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Cedar Falls Council OKs land conveyance for CFU’s Viking Energy Center
Summary
The Cedar Falls City Council approved transferring city-owned land to Cedar Falls Utilities for the Viking Energy Center, a locally controlled, natural‑gas‑fired generation facility initially sized at 36 MW (two engines) and expandable to eight engines; council approved the quit claim deed after a public hearing.
Council approved a quit claim deed Nov. 17 conveying Lot 1, West Viking Road Industrial Park Phase 7, to Cedar Falls Utilities to host the Viking Energy Center, a local power generation project the utility says will strengthen reliability and provide fuel flexibility.
Susan Abernathy, general manager for Cedar Falls Utilities, described the project during the public hearing as an initial two‑engine…
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