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• What They’re Thinking
  www.thegazette.comMar 27, 2026
• What to do about Iowa’s coal-fired energy plants
  The GazetteMar 23, 2026
• Alliant Energy Brings Solar, Wind, and Energy Storage Projects To Iowa
  The Business Download |Mar 16, 2026
• MPW Advances Ownership Of Muscatine Solar 1 And Approves Next-Phase Solar Development
  Voice of MuscatineMar 16, 2026
• Proposed battery storage facility in northern Iowa in limbo
  Radio IowaFeb 28, 2026
• Alliant plans for natural gas-fired power plant at Prairie Creek moving forward
  Corridor Business JournalFeb 28, 2026
• What’s Killing Onshore Wind Power?
  Inside Climate NewsFeb 28, 2026Shenandoah
• Public Invited To Attend In-Person Session On Coal Ash Pollution In The Des Moines River
  Ottumwa PostFeb 28, 2026
• FlexGen & Alliant Energy Launch 700MWh Battery Storage Projects in Wisconsin & Iowa - News and Statistics
  IndexBoxFeb 9, 2026
• Iowa State University researchers work to build new batteries for energy storage
  News From The StatesFeb 6, 2026
• Trump opposes wind energy. That could be a tough sell in Iowa.
  E&E News by POLITICOJan 27, 2026Top of Iowa Windfarm III
• MidAmerican Energy sends crews to help with storm damage in Louisiana
  KGANJan 26, 2026
• Estherville Council Approves Power Plant Repairs, Fixes Zoning Error
  Northwest Iowa NowJan 21, 2026
• Proposed battery storage facility in northern Iowa in limbo
  KSCJ 1360Jan 20, 2026
• Riddhi Siddhi Gluco Biols re-enters starch business with Cargill India buy
  BusinessLineJan 19, 2026
• Public hearing set as Alliant Energy pivots Cedar Rapids plant to natural gas
  The GazetteDec 30, 2025
• Explosion at Roquette in Keokuk
  KWQCDec 18, 2025
• 720MW energy center approved in Marshalltown
  Business RecordDec 16, 2025
• MidAmerican plans pipeline expansion to supply Alliant Energy Prairie Creek Generating Station
  The GazetteDec 9, 2025
• Alliant Pushes Kossuth Battery Plan
  Northwest Iowa NowNov 17, 2025
• Investigation underway after blade breaks off Plymouth wind turbine
  CBS NewsNov 14, 2025
• Invenergy Donates $5,000 Across Local Community Initiatives in Remsen and Marcus
  KSCJ 1360Nov 13, 2025
• Kain Schilling has gone from the frontlines of Afghanistan to the heart of America’s energy future
  NextEra Energy NewsroomNov 7, 2025
• DNR finalizes discharge permit for Ottumwa Generating Station
  Iowa Capital DispatchOct 1, 2025
• Keokuk plant faces second public-nuisance lawsuit from nearby residents
  KCRGSep 26, 2025
• Iowa DNR nears a decision about a controversial permit for a coal plant in Ottumwa
  Iowa Public RadioSep 4, 2025
• Environmental group claims Ottumwa plant causes pollution
  Radio IowaSep 4, 2025
• Environmentalist concerned over possible toxic substances entering Des Moines River
  KYOU-TVAug 28, 2025
• The Battle Over Polluted Water Beneath an Iowa Coal Ash Landfill
  Inside Climate NewsAug 27, 2025
• NextEra Energy Resources receives approval for 200MW Utah BESS
  Energy-Storage.NewsAug 25, 2025FPL Energy Crystal Lake Wind II LLC
• Ames may build an $84M power plant with 3 generators. What happens to the current facility?
