Landowners opposed to a carbon sequestration project in Iowa have asked a state court to reconsider its decision to pause a lawsuit over the permit for the pipeline until state officials rule on a filed amendment.
Alliant Energy is moving forward with its Cedar River Generating Station project, replacing its coal units with natural gas engines by mid-2027.
Many surveyed by the Associated Press described 2025 as turbulent and challenging for clean energy, though there was progress as projects connected to the electric grid.
Corn dominates U.S. farmland and fuels the ethanol industry. But the fertilizer it relies on drives emissions and fouls drinking water.
Iowans eligible for a federal utility assistance program are applying for assistance at higher rates this winter than last year, according to some distributors.
It’s part of Google’s effort to secure the vast amounts of electricity needed to power artificial intelligence technology.
Removal of the 200-ton generator rotor is a key milestone as the company works toward its goal of bringing the Iowa facility back online by 2029
Bobcat Energy Center will sit adjacent to Alliant’s existing Marshalltown Generating Station, which produces 650 megawatts of energy. Construction of the new plant is expected to begin in the third quarter of 2026.
The utility company is proposing a 13-mile natural gas extension in Johnson and Washington counties, with the hope to start construction in early 2026.
Owner of Duane Arnold Energy Center in Palo is partnering with tech companies looking to build more data centers.
According to data from the Iowa Department of Transportation, nearly all of Iowa’s 99 counties saw an increase in electric vehicle registrations over the last 18 months — mirroring a similar trend between December 2022 and June 2024.
Iowa commissioners gave permission this week for ITC Midwest to move forward with plans to build electric transmission lines in Eastern Iowa, one piece of a multimillion-dollar portfolio of projects intended to improve power grid reliability and resilience across the Midwest.
States want proof they’ll get built due to concern that regular ratepayers could be stuck with the bill to build unnecessary power plants.
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