Partnership with ag

As we work to build the grid of the future, we are partnering with landowners in agricultural and rural communities to build and maintain clean, affordable energy based on shared values and principles.

Our values

do the right thing icon
Do the right thing
We keep our promises to the agriculture and rural communities and conduct our business in an open and honest fashion.
values icon care for the community
Care for the community
We involve agriculture and rural communities to ensure everyone belongs and can use their unique backgrounds, talents and perspectives to help us be good community stewards.
make things better icon
Make things better
We partner with agricultural and rural customers and communities to solve problems, create opportunities and help improve quality of life.
act for tomorrow icon
Act for tomorrow
We consult with agricultural and rural communities to ensure we use resources wisely, care for the environment, protect wildlife, respect outdoor recreation sites. We continuously improve our operations to benefit the future of rural areas across our service territory.
think beyond be bold icon
Think beyond. Be bold
We create and embrace change, innovate and harness curiosity to find new energy solutions that positively move us all forward.

Our standards

landowner relations icon
Landowner relations
We negotiate fairly with landowners on reasonable lease terms and compensation for their land. We strive to develop solar projects that are as compatible with existing agricultural practices as possible.
responsible land use icon
Responsible land use
We hold ourselves and our partners to stringent environmental standards to ensure we contribute to a thriving agricultural community that preserves the land for future generations of farmers.
siting permitting icon
Siting and permitting
We site and permit our solar projects in an open, honest and transparent fashion to be good environmental stewards and good neighbors to landowners and communities.
developer-relations-icon
Developer relations
We hold our solar development and renewable partners to the same rigorous standards we hold ourselves to. We are good agricultural community citizens, and we make every effort to ensure our developers are, too.
solar video thumbnail

Video: The Solar Farmer

Landowners: Be part of our transition to renewable energy


Lease your land to Alliant Energy and participate in our clean energy future. Fill out a quick survey to get started.

Learn more

Recent stories from our blog