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Daily NewslettersAbout 57.6 percent of electricity generated in Iowa came from renewable energy sources. No other state had more than 45 percent.
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About 57.6 percent of electricity generated in Iowa came from renewable energy sources. No other state had more than 45 percent.
Alliant Energy opened a 2.5 megawatt battery storage facility in Decorah this month following financial support from state and federal agencies.
The Madison, Wis.-based utility also announced plans to plant 1 million trees in Iowa and Wisconsin in its annual Corporate Responsibility Report.
PV Pallet founder Luke Phelps will speak at 1 Million Cups on July 21.
In 2018, Iowa lawmakers passed a bill that critics at the time warned would “eviscerate” energy saving programs in the state.
State officials and businesses alike are hopeful carbon capture pipelines “revolutionize” agriculture and other industries.
Gasoline demand in the United States hit a record high in data going back to 1990 during the week leading up to the July 4 holiday weekend.
Residents told eminent domain won’t be used, that land would return to farmland at end of project
Future storms and cyberattacks are among threats facing Iowa’s energy infrastructure.
Wichita, Kan.- based Flint Hills Resources is in “exclusive negotiations” to sell its biofuels business to POET of South Dakota , including its five Iowa ethanol plants
Though the county meetings are not specific to any solar project in the county, according to the news release, The Gazette previously reported that NextEra Energy of Florida is hoping to transform the former Duane Arnold Energy Center into a solar farm.
Jim Bovinet had solar panels installed at his Cedar Rapids home in 2017 – and added even more in 2019. …
