Despite investments to date of $41 billion in renewable energies, mostly wind and solar power ... some of its coal-fired plants — aging, decades-old facilities in Iowa, Nevada, Utah and Wyoming ...

A 900-acre solar farm in Johnson County is part of a proposal made by MidAmerican Energy, the state's largest energy provider ...

Alliant Energy is moving forward with its proposed project to store renewable energy in batteries near the company’s retired ...

Iowa can strengthen the grid and ensure a stable and affordable power supply not only for ourselves but for our region. Unlike traditional crops and fossil fuels, wind and solar energy sources ...

A wind turbine has been destroyed by fire in Adair County, Iowa. Video shows smoke billowing from the turbine, and a giant blade crashing to the ground in flames. Emergency crews could only watch ...

MONTPELIER, Ia. – A coal-fueled power plant in eastern Iowa has closed because of concerns about regulatory issues and the facility’s efficiency. The CIPCO Fair Station near Montpelier burned ...

The wind energy criticism was odd given that Iowa has policies aimed at encouraging the development of wind power in the state. While Texas generated more wind energy than any other state in 2016 ...

Addiing in outages before and after the peak, there were more than 60,000 total customers who lost power at some point. Western and northwest Iowa saw the most damage and Greenwood says the ...