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Energy District Awarded 2011 Biz Booster Challenge Grant

May 25, 2011

The Winneshiek Energy District was one of four businesses to receive funding from the 2011 Winneshiek County Development, Inc. Biz Booster Challenge. Below is an excerpt from the Winneshiek County Development, Inc May 24th mailing:Biz …


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A Sustainability Plan for Decorah

June 30, 2010

A sustainability plan was developed with the City of Decorah during the spring, summer, and fall of 2010, with input from dozens of organizations and businesses and hundreds of local citizens. It is meant as …


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Home Energy Monitoring with Decorah High School Students

June 23, 2010

Have you ever wondered how much electricity your microwave used (or computer, or range, or “¦ you get the picture)? Or how much your whole house is using right now?We’re working on a collaborative project …