Holy Wisdom Monastery Becomes a Net Zero Energy Campus and Celebrates with Annual Spring Solar Tilt Event

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April 22, 2025, Middleton, WI – Holy Wisdom Monastery is now a net zero energy campus and produces 100% of its energy needs onsite from renewable resources! Net Zero Energy Initiative The Net Zero Energy Initiative was achieved at the end of 2024. “The Sisters at Holy Wisdom Monastery had a desire to become a net-zero energy campus since before we built our new monastery building in 2009. We reached that goal in 2024 thanks to the work of many people. Care for the earth has been a part of the Benedictine tradition beginning with St. Benedict himself in the …

Holy Wisdom Monastery to Become Net Zero Energy Campus by the end of 2024 Celebrates with Inaugural Spring Solar Tilt Event

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March 28, 2024, Middleton, WI – Holy Wisdom Monastery is on track to produce 100% of its energy needs onsite from renewable resources by the end of 2024. Solar Spring Tilt 90 volunteers are needed to help tilt the new ground-mounted solar panels at Holy Wisdom Monastery. Join the Benedictine sisters, who are known for their radical hospitality, ecumenical monastery and care for the earth efforts, to celebrate their net zero journey with the inaugural Spring Solar Tilt event on April 17 from 1:15-2:15 pm, followed by an optional tour of the land from 2:15-3:45 pm. The new solar array …