22 Nov 2021

Iowa American Lung Association Awarded $422,155 for Diesel Emissions Reduction Project

By David W Bryan

LENEXA, KANSAS (November 22, 2021) — The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced November 18 that the Iowa American Lung Association was awarded a $422,155 grant to reduce emissions from five diesel engines in two fleets operating in 24 Iowa and Missouri counties.

22 Oct 2021

Electric Grid Grades: Iowa Scores “D” to Illinois’ “A”; Average Iowa Commercial Electric Rates 14.4% Higher Than Illinois

By Jessica Maldonado

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 22, 2021) — A University of Texas study that gave Iowa a “D” for its electric competition raises questions about the state’s need for more free market forces in its electric utility market, the executive director of an Iowa business group for clean energy said today.

11 Aug 2021

More Than 28,900 Iowans Work in Clean Energy; Jobs Located in Every County

By Alex Frank

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 11, 2021) — More than 28,900 Iowans worked in clean energy and clean vehicles at the end of 2020, making the sector a major — and promising — part of the state’s economy, according to a comprehensive 

08 Jul 2021

Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association Announces Genie Maybanks as Executive Director

By Jessica Maldonado

SPENCER, IOWA (July 8, 2021) — The Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association (ISETA), a trade association serving Iowa’s solar energy industry, announced that Genie Maybanks will be its first-ever Executive Director.

02 Apr 2021

Iowa Celebrates Architecture Month in April

By Jessica Reinert

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 2, 2021) — The American Institute of Architects, Iowa Chapter has announced the celebration of April as Iowa Architecture Month intended to exemplify the importance, beauty, and significance of architecture.

26 Feb 2021

2021 Scholarships Announced for Students Pursuing STEM Careers

By Tom Hein

BETTENDORF, IOWA (February 26, 2020) — The Quad-City Engineering and Science Council, or QCESC, held the 59th annual STEM Celebration as a livestream on YouTube on February 25.

26 Feb 2021

Iowa Has 24th-Highest Commercial Electric Rates, 18th-Highest Residential Rates in the Country

By Jessica Maldonado

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 26, 2021) — A report issued this week by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), shows Iowa had the 24th-highest commercial electric rate in the nation and the 18th-highest residential rate for the 2020 calendar year.

24 Feb 2021

Engineering Instructors Create Face Shields for Davenport Schools

By Mike Vondran

 

Greg Smith, West High School teacher

23 Feb 2021

2021 Awards for Top Quad City STEM Professionals and Organizations Announced

By Susan Eckert

BETTENDORF, IOWA (February 23, 2021) — The Quad City Engineering and Science Council (QCESC) on February 25, 2021, will recognize the following professionals for outstanding achievements in their field.

QCESC 2021 Junior Engineer of the Year: Matthew Wold

Matthew Wold is an Engineering Supervisor for Automation Systems at John Deere Product Development Center, Silvis, IL.

22 Feb 2021

Nextlink Internet to Present a Check to Quad City Engineering and Science Council (QCESC)

By Joshua Bump

BETTENDORF, IOWA (February 22, 2021) — Nextlink Internet will be presenting a check in the amount of $500 to Quad City Engineering and Science Council (QCESC) on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, 5P.M. The check presentation will be held at the Nextlink office in Bettendorf located at 7551 State Street, Building 7555.

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