Welcome to Our EnergyWERCs Site

The Home of the Wisconsin Energy Research Consortium

Our Vision is to Make Wisconsin the Leader in Energy, Power & Control

  • Industry
  • Employment
  • Research and Technology

A Unique Approach

  • We combine Industry and the power of Wisconsin's top Engineering Research Universities and Technical Colleges to provide cutting-edge consulting, research, workforce development and industry expansion.
  • We harness our leading University resources to support our Member companies, develop new companies and expand Wisconsin's Energy, Power and Control (EPC) Industry.

Our Focus is on Three Core Areas

Research and Technology

  • We conduct innovative research projects that will lead to breakthroughs in energy, power and control technology and application systems.

Workforce Development

  • We train a dynamic workforce- engineers, scientists and technicians- that will become the next generation of leaders in the field of power and energy in Wisconsin.

Strategic Partnering and Industry Development

  • We develop strategic partnerships between Academic Institutions, Industry, Government and Non Government Organizations through WERC to grow our industry and improve our competitiveness.

We Are Working on the Future of Energy, Power & Control

Our Members

Johnson Controls Eaton Corporation We Energies American Transmission Company DRS Technologies Rockwell Automation Danfoss Marquette University Engineering Department UW-Milwaukee Engineering Department LEM USA UW-Madison Engineering Department Milwaukee School of Engineering ZBB Energy Corporation Helios USA Lakeshore Technical College Milwaukee Area Technical College Ingeteam KTP Boldt Magnetek Cooper power Industries

Our Partners

Office of Energy Independence Northwestside Community Development Corporation