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The following news clips highlight Minnesota involvement in recent renewable energy and energy efficiency projects and list in chronological order. Here you can scroll through of stories dating back to 2003. Alternatively, you can search state energy news by state and topic.
November 2, 2011
University of Minnesota Commissions DOE-Backed Wind Energy Station
The University of Minnesota has commissioned a DOE- backed wind research station featuring a Clipper Liberty wind turbine. More
November 2, 2011
University of Minnesota Commissions DOE-Backed Wind Energy Station
The University of Minnesota has commissioned a DOE- backed wind research station featuring a Clipper Liberty wind turbine. More
March 30, 2011
Nation's First Solar District Energy System Heats Up with DOE Support
The first solar district in the United States went online in March when water heated by 144 solar collectors atop St. Paul, Minnesota's convention center flowed to local homes and businesses. DOE's Solar America Communities program supported the project with $1 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds. More
March 30, 2011
Nation's First Solar District Energy System Heats Up with DOE Support
The first solar district in the United States went online in March when water heated by 144 solar collectors atop St. Paul, Minnesota's convention center flowed to local homes and businesses. DOE's Solar America Communities program supported the project with $1 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds. More
October 20, 2010
U.S. Cities Show Global Leadership at Swedish Green Conference
Eleven U.S. mayors will share their urban sustainability practices with European peers at the European Green Capital Conference on October 20-22 in Stockholm, Sweden. More
October 20, 2010
U.S. Cities Show Global Leadership at Swedish Green Conference
Eleven U.S. mayors will share their urban sustainability practices with European peers at the European Green Capital Conference on October 20-22 in Stockholm, Sweden. More
August 11, 2010
Xcel Energy's Wind-to-Battery Test Shows Promise
Xcel Energy has released a report showing the success of its preliminary tests of a one-megawatt battery-storage technology system that helps make wind energy available to the grid. More
August 11, 2010
Xcel Energy's Wind-to-Battery Test Shows Promise
Xcel Energy has released a report showing the success of its preliminary tests of a one-megawatt battery-storage technology system that helps make wind energy available to the grid. More
March 10, 2010
DOE Guarantees $189 Million in Loans for Wind Power, Advanced Windows
DOE is offering conditional loan guarantees to two clean energy projects: a 30-megawatt wind farm with battery storage in Hawaii and an expansion of Sage Electrochromics' high-volume manufacturing plant in Minnesota for electronically "tintable" windows. More
March 10, 2010
DOE Guarantees $189 Million in Loans for Wind Power, Advanced Windows
DOE is offering conditional loan guarantees to two clean energy projects: a 30-megawatt wind farm with battery storage in Hawaii and an expansion of Sage Electrochromics' high-volume manufacturing plant in Minnesota for electronically "tintable" windows. More
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