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Iowa is home to about
. . . 1% of the nation’s population,
but, consumes more coal than 28 other states.

It's consumption of coal for power generation, went from:
. . . . . . 76% in 2008, than down to
. . . . . . 47% in 2016.

Iowa Energy Plan focuses on 7 key areas,
. . . none of which involve growth for coal:
. . . . . . Expanding energy workforce development
. . . . . . Research and development
. . . . . . Rural and underserved areas
. . . . . . Natural gas
. . . . . . Biomass
. . . . . . Alternative fuel vehicles, and
. . . . . . Grid modernization.

Iowa's agriculture stakeholders fields,
. . . are just filled with untapped potential for Wind energy.

6-12-2017 Source:  #Coal in Iowa