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Application filed for ‘Coralville Lake Hydropower Project’ March 13, 2008

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From Federal Energy Regulatory Commission:

NOTICE OF APPLICATION ACCEPTED FOR FILING AND SOLICITING COMMENTS, MOTIONS TO INTERVENE, AND PROTESTS

(March 6, 200 8)

Take notice that the following hydroelectric applications have been filed with the Commission and are available for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Preliminary Permit

b. Project No.: P-13100-000

c. Date Filed: January 23, 2008

d. Applicant: Midriver Power L. L. C.

e. Name of the Project: Coralville Lake Hydropower Project

f. Location: The project would be located on the Iowa River in Johnson County, Iowa. The Coralville Lake Dam is owned and maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. …

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Minnesota approves sale of Interstate Power & Light transmission assets to ITC Midwest December 19, 2007

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From Alliant Energy release:

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), a subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE: LNT) received today an oral decision from the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) regarding the sale of the company’s transmission assets to ITC Midwest LLC (ITC Midwest), a subsidiary of ITC Holdings Corp.  NYSE: ITC).

In its oral decision, the MPUC approved the transaction. The MPUC determined that the sale of IPL’s transmission assets would provide benefits to IPL’s 44,000 Minnesota electric customers. The MPUC’s determination was made effective today.

    With the MPUC’s decision, IPL has received all appropriate state and federal regulatory approvals.

C.R.-based Interstate Power and Light acquires wind development site December 13, 2007

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Appearing in St. Louis Business Journal:

Interstate Power and Light Co. (IPL) announced it acquired a wind development site in north central Iowa for an undisclosed amount from St. Louis-based Wind Capital Group LLC.

The Buffalo Creek Wind Farm in Franklin County, Iowa, has the potential to produce up to 200 megawatts of emissions-free wind-generated electricity when completely developed…

See more in this Interstate Power and Light release.

Alliant Energy is the parent company of Interstate Power and Light Company.