MidAmerican Energy Switches on Two Wind Farms in Iowa

MidAmerican Energy Company is delivering on its commitment to clean, renewable energy, by completing two new wind farms in Iowa that add 338 megawatts of wind generation capacity for its customers.

The Beaver Creek wind farm in Boone and Greene counties and Prairie wind farm in Mahaska County are now in operation. Construction started in the spring of 2017, following approval by the Iowa Utilities Board in 2016. Part of its Wind XI project, the two newest wind farms add 169 wind turbines to the more than 2,000 owned and operated by MidAmerican Energy, the No. 1 owner of wind-powered generation among U.S. rate-regulated energy providers. “We’re committed to providing reliable service and outstanding value to our customers, and wind energy accomplishes... ... More: Official Press Release MidAmerican Energy

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