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5 Lakes Energy
About 5 Lakes Energy
5 Lakes Energy (5LE) is a small, mission-driven consulting firm that works in the Great Lakes region to mitigate climate change and foster a just transition to a carbon-neutral economy. We support nonprofits, businesses, and government agencies in pursuing their clean energy goals, designing and implementing climate solutions, and delivering economic, public health, and other benefits to the people they serve. 5LE provides clients with innovative strategies and deep expertise in utility regulation and ratemaking, policy research and development, energy modeling and analysis, and project planning. We also offer comprehensive management and communications services.
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5 Lakes Energy worked with RRS on Colorado's 2026 Integrated Solid Waste and Materials Management Plan to examine emerging waste streams from the renewable energy sector, including solar panels, wind turbine components, and electric vehicle batteries.
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5 Lakes Energy examined the costs of MISO's Tranche 2.1 expansion and found future financial savings will fully offset costs for the new power lines.
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5 Lakes Energy published an analysis for Natural Resources Defense Council and Evergreen Collaborative finding that Wisconsin households could save about $383 through utility return-on-equity reforms and a data center electricity surcharge by 2028, and generate over $4,000 in cumulative household savings and nearly $12 billion in statewide savings by 2040.
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