CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Alliant Energy is narrowing down where they are looking to build a power plant in the future.
On Friday developers with Q4 Real Estate announced they’re considering a property within five miles of the Big Cedar Industrial Center. That is the area on the southwest side of Cedar Rapids north of the Eastern Iowa Airport near Edgewood Road southwest, where crews are currently building two future data centers.
Iowa Economic Development says this to be “one of the largest rail-served manufacturing and industrial sites in the Midwest. Ready to build, the site offers excellent topography, good utility access and a well-trained and dedicated workforce with a Midwest work ethic.”…