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Des Moines Register: Iowa drivers this summer could start buying E15 — a more budget-friendly gasoline that’s blended with 15 percent ethanol. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Tuesday proposed changing federal rules to allow year-round access …
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier: A development firm plans to construct a 349-mile underground power line to move renewable energy generated in rural Iowa to Chicago and eastern cities. Direct Connect Development Co. on Monday announced the SOO …
Iowa clean energy advocates suspect the state’s largest utility is secretly behind a new organization claiming to represent farmers, consumers and businesses that oppose the state’s solar policies, reports the Energy News Network. The utility neither …
Corridor Business Journal: Job creation among small businesses broke the 45-year record in February with a net addition of 0.52 workers per firm, according to National Federation of Independent Businesses’ monthly jobs report, released Thursday. The …
The state government has released its latest data on achieving the voluntary goals set by the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy — the state’s main machinery to address significant water quality problems. As state lawmakers continue to debate raising the …
Successful Farming: The USDA forecast net farm income, a broad measure of profits, of $69.4 billion this year. If accurate, the total would be the third year of net income below $70 billion since 2015. …
Alliant Energy has proposed an electric and gas rate increase for Iowa customers, citing costs for expanding wind farms and new meters, reports the Mason City Globe Gazette. Electric and gas base rates would increase in …
Ames-based Renewable Energy Group’s revenue grew 10.6 percent to $2.4 billion in 2018, with sales of 649.2 million gallons of biodiesel, the company reported Tuesday. Net income was $292.3 million, and adjusted EBITDA was $138.9 million. …
Former executive director Megan Vollstedt has left the Iowa AgriTech Accelerator to begin as the Agronomy & Technology Editor at Successful Farming, a Meredith Corporation publication. Vollstedt, who began at Successful Farming last week, was …
It was 3 below zero when the newsroom convened for its morning meeting today, continuing a winter of weather insults that felt colder than usual. And, no, it shouldn’t be this cold. It’s early in …
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