Duane Arnold Solar IV project outlines lease plan
NextEra plans a solar and battery storage project on 390 acres of a 1460 acre site southwest of I 380 between Toddville and Center Point. Construction to begin next year with operations by October 2026. The project could generate up to 200 construction jobs and about 7.7 million dollars in property taxes over its lifetime.
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Public information meeting on Duane Arnold IV project in Cedar Rapids
A public information meeting is set for 6 p.m. at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids to discuss the Duane Arnold IV solar project. NextEra cites up to 200 construction jobs and land restoration after decommissioning. Linn County has revised solar ordinances after three large arrays near Coggon and Palo sparked lawsuits, with one appeal ongoing.
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NextEra advances Duane Arnold solar project in Linn County
NextEra Energy plans a third Duane Arnold energy project in Linn County a reusable solar power plant with location and boundaries still to be set. A May 31 pre application meeting outlined ordinance setbacks while facing opposition from residents concerned about farmland runoff heat and noise and potential environmental impacts. Alliant Energy MidAmerican and Central Iowa Power Cooperative deny involvement with the project.
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Iowa State faces flat Big 12 revenue as playoff cuts loom
Iowa State projections show Big 12 distributions will stay flat through FY 2031, with 2024 revenue down about 5 million versus earlier estimates. The regents report cites $5 million annual impact from playoff funding shifts, delaying a $20 million wrestling facility and prompting operational changes, while UI and UNI forecast varied gains and cuts in athletic income.
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