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Fareway Solar Field, located at the grocery chain’s distribution center in the Boone Industrial Park.

Fareway partners with Alliant Energy on Boone solar field

Boone-based Fareway Stores is harnessing the power of solar energy with its recent partnership with Alliant Energy, which activated the one-megawatt Fareway Solar Field...
Solar panels on roof

Linn County webinar set to unveil solar dashboard

The Linn County Sustainability Department, in partnership with the Linn County GIS team, has created the Linn County Solar Dashboard. The dashboard, created in response...
Members of the Iowa City Council display the Gold Level designation plaque from SolSmart.

Iowa City receives Gold Level designation for solar energy efforts

Iowa City recently received a Gold Level designation from the national SolSmart program, in recognition for the city’s efforts to encourage the growth of...
Wellington Heights resiliency hub

Our Future builds ‘resiliency hub’ in Wellington Heights in Cedar Rapids

Our Future, a Cedar Rapids-based nonprofit organization, has employed community businesses and resources to build a “resiliency hub” at the Wellington Heights Community Church...
Sheep graze in a green meadow. Iowa Climate Statement

Iowa Climate Statement urges use of solar power

More than 200 science faculty at 36 colleges and universities across Iowa signed the 13th annual Iowa Climate Statement on Tuesday, urging the state...
Alliant Energy community solar garden

Cedar Rapids becomes anchor tenant in Alliant Energy community solar garden

The City of Cedar Rapids is now an anchor tenant of Alliant Energy’s community solar garden on the city’s southwest side. The city council voted...
Alliant Energy

Alliant Energy reports more than 50% of energy from renewable sources

More than 50% of the energy Alliant Energy’s Iowa utility provided to its customers in 2022 came from renewable energy generation, the utility company...

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