OKLAHOMA CITY — A wind farm in southwest Iowa suffered a direct hit from a powerful tornado that crumpled five of the massive, power-producing towers, including one that burst into flames.

That’s almost triple the wind power generated by the second biggest wind energy-producing state, Iowa. There, wind energy accounted for 63% of all electricity generated which is the largest ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...