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Erin Murphy Energy Sep. 28, 2022 6:00 pm130d ago
Iowa generates more than half of its electricity with wind, but clean energy advocates say the state and nation can do even more
Diane Fannon-Langton History Sep. 29, 2022 8:42 pm129d ago
Plant operated on Cedar River from 1917 to 1970s Cedar Rapids Electric Light and Power began offering electricity in Eastern …
By Jared Strong, - Iowa Capital Dispatch News Sep. 9, 2022 1:40 am150d ago
Navigator seeking access to land for surveying
Erin Jordan Iowa Ideas Oct. 3, 2022 10:32 am126d ago
As Iowa utility companies seek to make solar power a bigger part of the energy mix — spurred by the need to limit greenhouse gases to reduce the impacts of climate change — proposed solar installations have grown in size and number, causing more concerns from neighbors.
Erin Jordan Energy Aug. 30, 2022 6:43 pm159d ago
Dozens of Linn County residents questioned Wolf Carbon Solutions about a proposed CO2 pipeline through Eastern Iowa.
Local Government Dec. 1, 2022 8:25 am67d ago
Wolf Carbon Solutions representatives told local residents they intend not to use eminent domain while constructing the company’s carbon sequestration pipeline.
Erin Jordan, Brittney J. Miller
Federal Government Aug. 29, 2022 10:33 am161d ago
In The Gazette’s first round of exploring what the new legislation means to Iowa, we’re focusing on six ways you’ll see changes in energy, climate and farming.
Energy Dec. 1, 2022 8:24 am67d ago
Eighteen transmission projects planned, including five in Iowa
Brittney J. Miller
Energy Dec. 1, 2022 8:24 am67d ago
Several plants in Iowa are transitioning from coal to natural gas to produce electricity. Here’s why
Energy Dec. 1, 2022 8:24 am67d ago
Iowa’s energy cross-crosses across an enormous power grid before it turns on your lights.
Energy Dec. 1, 2022 8:25 am67d ago
But Iowa’s role within an expansive power grid helps protect it from rolling outages and blackouts.
Energy Jul. 15, 2022 12:45 pm206d ago
There will be meetings in five eastern Iowa counties from Aug. 29-31, plus a virtual meeting on Sept. 19
Energy Dec. 1, 2022 8:23 am67d ago
Construction on a community solar garden in Cedar Rapids started this summer with an estimated completion of late next summer.