County Hazard Mitigation Meetings
Plan to attend an upcoming Winneshiek County Hazard Mitigation Planning Meeting.
Plan to attend an upcoming Winneshiek County Hazard Mitigation Planning Meeting.
In celebration of International Clean Air Day, come explore all things ⚡electric⚡at the Decorah Farmers Market through hands-on demonstrations. Converting to high efficiency electric appliances in your home helps your wallet, air quality, and the environment! View demonstrations and learn about financial incentives available to you.
Winneshiek Energy District is excited to partner with several Decorah area homeowners for self-guided tours of energy efficient building practices. Walk, bike, or drive to as many as you can in an afternoon (or perhaps all!) and come away inspired to implement new clean energy practices at your own home. Participants are free to come and go as they please, and homeowners will be on-site to share their experiences. This self-guided
It's been a year since Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum opened the doors to it's new Commons in downtown Decorah. Bring your bag lunch for this in-person event, we will catch up with museum Director Chris Johnson to hear about how the building's sustainable design has helped the museum save energy, and what they have learned. Join us on Tuesday, September 24 in-person in the Vesterheim Commons. View the recording. View the slides
Over two-thirds of households donate annual to a charitable organization. Did you know that people over the age of 70 can give in a tax-savvy way through a "qualified charitable distribution," or QCD? Join Erick Kephart of Decorah Bank and Trust, the Decorah Public Library, and Winneshiek Energy District to learn more about QCDs so you can invest more in the causes you love, and make a bigger impact in
⚡️ Free online home energy event! ⚡️Are you a renter or homeowner wondering how to take advantage of home energy programs and incentives available thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act? Do you want to know more about the experience of switching to an induction stovetop, heat pump, electric car, or e-bike? You have questions; we have answers. Home Energy Office Hours aren't presentations – they're opportunities to talk to energy
Alliant Energy Customers - Did you know that your rates are likely to go up (again) in the near future? Thankfully, the Clean Energy Districts of Iowa led a coalition of interveners who fought to keep electric rates reasonable for Iowans and stop the runaway train of rate increases. Join CEDI coalition member and WED board member Jim Martin-Schramm for an informational session about Alliant Energy's proposed rate increase, and
Please join the Midwest Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) Collaborative, in partnership with Clean Energy Districts of Iowa (CEDI) and support of the Allamakee Energy District, on Wednesday, October 16, for a free contractor training summit on ASHPs. This half-day training event is free for area HVAC contractors and will include opportunity for attendees to learn about ASHPs from technical experts, manufacturers, and distributors. Many topics will be explored, including
A free online space for ordinary residents to drop in and ask a panel of energy and climate leaders about home energy programs, incentives, and upgrades.
Are you a farmer looking to diversify income, a solar developer interested in reducing pesticide use and feeding cute animals, or perhaps generally curious about the intersection of agriculture, solar energy and innovative land use? This is the webinar for you. Join City of Ames Electric Services energy services coordinator Joel Zook and Goats on the Go co-founder Aaron Steele to learn about their utility-scale solar grazing partnership. Hear about