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Iowa Energy Center Board - August 11, 2022

Details

Location: IEDA, 1963 Bell Avenue, Suite 200 Helmick Conference Room, Des Moines, Iowa or Via Teams Webinar https://akaiowa.us/energyboard
Date: August 11, 2022 | 1:00 p.m.

Attendees

Board Members Troy DeJoode - Chair, Jenae Jenison – Vice Chair, Stuart Anderson, Debi Durham, Geri Huser, Jennifer Johnson, Terry Kouba, Craig Just, Dan Nickey, Scott Stokes, Kelcey Brown and Matt Washburn

Documents

Agenda

  1. The Iowa Energy Center Board may go into closed session pursuant to Iowa Code §21.5(1)a, §15.118, §22.7.3, §22.7.6 and §22.7.8 to review and discuss records IEDA is required to treat as confidential under Iowa law. This includes confidential business and financial information about applicants and industrial prospects with which the Authority is currently negotiating.

    1. Welcome & Introductions

      Troy DeJoode

      1. Roll Call

        Betty Hessing

      2. Approval of May 12, 2022 Meeting Minutes

        Action

    2. Fiscal Update

      Terry Roberson
      Information

    3. Competitive Grant Program

      Amber Buckingham

      1. Grant Program Update

        Information

      2. Grant Modification Request

        1. 20-IEC-019 – Paired Electrolyzer for Conversion of Crude Glycerin and CO2

          Roll Call

      3. Competitive Grant Program Funding Recommendations For Awards:

        Roll Call

        1. 459111 – Recycling of Used and End of Life Li-Ion
          Batteries to Extract Lithium, Anode, and Cathode
          Materials – Iowa State University

        2. 458939 – Mining Smart Meter Data for Modeling
          and Mitigating EV Charging Impacts on Distribution
          Grids – Iowa State University

        3. 459178 – Continuous Thermal to Electrical Energy
          Harvesting from Industrial and Residential
          Waste Heat - Legov Systems Group, LLC

        4. 464620 – Laser Surface Engineering of Natural Gas
          Pipelines for Extended Service Life – Iowa State
          University

        5. 463416 – Cybersecurity Training for Municipal
          Utilities – Iowa State University

      4. Competitive Grant Program Recommendations for Denial:

        Roll Call

        1. 465028 – 3D Bioprinting of Microbial Biofilms for Gas Pipeline Corrosion Prevention – Iowa State
          University

        2. 463523 – Evaluating and Strengthening Iowa’s Power Grid For High Wind/Solar Penetration Levels

        3. 464710 – Decision Support Systems for Natural Gas and Integrated Services for Small, Rural Communities – Iowa State University

        4. 459663 – Electrochemical Conversion of Storage of Wind Energy to Hydrogen Electrofuel – Iowa State University

        5. 459662 – Improving Energy Resilience of Rural and Underserved Areas Via Solar Panel and Second Life Battery – Iowa State University

        6. 458995 – Chemically Recyclable Glass/Carbon Fiber Composites for Wind Turbine Blades – Iowa State University

    4. Energy Infrastructure Revolving Loan Program (EIRLP)

      Stephanie Weisenbach

      1. EIRLP Update

        Information

      2. Accu-Steel, Inc. application

        Roll Call

    5. Appointment to Loan Committee

      Lisa Connell

      1. Appoint Scott Stokes to Loan Committee

        Roll Call

    6. Administrative Rules

      Lisa Connell

      1. Adopt Amendments to Iowa Energy Center Rules, 261 IAC, Chapter 403

        Action

    7. NEVI - Iowa Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plan

      Stuart Anderson - DOT
      Information

    8. Other Business

      Troy DeJoode

      1. Energy Office Updates

        Brian Selinger

      2. November 17, 2022, 4th Quarterly IEC Board Meeting

    9. Public Comment Period

      1. A public comment period will be held at this time and is limited to 10 minutes. If you are interested in offering a comment, please email the board administrator at Betty.Hessing@IowaEDA.com in advance of the meeting and provide your name and the topic of your comment.

    10. Adjournment

      Troy DeJoode

Please Note: The meeting will convene no earlier than stated above, but may begin later. Agenda items may be considered out of order at the discretion of the Chair for each meeting. If you require accommodations to participate in this public meeting, call 515-348-6197 or TTY at (toll free) 800-735-2942 to make your request. Please notify us as soon as possible in advance of meeting.

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