sack Giveaway (5,000)
- Saturday, Feb. 8 👉 Screamin' Sicilian Oven Mitt Giveaway (3,000)
🎟️: bit.ly/3YfGySS
#MILhockey
- Friday, Feb. 7 👉 WeEnergies Fauxback Cinch Sack Giveaway (5,000)
- Saturday, Feb. 8 👉 Screamin' Sicilian Oven Mitt Giveaway (3,000)
🎟️: bit.ly/3YfGySS
#MILhockey
February 6, 2025 at 6:36 PM
We've got a weekend full of giveaways coming right up!
- Friday, Feb. 7 👉 WeEnergies Fauxback Cinch Sack Giveaway (5,000)
- Saturday, Feb. 8 👉 Screamin' Sicilian Oven Mitt Giveaway (3,000)
🎟️: bit.ly/3YfGySS
#MILhockey
- Friday, Feb. 7 👉 WeEnergies Fauxback Cinch Sack Giveaway (5,000)
- Saturday, Feb. 8 👉 Screamin' Sicilian Oven Mitt Giveaway (3,000)
🎟️: bit.ly/3YfGySS
#MILhockey
Think #BigTech is paying for its own power in #Wisconsin?
The new #VLCtariff starts today, but the line items in #WeEnergies' new rate case show 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗴 $𝟭𝟬𝟬𝗠 in transmission upgrades by 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟴.
We are acting as the unpaid venture capitalists for AI #DataDenters.
The new #VLCtariff starts today, but the line items in #WeEnergies' new rate case show 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗴 $𝟭𝟬𝟬𝗠 in transmission upgrades by 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟴.
We are acting as the unpaid venture capitalists for AI #DataDenters.
Wisconsin Data Centers: Why Your Energy Bills Are Rising
How regular families are funding Big Tech’s grid.
open.substack.com
June 1, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Think #BigTech is paying for its own power in #Wisconsin?
The new #VLCtariff starts today, but the line items in #WeEnergies' new rate case show 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗴 $𝟭𝟬𝟬𝗠 in transmission upgrades by 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟴.
We are acting as the unpaid venture capitalists for AI #DataDenters.
The new #VLCtariff starts today, but the line items in #WeEnergies' new rate case show 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗴 $𝟭𝟬𝟬𝗠 in transmission upgrades by 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟴.
We are acting as the unpaid venture capitalists for AI #DataDenters.
Barnes: Milwaukee was going to install large scale solar, but weenergies got in the way.
He’s not saying replace with public utility, though.
He’s not saying replace with public utility, though.
January 22, 2026 at 1:23 AM
Barnes: Milwaukee was going to install large scale solar, but weenergies got in the way.
He’s not saying replace with public utility, though.
He’s not saying replace with public utility, though.
Power went out for about an hour this evening for no fucking reason. 1800 customers per WeEnergies. Wtf guys, did squirrels gnaw through the nearest transformers?
June 21, 2026 at 3:03 AM
Power went out for about an hour this evening for no fucking reason. 1800 customers per WeEnergies. Wtf guys, did squirrels gnaw through the nearest transformers?
weenergies is flaccid tonight
August 24, 2026 at 12:58 AM
weenergies is flaccid tonight
Wisconsin shouldn't subsidize Big Tech’s electric bills. 💸
We Energies is planning massive gas plants for OpenAI & Oracle. These "stranded assets" risk driving up our rates for decades. It’s time to demand that Big Tech pays its fair share. 😤 #WeEnergies #Wisconsin #DataCenters
We Energies is planning massive gas plants for OpenAI & Oracle. These "stranded assets" risk driving up our rates for decades. It’s time to demand that Big Tech pays its fair share. 😤 #WeEnergies #Wisconsin #DataCenters
Big Tech wants Wisconsinites to pay for their data centers. We need to speak up. • Wisconsin Examiner
As we prepare for the PSC to make a decision on data centers, we need to make our voices heard to decision makers:
wisconsinexaminer.com
April 13, 2026 at 7:58 PM
Wisconsin shouldn't subsidize Big Tech’s electric bills. 💸
We Energies is planning massive gas plants for OpenAI & Oracle. These "stranded assets" risk driving up our rates for decades. It’s time to demand that Big Tech pays its fair share. 😤 #WeEnergies #Wisconsin #DataCenters
We Energies is planning massive gas plants for OpenAI & Oracle. These "stranded assets" risk driving up our rates for decades. It’s time to demand that Big Tech pays its fair share. 😤 #WeEnergies #Wisconsin #DataCenters
#Oracle and #WeEnergies are asking #Wisconsin regulators to weaken financial protections tied to a proposed #DataCenter.
