MidAmerican Energy is proposing two new generation projects to best serve its customers – particularly during times when they need it most and regardless of the weather, according to a news release. MidAmerican has filed plans with the Iowa Utilities Commission to build a solar energy project across several sites in Iowa that is expected to

MidAmerican Energy, in an effort to address what it describes as a “looming energy supply shortfall” is proposing to build a $600 million natural gas-fired combustion turbine project in Adair County and increase its solar energy footprint in Iowa.

The cold weather can mean your energy consumption goes up and the folks at MidAmerican Energy are prepared for these long stretches of frigid temperatures.

The company argues these projects will "help the company keep rates affordable" while still ensuring a reliable supply.

MidAmerican Energy announced new proposed projects to add solar energy sites and two natural gas-fired combustion turbines as demand for electricity grows.

MidAmerican Energy is seeking approval from the Iowa Utilities Commission to build two new electric-producing projects. MidAmerican spokesman Geoff Greenwood says one is a solar energy […]

MidAmerican Energy is proposing two new power generation projects in Iowa to ensure reliable, affordable electricity amid growing demand. The company filed plans Monday with the Iowa Utilities Commiss