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Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Iowa Power Fund Board Will Meet, Discuss Applications

Financial options for Power Fund applications to be discussed

(Des Moines) The Iowa Power Fund Board will meet Wednesday, April 9, 2008. For the first time, the Power Fund Board will explore financial options for six final applications for the $100 million Power Fund.

Entity Title of Project City       Amount Requested
Cellencor, Incorporated Reducing the Energy and Environmental Costs of Drying Corn Distillers Grain Ames, IA $1,500,000
University of Northern Iowa Determining Maximum Sustainable Production of Biomass with Mixture of Prairie Species

Cedar Falls, IA $612,300
POET Project Liberty POET Project Liberty Sioux Falls, SD $20,000,000
Iowa State University of Science & Technology Efficient, Low Cost, Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conversion Ames, IA $1,623,580
RENEW Energy Systems Mobile Solid Biomass Briquette Plant Osage, IA $655,000
Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc. Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc. Algae Project Shenandoah, IA $2,315,407

 

WEDNESDAY, April 9, 2008

What: Power Fund Board Meeting
Where: Iowa Utilities Board
Conference Room
350 Maple Street
Des Moines, IA
When:  Wednesday, April 9, 2008
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Meeting agenda is attached.