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Each year Kaukauna Utilities offers the opportunity for high school seniors in our service territory to apply for scholarships. A scholarship committee, made up of 10 employees at the utility, reviews the applications and selects students who are headed for a career in a related field of the utility. The student must live within the […]

Kaukauna Utilities is in the process of automating our electric and water meter reading, and is currently changing-out electric meters and water meters throughout our system with new AMR (Automated Meter Reading) equipped units. This will allow KU personnel to read your electric meter and your water meter without having to walk right up to […]

Kaukauna Utilities is sponsoring a touring theatre performance designed to educate young students about energy conservation and electrical safety. This fast paced educational program called “Feeblejuice and the Electrician Magician” involves elementary school students in the subject matter by encouraging audience participation and presenting lessons in a manner that children enjoy. Produced by the National […]

You may have noticed that your bill from Kaukauna Utilities has changed. Some modifications have been made in an attempt to make the bill easier to understand and more user friendly. Shown here is a sample bill with descriptions of the various components. The message box has been moved to the bottom of the statement. […]

FPL has requested more than 2,000 line workers to assist in this restoration. Journey Line Technicians Rich Sorenson and Josh Rohan from Kaukauna Utilities are currently in-route in a fully equipped KU bucket truck to assist in this restoration. They will be working in Southern Florida for a minimum of 2 weeks. Two journey line […]

Residents of Miami were very happy to see the KU line truck roll through their neighborhood with hope of restored power close to follow. The crews asked one resident if they could get through a gate on his property. He said if they couldn’t get through he’d push the fence down so they could fix […]

Used properly, portable space heaters can be a cost-effective way to warm up cool spots throughout homes. Kaukauna Utilities is reminding its customers to exercise caution when using space heaters in order to avoid potentially hazardous situations. Among the space heaters on the market today, electric models are the most economical and safest option. Newer […]

Kaukauna Utilities will celebrate Public Power Week with a Customer Appreciation Day on Wednesday, October 5 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. A free ash tree will be given to the first 1,000 customers. Bucket rides will be provided from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. There will also be popcorn, soda and Culver’s ice cream. Customers […]

Kaukauna Utilities is currently involved in a three-year building expansion/remodeling project. This upgrade of the KU facilities will accommodate current and future growth of the utility over the next 20 years. To date, KU has received approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to proceed with the project, as they have deemed it justifiable. […]

The Old Badger/New Badger and Rapide Croche Hydro Electric Plants are currently licensed under the same Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) license. The current license expires 12/31/2018. Kaukauna Utilities (KU) has determined through various studies and inspections that the Old Badger Plant is deteriorating to the extent that major renovations are required. The New Badger […]