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Alliant Energy receives $5.1 billion federal loan to boost power grid, lower electricity costs

Lila Harrison
Lila Harrison
Lila Harrison
Reporter · Rockford, IL

Lila holds a degree in Communications from Northern Illinois University and has worked for various local publications, including the Rockford Register Star. With over 5 years of experience, she is deeply engaged with the Rockford community and focuses on human-interest stories.

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Reporter · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 10:52 PM · 1 min read
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Alliant Energy receives $5.1 billion federal loan to boost power grid, lower electricity costs — Rockford Community news

The U.S. Department of Energy announced a $5.1 billion loan package to Alliant Energy today during a visit to Beloit.

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