December Energy Breakfast

T-Bock's Underground 206 W Water Street, Decorah, IA, United States

 December Energy Breakfast: Local Energy Policy and Programs: A Year in Review T-Bock’s Sports Bar and Grill on December, 19th from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM. This month’s topic will first briefly highlight key district initiatives from 2017, including a partnership with Decorah Power, Farm Energy Planning, Green Iowa Americorps, and the expansion of Energy Districts in NEIA. The discussion will then turn to an update of energy policy issues at

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Free – $10

March Energy Breakfast

Join the monthly local energy forum. The event is free and open to the public. There will be breakfast and coffee available for purchase. Please register by Friday, March 16th so we know you’re coming. Click here to register or learn more.

Free – $10

February Energy Breakfast: Windows

T-bock's Upstairs , United States

Join David Wadsworth of Wadsworth Construction to talk about the love-hate energy component of every home: windows. David’s company specializes in building and remodeling homes that incorporate the latest in building science and energy efficiency.  With that experience has come an appreciation for historic preservation and the ingredients that allow our buildings to become old. Preservation work has taught them the details that bring durability, repairability, and beauty to homes.  Since 2010, this

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Free – $10

March Energy Breakfast

T-Bock's Underground 206 W Water Street, Decorah, IA, United States

Join Decorah Chevrolet to talk about electric vehicles. Breakfast will be available for purchase.  Register by Friday, March 16th at energydistrict.org/breakfast.

Free – $10

Special Election Day: Decorah Public Power

Turn out for the historic May 1st election to cast your vote to authorize the City of Decorah to pursue a city-run electric utility. Find your polling place, vote early, or request a free ride to vote: https://decorahpower.org/vote-yes/#voting-location

Green Iowa AmeriCorps in Clayton County

Clayton County, Iowa

The Green Iowa AmeriCorps team will be performing home energy assessments in Clayton County April 2-5. Call (563) 382-4207 x2  to schedule one today! Click here to learn more.

Early Voting Starts

Early voting starts today. Click here to find your voting location and other voting resources.  

April Energy Breakfast

T-Bock's Underground 206 W Water Street, Decorah, IA, United States

Join Decorah Power to learn about the Decorah Municipal Electric Utility initiative. Breakfast available for purchase. Register by Friday, April 13th.

Free – $10

Decorah Municipal Electric Utility Referendum: Voting Day

The city of Decorah is holding a special election asking the question: "Shall the City of Decorah, in the County of Winneshiek, State of Iowa, be authorized to establish a Municipally-owned electric utility?"  Be sure to get out there and vote! Find your voting location (Decorah Power website). Read the feasibility studies on the City of Decorah website.

Non Taxable Entities Workshop

Keystone Area Education Center 1400 N 2nd Street, Elkader, IA, United States

The workshop will explore the financial and environmental benefits of solar power for non-taxable entities(NTEs) and various strategies for how and why NTEs can afford and should consider, a solar energy system, including the use of public infrastructure funds, endowments and the use of power purchase agreements (PPAs). Workshop Schedule 8:30 Vendor Fair & Networking Social 9:30 Welcome 9:40 Solar Energy 101 for NTE 10:00 City of Cresco’s Story –

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