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Xcel Energy installing new smart meters in Wisconsin by Judith Drake Judith Drake Producer Author email Aug 29, 2023 Aug 29, 2023 Updated 4 hrs ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Xcel Energy is bringing new smart meters to the La Crosse area.According to a release, these new smart meters allow Xcel customers to get real-time data about their energy use.Customers will also have access to programs that will help them improve their energy efficiency.The president of Xcel Energy - Wisconsin said that these new meters will help build a more efficient energy grid.Xcel plans to install more than 260,000 smart meters in Wisconsin over the next three years.​COPYRIGHT 2023 BY NEWS 8 NOW/NEWS 8000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Smart Meter Public Utilities Xcel Energy Home Energy Upgrades From Public Utilities Ben Fowke President Energy Use Energy Efficiency Energy Grid Wkbt Wisconsin Judith Drake Producer Author email Follow Judith Drake Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Recent News Headlines from News 8 Now Man accused of sexually assaulting an underage girl pleads no contest A West Salem School District bus driver has been making the same route for 50 years UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow announces plans to step down, take faculty role Naming contest for the 'Rockin' Sunfish' Forecast Update Another Sunny but Cooler Day Ahead August 30, 2023 @ 6:08 am Today's Forecast Read the full forecast Plan my day Today 79°F Mainly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the low 50s. Tonight 52°F A clear sky. Low 52F. Winds light and variable. Tomorrow 80°F Sunny. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the upper 50s. Most Popular Last operational World War II Landing Ship Tank 325 arrives in La Crosse Xcel Energy installing new smart meters in Wisconsin La Crosse's West Ave. will be partially closed starting Wednesday Costco is coming to Eau Claire later this year Missouri man stole semi truck from company hours after being fired, complaint says Latest News Man accused of sexually assaulting an underage girl pleads no contest Tomah VA Medical Center hosts hiring fair for nurses A West Salem School District bus driver has been making the same route for 50 years UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow announces plans to step down, take faculty role Judge holds Giuliani liable in Georgia election workers' defamation case, orders him to pay fees More News

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