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Fairfax officials hear details of proposed Alliant gas-fired power plant

Attendees of a Fairfax City Council meeting Tuesday night, Sept. 9 offered decidedly mixed perspectives on an Alliant Energy proposal for a combined-cycle natural gas power plant just southeast of the Fairfax city limits. An estimated 45 attendees packed the…

IUB approves Alliant’s request to reconsider Duane Arnold Solar advance ratemaking principles

The Iowa Utilities Board on Thursday approved advance ratemaking principles for the Duane Arnold Solar…

Alliant Energy named to 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index

Alliant Energy was recently named to the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) for the fifth…

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Alliant Energy reports more than $12 million in contributions in 2022

Alliant Energy announced this week that the company’s charitable foundation, employees and retirees collectively made…

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Public hearing set for Alliant Energy solar project in Lee County

The Iowa Utilities Board will hold a public hearing April 13 regarding Alliant Energy’s proposal…

Alliant Energy named a Forbes ‘Best Employer’ of 2023

Alliant Energy has been named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best Midsize Employers for the…

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Alliant Energy names Barton as president, chief operating officer

Alliant Energy has named Lisa Barton to the newly-created role of president and chief operating…

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Verbio Nevada Biorefinery completes one year of RNG production

The Verbio biorefinery in Nevada has completed its first year of injecting renewable natural gas…

An aerial shot of the Verbio Nevada Biorefinery plant with all 16 digesters assembled. CREDIT VERBIO NORTH AMERICA

Alliant Energy again named among Newsweek’s Most Responsible Companies

For the third consecutive year, Alliant Energy has been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s…

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Alliant Energy offering 25 innovation scholarships

Alliant Energy is seeking applications for their 2023 innovation scholarships. Up to 25 students will…

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Alliant Energy’s community solar garden now 75% subscribed

With a recent solar block subscription by the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation, 75% of…

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Solar farm ‘at least three years away,’ says MidAmerican Energy

A proposed solar farm in Johnson County covering 1,000 acres would provide the generating capacity…

MidAmerican Energy is looking into the possibility of building a 150 MW solar panel farm in Johnson County.

Site Selection Magazine names Alliant Energy in ‘Top Utilities’ list

Site Selection Magazine has awarded Alliant Energy with the Top Utility in Economic Development honor…

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Linn supervisors approve second consideration of Duane Arnold Solar rezoning request

UPDATE: Rezoning requests for a pair of industrial-scale solar projects near the former Duane Arnold…

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Alliant Energy donates nearly 50,000 meals to Midwest food banks

Food banks across Iowa and Wisconsin will be receiving nearly 50,000 meals thanks to Alliant…

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Tower Cafe opening in Alliant Energy tower

A new restaurant, Tower Cafe, is opening Friday, Aug. 5 on the street level of…

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