| 2002 Iowa Tour for Renewable Energy:
Day 2 (Oct 5) |
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| Ed Woolsey. Ed rode in
Europe with greenbike and rode on the Iowa trip as well. |
Jonna Higgins-Freese and Jim Cooper work on the solar bike. |
Roger Decker owner of Top Deck Dairy near Westgate and Dan Mineck of Alliant
Energy. Alliant's plant uses methane from the dairy to generate electricity. |
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| Lagoon on the
Roger and Judy Decker farm. The manure has the methane removed before it
enters the lagoon. The methane generates electricity and the remaining
waste is reduced in odor. |
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| WAVERLY to WATERLOO/CEDAR FALLS
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| Rev. Ben Web (R) of Cedar Falls with Alliant's Dan Mineck. |
Kay Mineck from
Cedar Rapids, one of the day two riders. |
State
Representative Bill Witt led the group through the Cedar Falls bike
trail system to the Center for Energy and Environmental Education. |
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