Working for a
Clean Energy Future

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What We Are

Cerro Gordo Clean Energy District is a Local Organization of Volunteers Supporting the Transition to Clean Energy in the County.

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Our Vision

100% Local Owned Clean Energy in
the District by 2050.

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Our Mission

To Lead, Implement and Accelerate the Locally Owned Clean Energy Transition.

Energy District News

Corn Solar Legal

Why Mason City Should Transform Idle Farmland into a Solar Farm

In Cerro Gordo County, a high-stakes debate is unfolding over Ranger Power’s proposal for a 2,250-acre solar farm ...
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Energy Audit

Unlock Comfort and Savings: The Power of a Home Energy Audit

Have you ever wondered why your energy bills are higher than expected, or why your home feels drafty ...
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Imagining a solar filed on the old cement plant

Why Mason City’s Closed Cement Plant Is a Perfect Site for Solar Development

Mason City’s long-shuttered Northwestern States Portland Cement Company site presents a rare opportunity to transform a century-old industrial ...
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2024 Residential Solar Meeting

CGCED reflects on a Successful Solar Learning Session The Cerro Gordo Clean Energy District (CGCED) hosted a free ...
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Cerro Gordo Clean Energy District Talks at Trinity Lutheran Church

The Cerro Gordo Clean Energy District's own Don Hofstrand and Gina Clinger had a productive evening on Wednesday, ...
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CGCED team at the Clear Lake Green Expo

Shining a Light on Green Energy at the North Iowa Green Expo and Market

Surf Ballroom, Clear Lake Iowa April 18, 2024 The North Iowa Green Expo and Market 2024 was a ...
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The purpose of the Cerro Gordo Clean Energy District
is to strengthen Cerro Gordo County communities by leading, implementing, and accelerating the transition
to locally owned clean energy.

Get in Touch

Would you like to learn more about Cerro Gordo Clean Energy District or find out how to get involved?

Use the contact form to reach out to the board.

 

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