Menominee Solar Dreams Face Setback | Milwaukee News

The Menominee Nation’s bold solar energy push hit a major snag when a $22 million federal grant was abruptly withdrawn — but they’re not backing down. Already recognized for leadership in clean energy and honored for their environmental stewardship, the tribe has installed solar systems across community buildings and for elders, proving their commitment to sustainability. Despite losing the funding, they’re pivoting with resilience: exploring utility rebates, investigating biochar production from their sustainable forestry, and eyeing new solar sites. Their vision? Energy independence rooted in healing the planet — and they’re building it one innovative step at a time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a1792369e0c27bdf