Energy & Environment

Menomonee Falls-based ZBB Energy Corp. today announced that it has entered into a new product development partnership and expanded license agreement with U.K.-based Lotte Chemical.

Cree Inc. will receive a $30 million tax credit from the U.S. Department of Energy for expansion of its manufacturing footprint in Racine County and in Durham, N.C.

Hartland-based Express Analytics LLC has been certified as an environmental lab by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

Port Washington-based Franklin Energy Services LLC, a national energy efficiency program implementation firm, today announced the expansion of its operations in the Northeast United States.

The board of directors of Wisconsin Energy Corp. approved capital investments totaling $711 million for 2014 to continue upgrading and modernizing its electric and natural gas infrastructure across the region.

Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc. has strengthened its commitment to the Central and South American automotive battery market by acquiring 90 percent ownership of Colombian battery supplier MAC.

John McCarthy, principal at GRAEF, was honored as a Leader Making A Difference by the Rotary Club of Milwaukee at its lunch meeting at the War Memorial Center on Tuesday.

John McCarthy, principal at GRAEF, was honored as a Leader Making A Difference by the Rotary Club of Milwaukee at its lunch meeting at the War Memorial Center on Tuesday.

The City of Waukesha has submitted an updated application to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources for permission to tap into Lake Michigan for its drinking water.

Financially strapped ZBB Energy Corp., a Menomonee Falls-based developer of renewable energy power platforms and hybrid vehicle control systems, announced it plans to execute a one-for-five reverse stock split after it received a notice that its stock shares no longer comply with the minimum standards of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).