Funny how giant corporations always want the rewards, but taxpayers and ratepayers get handed the risk.
Hard pass. 😤
Funny how giant corporations always want the rewards, but taxpayers and ratepayers get handed the risk.
Hard pass. 😤
We Energies, Oracle ask state regulators to loosen financial protections for data centers
We Energies and a pair of data center developers are asking state regulators to loosen financial protections included in a new special rate structure for data centers.
www.wpr.org
June 13, 2026 at 12:58 PM
#Oracle and #WeEnergies are asking #Wisconsin regulators to weaken financial protections tied to a proposed #DataCenter.
Funny how giant corporations always want the rewards, but taxpayers and ratepayers get handed the risk.
Hard pass. 😤
Funny how giant corporations always want the rewards, but taxpayers and ratepayers get handed the risk.
Hard pass. 😤
#WeEnergies' #DataCenter tariff hits the grid today. Regulators blocked a 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗲 forcing you to fund 25% of Big Tech’s power build, mandating a 15-yr lock.
Ratepayers won this round, but the utility is still clawing for a 14% residential rate hike by 2028.
#Wisconsin
Ratepayers won this round, but the utility is still clawing for a 14% residential rate hike by 2028.
#Wisconsin
June 1, 2026 at 12:03 PM
#WeEnergies' #DataCenter tariff hits the grid today. Regulators blocked a 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗲 forcing you to fund 25% of Big Tech’s power build, mandating a 15-yr lock.
Ratepayers won this round, but the utility is still clawing for a 14% residential rate hike by 2028.
#Wisconsin
Ratepayers won this round, but the utility is still clawing for a 14% residential rate hike by 2028.
#Wisconsin
WeEnergies has broken most of their promised around renewable energy so it’s also likely you’ll pay with your health, not just your rate increases.
As always, I will be fighting back against their ongoing destruction of our state.
More on data centers soon.
As always, I will be fighting back against their ongoing destruction of our state.
More on data centers soon.
November 12, 2025 at 4:23 PM
WeEnergies has broken most of their promised around renewable energy so it’s also likely you’ll pay with your health, not just your rate increases.
As always, I will be fighting back against their ongoing destruction of our state.
More on data centers soon.
As always, I will be fighting back against their ongoing destruction of our state.
More on data centers soon.
SE WI WE Energies bills are coming in like a jump-scare. Folks reporting +$300 spikes, with totals hitting $400–$600+ in one month. Cold weather + higher gas costs + January rate hike…coolcoolcool. Working families can’t budget around roulette. #Wisconsin #WEEnergies
Waukesha homeowners and people around SE Wisconsin receive shocking utility bills
People around southeast Wisconsin are expressing shock over dramatically higher WE Energies bills, with some customers reporting increases of more than $300 compared to previous months.
www.tmj4.com
February 15, 2026 at 3:19 PM
SE WI WE Energies bills are coming in like a jump-scare. Folks reporting +$300 spikes, with totals hitting $400–$600+ in one month. Cold weather + higher gas costs + January rate hike…coolcoolcool. Working families can’t budget around roulette. #Wisconsin #WEEnergies
I FINALLY have power!!! 😭
Thank you #WeEnergies during this stressful time.
The neighborhood appreciates you.
#Appleton #Wisconsin
Thank you #WeEnergies during this stressful time.
The neighborhood appreciates you.
#Appleton #Wisconsin
July 29, 2026 at 6:01 PM
I FINALLY have power!!! 😭
Thank you #WeEnergies during this stressful time.
