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Expert testimony to IUB shows coal retirements are best way to meet emission requirements

posted 12/18/2020
Closing its coal plants and replacing them with renewable generation is the most economic and efficient way for MidAmerican Energy to meet its required emissions requirements, said three environmental organizations in expert testimony filed today at the Iowa Utilities Board.

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IEC and ELPC Applaud Coal Retirements in Iowa

posted 10/29/2020
The Environmental Law and Policy Center and the Iowa Environmental Council join together in applauding today's announcement of the plan to eliminate 487MW of coal-generated power in Iowa.

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EPA Rolls Back Effluent Limits for Power Plants

posted 9/4/2020
IEC responds to the EPA announcement made on August 31, that rolls back the requirements limiting toxic discharges from coal power plants.

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