Feb. 5, 2025 Muscatine County Energy District held a very successful Local Leader Lunch at the Stanley Center for Peace and Security on Feb. 5, 2025.  About thirty people attended from Muscatine and West Liberty.  Elected officials and staff from cities, county, local utility, Community College, and community foundation attended. Bill Bedenbender, Ed Morse Ford, showed…

Hundreds of Eastern Iowa REC member/customers attended the organization’s 2024 Annual Meeting and stopped by the Muscatine County Energy District booth to discuss sustainable, renewable energy opportunities. Those who entered a drawing win a portable table-top solar power station. Each home that entered received a FREE LED light bulb compliments of the Muscatine County Energy…

Yes, electric vehicles (EVs) have a significantly lower impact on the environment than gasoline cars. EVs aren’t responsible for any tailpipe pollution. And they have a far smaller carbon footprint over their lifetimes. Check out this article to learn more about the environmental impacts of electric cars and gas cars. Here’s a closer look at…

FREE technical assistance is now available to Muscatine County farmers and small business when applying for USDA Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) funding for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. The Clean Energy Districts of Iowa (CEDI) is a nonprofit consortium of Energy Districts based in 13 counties across Iowa. In 2024-25, CEDI USDA…

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 empowers Americans to make homes and buildings more energy-efficient by providing federal tax credits and deductions that will help reduce energy costs and demand, as we transition to cleaner energy sources. Through 2032, federal income tax credits are available to homeowners, that will allow up to $3,200 annually to…