by Jay | Oct 22, 2024 | Energy
Several speakers discussed solar power from various perspectives during the September 25 Iowa School Energy Conference in Ames. Tyler Puls of Des Moines Public Schools discussed his district’s experience with a school-owned solar project, while Julie Weisshar of EAIS...
by Jay | Oct 18, 2024 | Energy
With winter Radon Testing Season fast approaching (and only nine testing months remaining before the July 1, 2027 deadline), our Energy Association of Iowa Schools (EAIS) Radon Team has been hard at work training school districts to test for radon. The final kickoff...
by Jay | Oct 16, 2024 | Energy
Steve Guyer of the Iowa Environmental Council (IEC) spoke about the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), net metering, and direct pay for clean energy incentives for schools during the September 25 Iowa School Energy Conference in Ames. Guyer explained that this landmark...
by Jay | Oct 14, 2024 | Energy
Jacob Serfling of the Midwest Building Decarbonization Coalition spoke about the benefits of electrification and decarbonization during the September 25 Iowa School Energy Conference in Ames. Citing a 2018 Commercial Buildings Consumption Survey by the U.S. Energy...
by Jay | Oct 7, 2024 | Energy
Tim Hood and Tim Lemrick of Sidney Community School District (CSD) spoke about their experiences working with electric school buses at the September 25 Iowa School Energy Conference in Ames. The district, according to Hood, acquired three electric school buses after...