Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: LNT) provides regulated energy service to approximately 1 million electric and 425,000 natural gas retail customers across Iowa and Wisconsin.
Guided by our purpose-driven strategy to serve customers and build stronger communities, our mission is to deliver the energy solutions and exceptional service our customers and communities count on – safely, affordably, efficiently and responsibly. With a focus on powering beyond the market challenges of today, we also have an unwavering commitment to driving what’s next in energy.
We take our responsibility as a corporate citizen seriously. We are thoughtful stewards of the environment and supporters of the communities in which we do business. We aggressively pursue emerging technologies and safe, sustainable methods of energy production as we aspire to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from our utility operations by 2050.
We are an equal opportunity employer and appreciate the differences a diverse culture brings to our work environment, company and customers. We recognize, respect and take pride in creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. These efforts have earned us recognition on many lists, including Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index and the S&P 500 index.
We have two public energy companies that are principally engaged in the generation and distribution of electricity to retail electric customers, along with the distribution and transportation of natural gas to customers in primarily rural communities.
- Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL) provides electricity to approximately 500,000 retail electric customers and transports natural gas to approximately 225,000 customers across Iowa. As directed by our state regulator, the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB), we provide utility services to incorporated communities and utilize nonexclusive franchises that cover the use of public rights-of-way for utility facilities in incorporated communities for a maximum term of 25 years. We also sell electricity to wholesale customers in Minnesota, Illinois and Iowa.
- Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL) provides electricity to approximately 500,000 electric retail customers and transports natural gas to about 200,000 natural gas retail customers across Wisconsin. We operate in municipalities pursuant to permits of indefinite duration and state statutes authorizing utility operation in areas annexed by a municipality. In addition, we sell electricity to wholesale customers in Wisconsin.
Operations at a glance
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Number of electric customers
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998,896 |
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Number of natural gas customers
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428,143 |
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Number of employees
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3,281 |
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Operating revenues (year-end 2023)
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$4 billion |
| Total assets (year-end 2023) | $21.2 billion |
| Headquarters | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Service area | 54,369 square miles in Iowa and Wisconsin |
| Electric generation | 33 million megawatt-hours per year |
| Maximum summer peak hour demand | 5,856 megawatts |
| Utility natural gas sold and transported | 161,582 thousands of dekatherms |
All numbers are approximations. Updated 2/22/24 .
Alliant Energy's Core Values
Our six Core Values shape everything we do.
Live safety. Everyone. Always.
Do the right thing.
Care for others.
Make things better.
Act for tomorrow.
