State Energy Office Project Briefs in Iowa

The following short project descriptions are listed in reverse chronological order by topic and are written by state energy offices for the State Energy Program's bimonthly newsletter, Conservation Update.

May 2008

• Iowa Expands Renewable Fuel Infrastructure

December 2007

• Iowa Students Taking Lead Role in Pollution Prevention for Major Businesses

April 2007

• Iowa Builds Solar Installation at Brownfield Site in Cedar Rapids

January 2007

• Iowa Identifies Site for Underground Compressed Air Energy Storage Facility

December 2006

• Study Determines Regional Economic Values of Ethanol Production in Iowa

October 2006

• Iowa Utility Mixes Switchgrass with Coal in Cofiring Test

August 2006

• Iowa DNR Inaugurates State's Largest Solar Installation

June 2006

• Fort Dodge to Have Its Own Energy-Efficient House

April 2006

• Iowa Increases Ethanol E85 Consumption Seven-Fold in Two Years

August 2004

• Iowa Educates Energy System Owners on Interconnection

October 2003

• Iowa's Polk County Gets a Lift through Energy Efficiency
• Iowa Launches Solar Web Site for Midwest

August 2003

• Iowa Schools Cut Bus Emissions

March 2003

• Iowa DNR Unveils Web Site
• Ethanol Market Share Breaks Records

January 2003

• Photovoltaic Guide for Building Owners
• Iowa Energy Bureau Helps Biofuels Industry with Environmental Compliance

October 2002

• New Wind Turbine to Help Power Clarion-Goldfield School District
• Solar Energy Dealers Encouraged to Contact Department of Natural Resources
• New Wind Turbine to Help Power Clarion-Goldfield School District

August 2002

• Rebuild Iowa Bolsters Iowa County
• Energy Plan Available

February 2002

• Iowa's Newest Wind Farm Now Producing Electricity
• DNR Assesses Energy Potential from Iowa's Livestock Waste
• Demonstration Project Studies Carbon Sequestration in Iowa

September 2001

• Rebuild Cedar Falls Receives National Recognition
• USDA Approves Biomass Fuel Pilot Program
• New Legislation Makes Energy Efficiency Improvements Easier

July 2001

• Iowan Wins National Energy Leadership Award
• DNR Introduces New Wind Study for Iowa
• FERC Upholds Net Billing in Iowa
• New State Vehicles Exceed Fuel Economy Standards

May 2001

• Geothermal Case Studies Showcase Iowa Schools
• Alliant Energy Begins Switchgrass Co-Firing Tests
• Geothermal Case Studies Showcase Iowa Schools

February 2001

• Wind Video with Testimonials
• Leadership on National Energy Advisory Board

December 2000

• Building Energy Code Education Efforts Reach Out to New Homebuyers
• Building Energy Code Education for the Insurance Industry
• Geothermal Heat Pumps For Energy $mart Schools
• Rebuild Iowa Grows with Rebuild Muscatine
• Geothermal Heat Pumps For Energy $mart Schools
• DNR Sponsors Workshop On Community Change
• Geothermal Heat Pumps For Energy $mart Schools
• DNR Receives $400,000 Solar Grant
• DNR Funds Precision Management Of Nitrogen Demonstration
• Conference Explores Carbon Management, Sequestration
• DNR Explores Carbon Management and Sequestration
• Iowa Energy Bank Has Near-Record Year

December 1999

• High School Students Discuss Energy Issues at Iowa Energy Summit

November 1999

• Farm Progress Show Demonstrates Methane Recovery

October 1999

• Educational Open House Features Anaerobic Digestion and Methane Recovery System

September 1999

• Iowa Develops Energy Code Toolkits
• Iowa's Crawford Farm Methane Energy Recovery System is Operational

August 1999

• Patent Received for Bio Trans
• Energy Office Establishes Regional Providers of Engineering Services
• Iowa Continues Support of Biodiesel

April 1999

• Introducing the Iowa Renewable Energy Resource Guide

March 1999

• Energy Efficiency in Public Housing

January 1999

• LeMars, Harlan, and Pella Join Rebuild Iowa
• Two Iowa Schools are Geared-Up for Green Power, Forest City CSD and Akron Westfield CSD

May 1998

• Comparative Risk Project Moves Forward

February 1998

• Rebuild Hancock County: A Success Story in the Heartland
• Comprehensive Energy Plan Update

October 1997

• Rebuild Iowa in Webster City

August 1997

• Rebuild Wapello County Promotes Energy Efficiency and Economic Development

April 1997

• Federal Energy Management Programs

January 1997

• Rebuild Iowa Addresses Community Needs

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