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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 |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

Center for Rural Affairs Highlights Decorah Farm and CEDI-Assisted USDA REAP Recipient

July 20, 2026 by Kristine Kopperud |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

Iowa’s Data Center Choice: Risky Natural Gas Versus Free Solar Fuel

June 29, 2026 by Andrew Johnson |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

The House Farm Bill On Solar: Reasonable Elements, and One Important Fix Needed

May 7, 2026 by Andrew Johnson |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

Governor Signs SF 2214, a Bill Allowing Electric Transmission Lines in Highway Rights-of-Way

April 15, 2026 by John Zakrasek |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

2026 Update: Solar Tax Credits for Businesses, Local Government, and Nonprofits

April 6, 2026 by Andrew Johnson |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

Delays in New REAP Guidelines Delay REAP Projects

March 18, 2026 by Steve Hopkins |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

The Hidden Costs of Natural Gas: How Iowa Can Choose Stability Over Volatility

December 8, 2025 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

CITIZEN SCIENCE OPPORTUNITY: Help CEDI Calculate the Actual Impact of Rate Increases

November 18, 2025 by Kristine Kopperud |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

CEDI Urges Stronger Cost Controls, Fair Returns in Alliant Energy Wind Case

November 3, 2025 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

“Why is Iowa so behind?” A Roundtable on Energy Burden

October 31, 2025 by Joleen Jansen |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

Solar Door Remains Open for Businesses and Non-Taxable Entities (mostly, for a while, with caveats!)

September 29, 2025 by Andrew Johnson |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

“Green Up West Union” Geothermal Network Becomes National Case Study

September 5, 2025 by Kristine Kopperud |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

DON’T MISS THESE DEADLINES for Federal Tax Credits!

August 28, 2025 by Andrew Johnson |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

THERE’S STILL TIME: How Nonprofits, Local Governments, and Other Non-Taxable Entities Can Go Solar

August 26, 2025 by Kristine Kopperud |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

CEDI JULY 2025 Newsletter

July 2, 2025 by Kristine Kopperud |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

The “Big Beautiful Bill” Will Clobber Clean Energy Projects in Iowa

June 19, 2025 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

CEDI Newsletter May 2025

May 12, 2025 by Kristine Kopperud |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

POLL RESULTS: Iowans Support Transmission Lines Along Existing Highways

April 7, 2025 by John Zakrasek |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

CEDI March 2025 Newsletter

March 1, 2025 by Kristine Kopperud |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

CEDI ANNUAL ANALYSIS of Iowa Utility Rates (2023)

December 27, 2024 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

Alliant’s Electric Rate Increase: The Rest of the Story

November 20, 2024 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

CEDI Policy Analyst Discusses Alliant Rate Case Outcomes on Iowa Public Radio

November 14, 2024 by James Martin-Schramm, Senior Policy Analyst |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

PRESS RELEASE: REAP-TAG Program Seeks Referrals

August 15, 2024 by Steve Hopkins |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

CEDI is offering free energy coaching to assist farms and small businesses in applying for USDA grant funding for renewable energy or energy efficiency improvement projects.

Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

Alliant Rate Docket: Course Correction or Business as Usual?

August 15, 2024 by Andrew Johnson |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

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

Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

Clean Energy Resources for Local Officials and Communities

April 10, 2024 by Andrew Johnson |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

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

March 24, 2024 by Craig Mosher |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

CEDI Is Hiring!

March 20, 2024 by Andrew Johnson |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa

CEDI Launches a Newsletter!

March 18, 2024 by Kristine Kopperud |
Clean Energy Districts of Iowa
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