Iowa Senate Bill Would Trample on Local Government Rights to Regulate Energy Production
A bill was recommended for passage by an Iowa Senate subcommittee yesterday that if signed into law, would strip local…
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Updated Buchanan County Wind Turbine Regulations
The proposed regulations for locating wind turbines in Buchanan County are in draft form and will be reviewed and discussed…
Dickinson County Says No to Wind Turbines. We Should Too
The Dickinson County, Iowa Board of Adjustment rejected Invenergy’s permit request to install new wind turbines in the Iowa Great…
Iowa Wind Turbine Catches Fire, Burns Farm Field
A massive fire at a wind turbine in Adair County destroyed the turbine and also burned a nearby farm field.…
Alliant Energy Announces Iowa Rate Increases to Pay for Green Energy
Buchanan County and others in Iowa will see rate increases in 2024 and 2025 to help cover the cost of…
What’s So Bad About Wind Turbines Anyway?
A wind turbine project has been in the works for some time for Buchanan County. NextEra has been securing leases…
Is this Hell? No, It’s Iowa
Driving towards the Chickasaw County Wind Energy construction site between New Hampton and Alta Vista in Iowa, one could be…
Enough is Enough for Iowa
Wind Energy companies like to claim that wind turbines take up very little farm land. But do they really? The…