Alliant Energy News

NBC15 Weather Authority Forecast Check us out often with the problems caused by significant ice, rain, melting snow, strong wind, dropping temps and new snow accumulations.

Alliant Energy reported that 5,500 homes and businesses lost power early Thursday morning in Janesville and Beloit.

Most power has been restored across Iowa after high winds caused more than 21,000 outages.

Work will begin in February on installing 83 lights in alleys in one of Sheboygan's oldest and most blighted areas to help improve safety and reduce crime.

Dec. 24, 2009 6:48 a.m. Power outages due to the winter storm seem to have stayed west of the Milwaukee area.

About 11,000 customers of Iowa's two largest utilities are without power as a major winter storm covers power lines with ice.

With so many people looking to the skies for what's to come, others are also checking the power lines that pierce those skies.

Wisconsin Power and Light Company, Interstate Power and Light Company and Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc.

Posted on Dec 21, 2009 by David DeWitte . Mercy Medical Center will begin construction this week on a $4 million flood recovery project to replace its temporary steam system.

A mild November helped keep heating costs much lower than last year, Alliant Energy Corp.

It started with a phone call to the Union County Law Enforcement Center dispatch center from a man reporting a "popping" noise at the Alliant Energy downtown substation near the intersection of Adams and Walnut streets.

" Give someone hope this holiday season and donate blood at the American Red Cross 24th Annual Holiday Blood Drive on Thursday, December 24 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Exhibition Hall at the Alliant Energy Center.

With construction completed, Interstate Power and Light Company, a subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corporation, has initiated commercial operation of its first owned-and-operated wind farm in Iowa.

Thule makes some of the best "spock boxes", but perhaps they're backwards! Amazon.com The are lots of ways to save a little energy here and a little there, but the typical consumer gets numb to all the reminders of all these ways, and the small amounts saved tend to mean little.

December 16, 2009 - If you are considering replacing the older appliances in your home, 2010 may be the year to do it.

Toro Co., maker of turf maintenance equipment, said Tuesday it moved to a loss in the fourth quarter as sales fell by a double-digit percentage.

Utility company Alliant Energy Corp. has promoted two senior executives. The company said Tuesday that Patricia Kampling has been promoted to executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer.

Alliant Energy Corporation announced changes in positions of two key executives on its leadership team.

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The Town Board is going to bat for residents along Highway HM Thursday who are unhappy with plans by Alliant Energy to construct new power lines on Highway HM.