The proposal passed through a streamlined legislative process Tuesday in the Iowa Senate, leaving it just a few legislative steps away from the governor’s pen.
Articles Tagged: renewable energy
State Government Jan. 25, 2022 5:55 pm1455d ago
The push back from stakeholders was not as severe in this, the second attempt by Gov. Kim Reynolds to create a statewide ethanol requirement.
Community Dec. 28, 2021 6:00 am1483d ago
The Marion Heritage Center and Museum is officially open to the public again, with a new exhibit that includes information and a detailed timeline of clean energy history in Marion and the state of Iowa.
Bloomberg
Federal Government Dec. 7, 2021 5:57 pm1504d ago
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency called for cutting biofuel-blending quotas retroactively for 2020, while outlining targets for this year that track actual consumption as well as a modest increase for 2022.
Energy Oct. 20, 2021 2:18 pm1552d ago
Despite Biden's campaign promises of adding over 10 million green energy jobs, “in Iowa, people who already work in the clean energy sector ... are getting pink slips,” the senator said.
Energy Aug. 11, 2021 11:03 am1622d ago
Iowa’s clean energy workforce shrunk in 2020 but rebounded more quickly than state’s overall workforce, according to a new report.
Local Government Feb. 19, 2025 5:30 pm334d ago
Developers of a 150-megawatt solar project intended for south of Iowa City are moving forward after a private funder stepped in at the last minute to pay for the application phase of the project.
Energy Aug. 3, 2021 7:32 am1630d ago
About 57.6 percent of electricity generated in Iowa came from renewable energy sources. No other state had more than 45 percent.
Energy Jul. 20, 2021 4:30 am1644d ago
The Madison, Wis.-based utility also announced plans to plant 1 million trees in Iowa and Wisconsin in its annual Corporate Responsibility Report.
Energy Jul. 9, 2021 10:30 am1655d ago
State officials and businesses alike are hopeful carbon capture pipelines “revolutionize” agriculture and other industries.
Energy May. 25, 2021 5:45 am1700d ago
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
Gazette staff and wires
Federal Government May. 5, 2021 9:29 am1720d ago
Iowa officials wary of long-term support for biofuels
Government & Politics Apr. 29, 2021 5:25 pm1726d ago
Backers see bio-fuel boost; critics call mandate

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