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We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement Nos. 333-136311, 333-117654, 333-88304, 333-51126, and 333-92783 on Form S-8 and Registration Statement Nos. 333-162214 and 333-155573 on Form S-3 of our reports dated February 26, 2010, relating to the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedules of Alliant Energy Corporation and subsidiaries (the “Company”), and the effectiveness of the Company’s internal control over financial reporting, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Alliant Energy Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2009.