Gas
Alliant Energy secures $5.1B federal loan package for Iowa, Wisconsin natural gas, storage projects
CEII brief
Power Engineering reported on 2 Nov 2026: Alliant Energy secures $5.1B federal loan package for Iowa, Wisconsin natural gas, storage projects.
Read the full story on Power EngineeringAlliant Energy secured $5.1 billion in federal loans to expand natural gas generation and energy storage in Iowa and Wisconsin, potentially saving customers $1.2 billion.
Context from CEII
Gas is the flexible backbone of many grids and the designated transition fuel in many national plans, from LNG trade to domestic LPG and CNG. Supply security and pricing drive both power reliability and emissions.
21.9% of electricity in the world came from gas in 2024Original reporting © Power Engineering. Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.