Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy to develop $3.9 billion green energy project

• MidAmerican Energy is Berkshire Hathway Energy’s subsidiary based in Des Moines

• The project titled Wind PRIME would add 2,042 MW of wind energy and 50 MW of solar energy

Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy will develop a $3.9 billion project in Iowa that would incorporate both wind and solar power.

MidAmerican is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy which is a division of the Berkshire Hathway (NYSE: BRK.A) conglomerate. The company cited a filing addressed to the Iowa Utilities Board, stating that the project titled, Wind PRIME development, “would add 2,042 megawatts of wind generation and 50 megawatts of solar generation.”