Representatives from multiple Wisconsin natural gas and electric utilities, Wisconsin Emergency Management, and the Wisconsin National Guard gather at the biennial natural gas and electric public-private partnership meeting Feb. 20, 2026, at the Department of Military Affairs facility in Madison, Wisconsin. The meeting focused on strengthening ties between the public-private partnership entities required to safeguard Wisconsin’s critical energy infrastructure and improve response to emerging threats. (U.S. National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Olivia Sherman)