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Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

CEDI Celebrates USDA REAP-TAG Successes, Advocates for REAP in Washington, D.C.

August 20, 2026 by Kristine Kopperud |
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Iowa’s Data Center Choice: Risky Natural Gas Versus Free Solar Fuel

June 29, 2026 by Andrew Johnson |
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The House Farm Bill On Solar: Reasonable Elements, and One Important Fix Needed

May 7, 2026 by Andrew Johnson |
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RATE SHOCK: Alliant’s Small Business and Local Government Ratepayers See Greater Increases Than Rate Case Allows

April 29, 2026 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
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Governor Signs SF 2214, a Bill Allowing Electric Transmission Lines in Highway Rights-of-Way

April 15, 2026 by John Zakrasek |
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2026 Update: Solar Tax Credits for Businesses, Local Government, and Nonprofits

April 6, 2026 by Andrew Johnson |
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Delays in New REAP Guidelines Delay REAP Projects

March 18, 2026 by Steve Hopkins |
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Iowa Finance Authority Add Green Building Certification Incentives to Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program

December 11, 2025 by Joleen Jansen |
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The Hidden Costs of Natural Gas: How Iowa Can Choose Stability Over Volatility

December 8, 2025 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
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CEDI Urges Stronger Cost Controls, Fair Returns in Alliant Energy Wind Case

November 3, 2025 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
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ELECTIVE PAY SPRINT HUB to Help Communities Navigate Complex Clean Energy Requirements and Pay for Projects after OBBA

October 6, 2025 by Kristine Kopperud |
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Solar Door Remains Open for Businesses and Non-Taxable Entities (mostly, for a while, with caveats!)

September 29, 2025 by Andrew Johnson |
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DON’T MISS THESE DEADLINES for Federal Tax Credits!

August 28, 2025 by Andrew Johnson |
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THERE’S STILL TIME: How Nonprofits, Local Governments, and Other Non-Taxable Entities Can Go Solar

August 26, 2025 by Kristine Kopperud |
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CEDI contributes to “Coming Together for Equitable Public Power” RE-AMP Report

June 26, 2025 by Joleen Jansen |
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The “Big Beautiful Bill” Will Clobber Clean Energy Projects in Iowa

June 19, 2025 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
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2025 Iowa Legislative Wrap-Up

June 12, 2025 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
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CEDI Newsletter May 2025

May 12, 2025 by Kristine Kopperud |
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Des Moines Register: Kim Reynolds’ massive energy bill runs into broad opposition. Can the measure get passed?

May 12, 2025 by Andrew Johnson |
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Opposition to Reynolds’ Energy Bill is Growing

May 7, 2025 by Andrew Johnson |
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Former Iowa Utilities Commission Members Call for Halt to Governor’s Energy Bill

May 1, 2025 by Andrew Johnson |
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Iowa Energy Bill Would Bring Decades of High Energy Inflation

April 21, 2025 by Andrew Johnson |
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POLL RESULTS: Iowans Support Transmission Lines Along Existing Highways

April 7, 2025 by John Zakrasek |
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IOWA LEGISLATORS: Walk Away From a Very Bad Energy Bill

March 17, 2025 by Andrew Johnson |
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CEDI March 2025 Newsletter

March 1, 2025 by Kristine Kopperud |
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Will Iowa be a failed solar state, or a renewable powerhouse? | Des Moines Register

January 29, 2025 by Andrew Johnson |
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Alliant Energy Customers Experience High Costs: CEDI Performs Analysis of Iowa’s 2023 Utility Rates

December 27, 2024 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
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CEDI Offers BRIEFS for 2025 Iowa Energy Policy Priorities

December 27, 2024 by Andrew Johnson |
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Alliant’s Electric Rate Increase: The Rest of the Story

November 20, 2024 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
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CEDI Coalition Update: OUTCOMES of Alliant Rate Case

September 27, 2024 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
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Alliant Rate Docket: Course Correction or Business as Usual?

August 15, 2024 by Andrew Johnson |
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A BRIEF REVIEW of the docket • The PROPOSED “non-unanimous partial SETTLEMENT agreement” • THE COALITION'S POSITION, and hopes for Commission decision-making • FURTHER OPPORTUNITIES to reform Iowa rate regulation to better stabilize rates and strengthen the voice of Iowa communities

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2024 Iowa Legislative Session Wrap

May 26, 2024 by Andrew Johnson |
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Outcomes of the Iowa Legislature's 2024 session

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CEDI Coalition Witnesses File Testimony, Rebuttal

May 25, 2024 by Andrew Johnson |
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The CEDI Coalition’s three expert witnesses have submitted public and confidential versions of their Direct Testimony and related exhibits in the current IUB docket considering Alliant Energy’s unprecedented proposed rate increase.

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RATE-INCREASE EXPLAINER: Critical points for city and county leaders

May 25, 2024 by Andrew Johnson |
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It remains CRITICAL to help city and county leadership understand the impact of Alliant's proposed rate increases on Main Street businesses.

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EDITORIAL: Legislature Could Greenlight MidAmerican Nuclear; Sock Ratepayers With The Bill

March 24, 2024 by Craig Mosher |
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EDITORIAL: No Ratepayer Taxation Without Representation

March 24, 2024 by John Zakrasek |
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CEDI Launches a Newsletter!

March 18, 2024 by Kristine Kopperud |
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RATE SHOCKS PENDING: Make Your Voice Heard

March 13, 2024 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
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