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Meet Energy Burden Intern: Emilee Burcham-Scofield
Hello! My name is Emilee Burcham and I am a junior at Luther College. I am an environmental studies major with a minor in social welfare. I am involved in Student Senate, Norse Against Sexual Assault, the Center for Sustainable Communities, and I work at the Oneota Co-Op. I am so excited to be the energy burden intern for this spring. I am passionate about equity and green energy and I
Community Survey: Planning for Winneshiek’s Clean Energy Future
In the weeks to come WED will engage in a strategic planning process. Help us plan for the next several years of clean energy progress in Winneshiek County with this 6 minute survey. Your input will help us be as effective as possible in reaching WED’s mission to lead, implement and accelerate the locally-owned clean energy transition. No matter if you’re a long time follower, or new to our mission, your feedback
Today: Decorah Votes for Municipal Power
Today Decorah residents can vote to “Establish a municipal electric utility (MEU).” Doing so would allow the city of Decorah to take next steps in determining the feasibility of a Decorah MEU to provide improved rates and reliability. Since 2017 Winneshiek Energy District has championed this grassroots effort to explore local ownership because we believe that locally-owned power will bring increased prosperity to our region, provide rate relief to all energy users, and pave
