The Duluth-based electric utility announced that Google, which is behind the proposed Hermantown data center, would help fund clean energy projects.
Energy + Environment
Three organizations want to create a clean-energy ammonia source for farmers in southern Minnesota—by tapping a wind energy surplus.
The Rogers-based heat pump company may be on the cusp of major national growth.
Its technology and processes are used to clean up landfills as part of the biochar industry.
The deal puts Northern Minnesota at the center of potentially massive economic changes.
Wind, solar, and transmission projects are expected to get more expensive and difficult to build as a result of Republicans’ rollback of Biden-era incentives.
The Eden Prairie plant-based food and beverage company turned a warehouse into a sustainability haven.
The EV sector has seen the biggest bump.
The $300 million center in Iowa will turn locally grown corn into a plant-based chemical that can be used to make consumer goods.
Syncris builds power inverters in Minnesota and sells them around the country.
But coal-derived energy continued to decline last year, according to a new report by nonprofit Clean Energy Economy Minnesota.
The accelerator and investor group has picked nine startups for its inaugural Minnesota cohort, with a focus on sustainability.
But environmentalists say the new Trump executive order on "critical minerals" threatens the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Amid lingering questions about the fate of clean energy initiatives, the Minneapolis-based accelerator program continues on with five more participants.
A discovered helium deposit would address the global shortage, but won't be a jobs engine.
The legal battle between two Iron Range pellet producers reflects big stakes in the steel industry.
While the political playing field has become more favorable for mining, the Republican’s proposals still face hurdles.
For nearly 30 years, leaders in southwest Minnesota have collaborated to provide a consistent and informed approval process for wind and solar farms, while landing millions of dollars in tax revenue for local governments.