Tag: Iowa
Dakota Access says construction equipment burned costs millions
Dakota Access says construction equipment burned costs millions By Devika Krishna Kumar NEW YORK, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Construction equipment for Dakota Access LLC’s controversial $3.7 billion oil pipeline suffered about $2 million in damage in an intentionally set fire over the weekend in Iowa, authorities said on Monday. The Jasper County Sheriff’s office said […]
MidAmerican Energy announces $3.6B Iowa wind project
MidAmerican Energy project the largest in company’s history On Friday, MidAmerican Energy announced it will be undertaking its largest project yet; Wind XI, a $3.6 billion wind project that will provide clean energy to Iowa. Along with the 2,000 megawatts of wind generation, the project is the largest economic development project in the state’s history […]
Bakken pipeline project approved despite Iowa protests
Bakken pipeline will carry oil from North Dakota to Illinois DES MOINES, Iowa _ The last state permit needed for a pipeline that will carry a half-million barrels of crude oil daily from North Dakota to Illinois was approved Thursday by Iowa utilities regulators, who also gave the Texas-based company authority to use eminent domain […]
80,000 dams in USA, only 3% have hydropower capability
How many other American dams could be converted to hydropower? A power utility is considering using a Dubuque, Iowa dam to generate electricity, demonstrating the potential to create hydropower from existing infrastructure. on the Mississippi River Energy Resources USA Inc. has applied for a preliminary permit to build a hydropower plant at Lock and Dam No. 11 […]
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