Tag: Iowa
Meta Signs PPA for Great Pathfinder Wind Project in Iowa
Apex Clean Energy has executed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Meta for the full capacity of Great Pathfinder Wind, a 225 MW project...
Vestas Gains 207 MW Project and Debuts New Wind Turbine Variants
Vestas has secured a 207 MW order from Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions to power the Ledyard Windpower project in Iowa, featuring 46 V150-4.5 MW...
Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions Constructs First Wind Energy Project in Iowa
Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, a nonregulated commercial brand of Duke Energy, has begun construction on the 207 MW Ledyard Windpower project in Kossuth County,...
Vestas Looking to Hire Wind Technicians in Iowa
Vestas says its Wind Technician program in Iowa is rapidly growing. Job seekers with transferable skills from the automotive, agricultural, manufacturing, electrical, railway, aviation...
Wind Powers 2019 for Another Record Year
Wind power emerged from 2019 as the U.S.’ top choice for new power after building 9.1 GW, representing 39% of new utility-scale power additions.
With...
IEA Finalizes Wind Construction Contract in Iowa
Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc. (IEA), an infrastructure construction company with specialized energy and heavy civil expertise, has finalized a $65 million wind construction...
Ameren Energizes the Mark Twain Transmission Project
The Ameren Transmission Co. of Illinois has completed and energized the Mark Twain Transmission Project, a 96-mile, 345 kV transmission line and substation in...
Apex Scoops Up Iowa Wind Farm From Optimum Renewables
Apex Clean Energy has acquired the Great Pathfinder wind energy project from Optimum Renewables.
The project - planned for Iowa’s Boone and Hamilton counties -...
Iowa Group Underscores Low Power Prices For The Wind-Rich State
Iowa produces more electricity from wind per capita than any other state, but importantly, according to new findings from the Iowa Policy Project (IPP),...
AWEA, IWEA: Expect Big Things For Iowa’s Wind Industry
By continuing to grow the state’s thriving wind industry, more than 17,000 wind-related jobs could be in Iowa by 2020, according to recent Navigant...