Alliant Energy extends rate freeze through 2016
Alliant Energy's Interstate Power and Light customers will not see base electric rate increases through 2016 under a three year agreement with the Iowa Utilities Board. The deal provides 2014 70 million 2015 25 million and 2016 10 million in energy cost credits and outlines about 750 million in Iowa system investments from 2011 to 2014 to boost reliability and reduce emissions.
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Alliant Energy
Iowa Utilities Board
Iowa
FPL Energy
Duane Arnold
Palo
Tom Aller
Interstate Power and Light
Marshalltown
George
Ford
Sourcemedia.net
Couple grows granola brand from home to local shelves
Rick and Belinda O’Brien, health conscious founders, turned a home kitchen venture into O’Brien’s Own Gourmet Granola. They developed 11 recipes, secured Hy-Vee shelf space, and converted a basement into a commercial kitchen to expand production.
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Rick
Belinda O’brien
Texas
Belinda
O’brien
Rockwell Collins
O’briens
O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola expands storefront in Center Point
Rick and Belinda O'Brien grew O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola from a basement operation to a Center Point storefront housing production and a cafe. They offer 13 granola varieties, energy bars, hand dipped ice cream, and Heather's cupcakes. The couple share baking and operations duties and plan to sell at Cedar Rapids and Des Moines markets.
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Stephen Mally
the Gazette
Belinda O’brien
O’brien
Center Point
Rick and
Franklin St
Obriensowngranola.com
Rick
Belinda
Heather
O’briens
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
NewBo Market Opens Doors to Two Anchor Tenants
Butter Me Up and Sweetopia join NewBo City Market as new anchors opening April 3. Butter Me Up offers natural nut butters while Sweetopia supplies chocolates and sweets. Saucy Focaccia will also open this month as the market expands hours and adds Fridays.
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NewBo City
Cedar Rapids
Butter
Sweetopia
Tracy Norman
Southgate Place
Craig Flickinger
12Th Avenue
Third Street
New Bohemia
Kristie Wetten
NewBo
Heathrow awards Rockwell Collins five year contract upgrade
Rockwell Collins after acquiring ARINC will install its common use passenger processing system in all four Heathrow terminals. The project supports over 1,500 common-use and 300 back office workstations under a Heathrow Airline Operators Committee contract.
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Heathrow
Rockwell Collins
ARINC
London Heath
Heathrow Airline Operators Committee
David Wilding
Shared Systems Board
Tony Chapman
Chapman
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