The neighborhood appreciates you.
#Appleton #Wisconsin
Thank you #WeEnergies during this stressful time.
The neighborhood appreciates you.
#Appleton #Wisconsin
#Oracle and #WeEnergies want #Wisconsin regulators to loosen financial protections for massive #DataCenters.
Translation: if a project goes sideways, regular ratepayers could be left holding the bag.
Nope! Pay your bills, post the guarantees, or build somewhere else! 🖕🏽
Translation: if a project goes sideways, regular ratepayers could be left holding the bag.
Nope! Pay your bills, post the guarantees, or build somewhere else! 🖕🏽
We Energies, Oracle Want Looser Financial Protections for Data Centers
Companies ask state regulators to require less collateral for new projects.
urbanmilwaukee.com
June 15, 2026 at 2:48 PM
#Oracle and #WeEnergies want #Wisconsin regulators to loosen financial protections for massive #DataCenters.
Translation: if a project goes sideways, regular ratepayers could be left holding the bag.
Nope! Pay your bills, post the guarantees, or build somewhere else! 🖕🏽
Translation: if a project goes sideways, regular ratepayers could be left holding the bag.
Nope! Pay your bills, post the guarantees, or build somewhere else! 🖕🏽
Wisconsin, it's time to leave outdated gas plants in the past and embrace a smarter, cleaner energy future. Let's invest in renewables and battery storage instead of clinging to costly, old technologies. The future is now—let's move forward! 💡#CleanEnergy #WisconsinFuture #Wisconsin #WeEnergies
Wisconsin’s energy future: A smarter, more affordable path forward • Wisconsin Examiner
With clean energy and storage solutions more reliable and cost-effective, Wisconsin can't afford to double down on fossil fueld dependency.
wisconsinexaminer.com
March 6, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Wisconsin, it's time to leave outdated gas plants in the past and embrace a smarter, cleaner energy future. Let's invest in renewables and battery storage instead of clinging to costly, old technologies. The future is now—let's move forward! 💡#CleanEnergy #WisconsinFuture #Wisconsin #WeEnergies
#WeEnergies wants a 20-year #PointBeach #NuclearDeal while #Kewaunee’s decommissioned site is being eyed for new nuclear generation.
Fine. Then show us the costs, the repairs, the risks, and who’s paying.
Ratepayers are not a blank check. 😐
Fine. Then show us the costs, the repairs, the risks, and who’s paying.
Ratepayers are not a blank check. 😐
We Energies signs 20-year Point Beach nuclear power deal
Few details are public, but We Energies says the deal will save customers on fuel costs compared with its current contract, which carries steep annual price increases.
wisconsinwatch.org
August 21, 2026 at 1:04 PM
#WeEnergies wants a 20-year #PointBeach #NuclearDeal while #Kewaunee’s decommissioned site is being eyed for new nuclear generation.
Fine. Then show us the costs, the repairs, the risks, and who’s paying.
Ratepayers are not a blank check. 😐
Fine. Then show us the costs, the repairs, the risks, and who’s paying.
Ratepayers are not a blank check. 😐
I can’t get accurate, up-to-date information from WeEnergies about our power outage, but I *can* get an unwanted and unprompted popup encouraging me to use their AI chatbot covering up the address fields they want me to fill in to get that inaccurate update.
Just incredible anti-human UI.
Just incredible anti-human UI.
April 28, 2026 at 2:11 AM
I can’t get accurate, up-to-date information from WeEnergies about our power outage, but I *can* get an unwanted and unprompted popup encouraging me to use their AI chatbot covering up the address fields they want me to fill in to get that inaccurate update.
Just incredible anti-human UI.
Just incredible anti-human UI.
#WeEnergies wants another #RateHike because apparently #Wisconsin households haven’t been squeezed enough already.
Rent up. Groceries up. Insurance up. Utilities up. 📈
And now we’re supposed to help bankroll massive new power demand too?
People are tapped the hell out. 😫
Rent up. Groceries up. Insurance up. Utilities up. 📈
And now we’re supposed to help bankroll massive new power demand too?
