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Iowa Energy Center Board - May 13, 2021

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Location: IEDA, 1963 Bell Avenue, Suite 200, Des Moines | Click here to join the meeting Or Dial 1.515.348.6300 Conference ID: 941 554 423#
Date: May 13, 2021 | 1:00 p.m.

Attendees

Members Joel Schmidt, Stuart Anderson, Nathan Young, Debi Durham, Geri Huser, Jennifer Johnson, Valerie Newhouse, Dan Nickey, Rick Olesen, Troy DeJoode, Timothy Whipple, Gul Kremer-Okudan, Jenae Jenison

Documents

Agenda

  1. Welcome and Introductions

    Joel Schmidt

    1. Roll Call

      Betty Hessing

    2. Approval of February 11, 2021, Meeting Minutes

      Action

  2. Public Comment Period - 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.

  3. Fiscal Update

    Terry Roberson
    Information

  4. Grant Program

    Amber Buckingham

    1. Grant Program Update

      Information

    2. Grant Modification

      1. 20-IEC-001 - Utility Workforce Assessment & Strategy Planning
        20-IEC-010 - Development of Low Cost, Safe and High Performance Sodium Batteries for Wind Energy Storage
        20-IEC-009 - Shared PMUs for Data-driven Real-time Distribution Monitoring, Modeling and Analysis

        Roll Call

  5. Alternate Energy Revolving Loan Program (AERLP)

    Stephanie Weisenbach

    1. Loan Program Update

      Information

    2. Ryan Wangsness – 36 kW Solar Project

      Roll call

    3. Sievers Family Farms, LLC – 155 kW Solar Project

      Roll Call

    4. Todd Eggert – 24 kW Solar Project 

      Roll Call

    5. AERLP Legislative Update

      Deanna Triplett
      Information

  6. Appointments to Committees and Election of Chair/Vice Chair

    Lisa Connell

    1. Appointments to the Grant Committee

      Roll Call

    2. Appointments to the Loan Committee

      Roll Call

    3. Election of Board Chair and Vice Chair

      Roll Call

  7. Renewable Hydrogen Potential for Iowa

    Troy Van Beek and Greg Wilson – Ideal Energy
    Information

  8. Other Business

    Joel Schmidt

    1. Energy Office Updates

      Brian Selinger

    2. Next Quarterly Board Meeting | August 5, 2021

  9. Adjournment

    Joel Schmidt

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.

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 to make your request. Please notify us at least 48 hours in advance.

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