CIPCO requests permit to move ahead with power plant

Construction will be bid this month, filing reveals, despite local opposition

Noah Glasgow, NSP Staff Writer

Posted 5/26/26

Central Iowa Power Cooperative has asked a state board to waive local zoning restrictions and allow a natural gas power plant to site on agricultural land in unincorporated Scott County.

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