People are tapped the hell out. 😫
Milwaukee residents object to proposed We Energy rate increase • Wisconsin Examiner
Dozens of southeast Wisconsin residents objected to We Energies' proposed rate increase at a rally and public hearing Tuesday.
wisconsinexaminer.com
September 2, 2026 at 6:58 PM
#WeEnergies wants another #RateHike because apparently #Wisconsin households haven’t been squeezed enough already.
Rent up. Groceries up. Insurance up. Utilities up. 📈
And now we’re supposed to help bankroll massive new power demand too?
People are tapped the hell out. 😫
Rent up. Groceries up. Insurance up. Utilities up. 📈
And now we’re supposed to help bankroll massive new power demand too?
People are tapped the hell out. 😫
oh yep that’s my neighborhood, as for the streetlights haven’t found anything about it, even the Weenergies streetlight
outage map doesn’t show there’s a problem but all of Locust is dark
outage map doesn’t show there’s a problem but all of Locust is dark
May 14, 2026 at 4:05 AM
oh yep that’s my neighborhood, as for the streetlights haven’t found anything about it, even the Weenergies streetlight
outage map doesn’t show there’s a problem but all of Locust is dark
outage map doesn’t show there’s a problem but all of Locust is dark
...so the power company that services a large part of Wisconsin rebranded about 20 years ago from Wisconsin Electric and Wisconsin Gas to We Energies. My parents, who usually don't make jokes like this, thought it was hilarious and made many jokes about "Weenergies".
September 8, 2023 at 12:11 AM
...so the power company that services a large part of Wisconsin rebranded about 20 years ago from Wisconsin Electric and Wisconsin Gas to We Energies. My parents, who usually don't make jokes like this, thought it was hilarious and made many jokes about "Weenergies".
WE Energies wants to raise rates again, because apparently our wallets haven’t suffered enough. Wisconsin families should not be footing the bill for corporate power games. Make the data centers pay their own damned way! #Wisconsin #WEEnergies #DataCenters
Wisconsinites decry data center effects on utility bills, climate in online town hall
About 100 Wisconsinites joined a virtual town hall hosted by Citizen Action of Wisconsin Wednesday evening to share how data center developments across the state are harming local residents through the increased use of energy. Over the past year, data centers have become an increasingly potent issue in the state as the number of data […]
wisconsinexaminer.com
April 2, 2026 at 3:16 PM
WE Energies wants to raise rates again, because apparently our wallets haven’t suffered enough. Wisconsin families should not be footing the bill for corporate power games. Make the data centers pay their own damned way! #Wisconsin #WEEnergies #DataCenters
I don't think that anybody actually likes WE Energies, and I'm hoping that this gets SE Wisconsin closer to where we need to be.
https://biztimes.com/milwaukee-holds-first-hearing-on-proposal-to-create-city-owned-electric-utility/
#Milwaukee #weenergies
https://biztimes.com/milwaukee-holds-first-hearing-on-proposal-to-create-city-owned-electric-utility/
#Milwaukee #weenergies
Milwaukee holds first hearing on proposal to create city-owned electric utility
An energized group of more than 100 people packed Milwaukee's City Hall Wednesday morning as officials took up a proposal that, if ever realized, would
biztimes.com
June 26, 2026 at 2:39 PM
I don't think that anybody actually likes WE Energies, and I'm hoping that this gets SE Wisconsin closer to where we need to be.
https://biztimes.com/milwaukee-holds-first-hearing-on-proposal-to-create-city-owned-electric-utility/
#Milwaukee #weenergies
https://biztimes.com/milwaukee-holds-first-hearing-on-proposal-to-create-city-owned-electric-utility/
#Milwaukee #weenergies
live shot of me paying my WeEnergies bill.
a man is laying in the water with his mouth open and screaming .
Alt: a man in agony sitting in water with his mouth open and screaming as his head tilts back.
media.tenor.com
March 21, 2025 at 12:27 AM
live shot of me paying my WeEnergies bill.