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Feb 21, 2023, 09:00 ET Iowa Utilities Board Publishes Secret MidAmerican Studies on Clean Energy Transition

In response to an Iowa Utilities Board Order, MidAmerican Energy filed new public versions of two internal studies that show solar is the lowest cost ...

Feb 01, 2023, 11:00 ET Iowa Energy & Infrastructure Funding Hub website launched

The Iowa Environmental Council has launched the Iowa Energy & Infrastructure Funding Hub, an online resource hosted at IAFederalFunding.org to help...

Jan 25, 2023, 18:27 ET Environmental groups applaud Iowa regulators' order to make public MidAmerican Energy's secret planning studies

On January 19, 2023, the Iowa Utilities Board issued an order in MidAmerican Energy's Wind PRIME proceeding to make public two generation planning...

Nov 22, 2022, 12:43 ET Environmental groups propose alternative to MidAmerican's Wind PRIME

On November 21, Environmental Law and Policy Center, Iowa Environmental Council, and Sierra Club filed joint testimony in MidAmerican's Wind PRIME...

Oct 24, 2022, 14:00 ET Rural Iowans to benefit from a sustainable, sun-powered future with the IRA

As officials, policymakers, industry professionals, business owners and others across the U.S. analyze the details and opportunities of the Inflation ...

Sep 13, 2022, 15:30 ET Motion seeks MidAmerican's withheld coal studies

Environmental advocates have filed a motion with the Iowa Utilities Board to compel MidAmerican Energy to back its claims that its coal plants are a...