  The Ames TribuneAug 8, 2025
• Update Ottumwa Coal Ash Pollution and Des Moines River
  Sierra ClubAug 6, 2025
• Research says Council Bluffs plant caused several hundred deaths over past 70 years
  Daily NonpareilAug 4, 2025
• AI data centers are using more power. Regular customers are footing the bill
  www.thegazette.comJul 21, 2025
• UPDATE: City employees restore power after citywide outage in Forest City
  KTTC | Rochester, MNJul 19, 2025
• NIMECA shows support
  freemanjournal.netJul 15, 2025
• UI, energy collaborative settle dispute over alleged breach of contract. What to know
  Iowa City Press-CitizenJul 2, 2025
• MPW Supports Bulk Electric System; Welcomes New Trustee
  Voice of MuscatineJun 26, 2025
• First year of farming at solar power site shows promise, ISU researchers say
  Iowa State UniversityJun 2, 2025
• Invenergy to transfer ownership of Shenandoah Hills wind project to MidAmerican Energy
  KMAland.comFeb 25, 2025
• Alliant Energy's Solar Projects Power 40,000 Iowan Residences Annually
  The Business Download |Feb 25, 2025
• Local contractor’s next project: Power plant at Keokuk, Iowa
  hannibal.netOct 5, 2024
• Teamsters begin strike against Cargill corn plant in Cedar Rapids
  Corridor Business JournalOct 2, 2024
• UI makes progress towards coal-free goal
  The Daily IowanOct 1, 2024
• Indianola, Waverly and Sergeant Bluff to benefit from new solar projects
  Iowa Capital DispatchSep 27, 2024
• Sandhills Energy bringing 2 municipal solar projects to Iowa
  Solar Power WorldSep 17, 2024
• ISU, Alliant Energy solar farm caretakers showcase agrivoltaics results
  Iowa Capital DispatchSep 4, 2024Whispering Willow North
• Alliant Energy utility wants to demonstrate nation’s first CO2-based long-duration ‘energy dome’
  Utility DiveAug 20, 2024
• North America PV News Snippets: Hangzhou First’s Steve Akey At RE+ In California & More
  TaiyangNewsAug 20, 2024Birch
• MFD responds to ITC transformer fire Friday morning
  Times RepublicanMay 10, 2024
• Wind Power Doesn’t Make Sense: “An Extremely Rare Occurrence”
  Capital Research CenterMay 2, 2024Diamond Trail Wind Farm
• Burns & McDonnell to provide EPC work at 200MW Alliant solar portfolio in Iowa
  PV TechApr 18, 2024
• Iowa Attorney General reviewing if foreign investors bought farmland for Coggon solar project
  The GazetteJan 6, 2024
• Waste Management to expand Iowa biogas project
  Biomass MagazineNov 11, 2023
• Vestas turbine on fire at US wind farm
  EnergyWatchOct 19, 2023
• How Iowa Wind Energy Got Sucked Into an Online Meme War
  The New RepublicSep 28, 2023
• Wind turbine repowering project comes with agreements for landowners
  TelegraphHerald.comSep 26, 2023
• Iowa State University cooling system back in operation after Thursday fire
  Iowa Capital DispatchAug 24, 2023
• Fire at Iowa State power plant disrupts campus cooling, A/C restored Friday morning
  The Des Moines RegisterAug 24, 2023
• See inside the Iowa State University Power Plant as it burns its last coal
  The Ames TribuneMar 3, 2023
• Power plant to burn through final shipments of coal
  Iowa State DailyMar 1, 2023
• Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm Celebrates 15 Years of Clean Energy Production
  EDP GlobalFeb 13, 2023
• Ledyard Windpower Project, Iowa, US
  Power TechnologyFeb 3, 2023
• The U. of Iowa Leased Its Utilities Operations for $1 Billion. Now, Its Partner in the Deal Is Suing.
