IOWA CITY, Iowa (KWQC) – The University of Iowa College of Law held a panel discussion on the use of solar energy in Iowa on Tuesday. Experts from across the state gathered at the Boyd Law Building to discuss how solar energy impacts the state at the municipal, county, and state levels. Nick Boeyink, the Executive Director of the Iowa Conservative Energy forum says solar energy has been something Iowan lawmakers have been working towards.“We’ve had a long time in Iowa bipartisan support for clean energy,” Boeyink siad. “Conservative leadership, as you wouldn’t always expect, especially in these days of [former governor] Terry Branstad and Senator Grassley. were the first to establish a global portfolio standard. And since then our state legislature has really observed green energy as bipartisan success story.”One question that was at the heart of the conversation was why…
Discussion panel about solar energy in Iowa hits the University of Iowa campus
