Beloit College Powerhouse Honored for Energy Efficiency
By AUSTIN MONTGOMERY
Originally published by Beloit Daily News
BELOIT — The Beloit College Powerhouse redevelopment project was recognized with a statewide energy efficiency award presented by Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers Wednesday.
Evers was joined by Wisconsin Public Service Commission Chairperson Rebecca Valcq, Beloit College President Scott Bierman and Alliant Energy Senior Vice President David de Leon as the powerhouse was awarded a “2021 Energy Efficiency Excellence” award from Focus on Energy, a state initiative centered on establishing energy efficient programs across Wisconsin.
“The folks here at Beloit College early on understood that a focus on sustainability would not only improve the bottom line for the college, but also for the economy, community and the environment,” Evers said.