Curious how Minnesota’s energy system is performing? The 2026 Minnesota Energy Factsheet breaks it down.
🔸 Read the report: cleanenergyeconomymn.org/fac…
🔸 Watch the highlights ⬇️
The data center buildout is a clean energy opportunity. Wind, solar, and storage are the cheapest, fastest resources to build, and pairing them with new demand grows supply, boosts grid reliability, and keeps costs off existing customers. duluthnewstribune.com/opinio…
Last week, CEEM spent time with @MNFarmersUnion members in rural Minnesota, listening on transmission and what a stronger grid means for the land it crosses.
Grateful to the @MNFarmersUnion for having us for an honest conversation with the people these decisions impact.
.@CleanEnergyMN is excited to be attending @TCBmag Minnesota Capital Forum this afternoon @Macalester. Looking forward to VC updates & discussing how we all can further support startups & innovators to grow & strengthen MN’s economy.
Growing Minnesota’s solar industry is an economic opportunity. ☀️
Join CEEM’s @GeorgeD_87 at @Mn_SEIA's Gateway to Solar Conference Sept. 29 for the panel “Beyond Partisanship: Market-Driven Pathways for Solar Growth.”
Register: bit.ly/2026GatewayRegistrati…
.@CleanEnergyMN is thrilled to be attending the 2026 State of the Range event in Chisholm this evening! Thank you to Commissioner Rukavina, @IRRRB, & so many partners for your leadership benefitting the region & state!
Minnesota innovation is taking the stage! 🚀
Join us at the @MinnesotaCup Grand Finale Sept. 14 and cheer on Energy, CleanTech & Water division winner KinectXions and runner-up General Ammonia Company.
Reserve your spot 👇
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Exciting news in MN Energy Alley 🚀
U.S. Bank’s first carbon removal credit purchase comes from Carba, a member of Grid Catalyst’s 2024 Demonstration Cohort. This is what we’re building: helping innovative technologies move from demo to deployment.
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Meeting MN's growing energy demand isn't just about building more generation. Virtual power plants could help lower costs, improve reliability, and make better use of resources already connected to the grid. 🔌⚡️
Read more 👇 tcbmag.com/minnesota-bets-on…
Federal tax policy, tariffs and supply chains, regulatory uncertainty, and rising demand from data centers are all shaping energy investment in 2026.
@Avisen_Legal breaks down five legal shifts shaping Minnesota and Texas energy markets in 2026 👇
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Congrats to KinectXions, winner of the 2026 @MinnesotaCup Energy, CleanTech & Water Division! Their technology transforms methane into low-carbon hydrogen and advanced materials without producing CO₂.
See the finalists at the Sept. 14 Grand Finale: eventbrite.com/e/2026-mn-cup…
🔌 More EV charging is coming to Minnesota. @MnDOT opened its NEVI Round 3a RFP, making up to $41.18M available to expand charging across the state.
The RFP is open through Nov. 2. Learn more: dot.state.mn.us/ev-infrastru…
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Congratulations to @RolfNordstrom on an outstanding career leading @GreatPlainsInst. Over two decades he built GPI into the impactful organization it is today, advancing a clean energy economy across the region and beyond. Enjoy a well-earned retirement!
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Thermal energy storage is a win for reliability and the bottom line. CEEM member @EnergyEGE designed a 2 million-gallon storage tank and 800-ton chiller for @StOlaf to boost redundancy and lower long-term costs.
Read more 👇ever-greenenergy.com/our-wor…
Minnesota's rural drivers are proving EVs aren't just a city thing. Charging a truck at home can cost far less than filling up at the pump, and it means drivers aren't at the mercy of oil markets swayed by decisions made on the other side of the world. thecooldown.com/green-tech/m…
Minnesota is relying less on imported electricity. In 2025, just 7% of the electricity Minnesotans consumed came from imports, down from 9% in 2024.
Get more of the facts in the 2026 MN Energy Factsheet: cleanenergyeconomymn.org/fac…