Energy

Geronimo Energy Expands Through Acquisition

Edina-based clean energy developer Geronimo Energy recently announced that it has acquired Midwest Wind Energy’s development portfolio.

Judge Orders MN Wind Energy Co. To Halt Turbine Sales

The order is in response to a request from Attorney General Lori Swanson’s office, which sought to bar Renewable Energy SD from selling its turbines while a lawsuit that Swanson filed against the company proceeds through the system.

MN Utilities Slash Mercury Emissions By Half

Minnesota’s electric utilities have dramatically reduced mercury emissions and are ahead of schedule to meet reduction goals laid out in 2006.

AG Seeks Emergency Court Order Against MN Wind Energy Co.

A lawsuit that Attorney General Lori Swanson filed last month alleges that the company and its leader failed to deliver and maintain operational systems to farmers who invested in them and failed to make good on promised sales and revenue projections.

Dan Haugen

NABERS: Australian For Efficiency

Honeywell says Minnesota could boost commercial building efficiency by importing an energy policy from Down Under.

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VaporLok Cashes In On Used Compact Fluorescents

A local solution for the toxic innards of compact fluorescent bulbs.

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Small Gas Stations Are Running On Empty

Where are all the gas stations going?

Ecolab headquarters

Ecolab Amends Champion Deal To Allay Gov't. Concerns

The amended deal does not include Champion Technologies’ refinery unit, which Ecolab believes was the subject of government concern over potential anticompetitive issues.

U Of M Lands $1.8M Grant To Develop Energy-Reducing Tech.

The federal grant will enable university researchers to develop membrane technology that can speed up filtration processes in manufacturing and make them more energy efficient.

Dan Haugen

Saving Currents And Currency

How Minnesota makes conservation pay for utilities—and how we could do more.

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