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Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce statement on Gov. Evers’ signing of Act 165
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (April 3, 2026)
Contact: Communications Manager Jess Miller, jess@madisonbiz.com, (608) 443-1952
MADISON, Wis. — In response to Gov. Tony Evers' signing of Act 165 creating a sales and use tax exemption for nuclear fusion projects, Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce President Zach Brandon released the following statement:
“As a home to multiple fusion companies, groundbreaking research from UW–Madison and an advanced precision manufacturing sector, Wisconsin is uniquely positioned as a global leader in fusion energy.
“This bipartisan bill will bolster our continued collective work to advance fusion energy development and commercialization in Wisconsin.
“We applaud the legislature and Gov. Evers for reaffirming Wisconsin’s position as a place that creates sustainable solutions to the world’s most complex challenges.”
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The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce is the voice of business with more than 1,200 organizations – ranging from one-person shops to corporations with more than 15,000 employees – working to bring the Greater Madison area to its full potential. The Greater Madison region is a leader in innovation. From cutting-edge technologies to distinctive retail shops to inventive services and products, our members vary greatly but are united by the region’s entrepreneurial spirit. More information can be found at madisonbiz.com.
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