  The Chronicle of Higher EducationJan 31, 2023
• UI sued by private utility system operator, alleging contract breach
  The GazetteJan 30, 2023
• MidAmerican ordered to release studies, reaches settlement on $4 billion plan
  The Des Moines RegisterJan 26, 2023
• Duke Energy begins operating 207-MW Ledyard Windpower, its first wind project in Iowa
  Duke Energy | News CenterJan 11, 2023
• More renewable energy may complicate regional power grid: MISO assessment
  The GazetteDec 2, 2022
• Marshalltown Generating Station continues to thrive five years on
  Times RepublicanNov 19, 2022
• Alliant Energy solar farm financing move will reduce costs for customers
  Milwaukee Journal SentinelOct 28, 2022Upland Prairie
• Five questions with the power plant leads
  Inside Iowa StateAug 4, 2022
• Palo Alto County residents argue whether to change the Wind Conversion System Ordinance
  KTIVJun 8, 2022
• How NextEra is gearing up to be the energy giant of tomorrow
  Trellis GroupJan 27, 2022
• Wind to power Facebook-owner Meta’s data centre in Iowa
  Wind Power MonthlyJan 24, 2022
• Coggon Solar Project third consideration postponed
  KCRGJan 18, 2022
• Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions announces its first wind energy project in Iowa – 207-MW Ledyard Windpower
  Duke EnergySep 21, 2021
• Red Rock Hydroelectric Project: Successfully Generating New Power from a Pre-Existing Dam
  POWER MagazineSep 1, 2021
• Red Rock Dam in Pella, Iowa, Becomes a Hydrodam
  ENRMar 9, 2021
• MidAmerican probes lightning protection on Vestas blades
  reNews - Renewable Energy NewsOct 21, 2020
• American Hydro to modernise two units at Keokuk Hydroelectric plant in Iowa, USA
  POWER MagazineOct 15, 2020
• $400 million hydroelectric plant at Red Rock Dam will produce electricity for thousands
  The Des Moines RegisterAug 21, 2020
• Golden Plains Wind Project, Iowa, United States of America
  Power TechnologyMay 12, 2020
• End of an era, Alliant Energy’s Sutherland Power Plant goes out with a bang
  KWWLAug 29, 2019
• Former Alliant Energy plant in Marshalltown reduced to rubble (video)
  Radio IowaAug 29, 2019
• MidAmerican selects Siemens Gamesa turbines for Iowa wind project
  Windpower Engineering & DevelopmentAug 28, 2019
• Landowners welcome wind farm
  Farm ProgressJul 17, 2019
• Siemens Gamesa Wins Repowering Order for 430 MW Rolling Hills Wind Farm
  Saur EnergyJul 3, 2019
• Construction worker at site of Iowa wind farm killed
  The Des Moines RegisterJun 20, 2019
• University of Iowa Power Plant whistle is no longer sounding off in Iowa City
  Iowa City Press-CitizenJan 4, 2019
• From the archives: University of Iowa's Power Plant
  Iowa City Press-CitizenJan 3, 2019
• EDF sells US wind/PV stakes
  reNews - Renewable Energy NewsAug 2, 2018
• Tradewind sells $250M wind energy project in Iowa
  The Business JournalsDec 20, 2017
• EDF Renewable Energy Signs Agreement with Google
  ReutersNov 30, 2017
• Red Rock Hydroelectric Project Powerhouse Components Start to Take Shape
  KNIA KRLS RadioJun 1, 2017
• Alliant Energy hopes new Marshalltown plant keeps future costs in check
  KCRGApr 25, 2017
• Alliant's new $700M natural-gas fired Iowa plant set to go online
  The Des Moines RegisterApr 1, 2017
• PROGRESS: Highland Wind Farm in O'Brien County completed
  Sioux City JournalMar 20, 2017
• MidAmerican adds 1.2GW in Iowa
  reNews - Renewable Energy NewsFeb 4, 2016
• Cargill: Who we are and what we do
  Ottumwa CourierNov 13, 2015
• Companies promote alternative fuel
  The Des Moines RegisterAug 2, 2015

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