CEEM celebrates five years of bringing the business voice of clean energy to decision makers at all levels of government. CEEM’s Executive Director and staff, board members and business members share what makes CEEM unique, why their work matters and puts into context the value of their work in Minnesota’s clean energy ecosystem.
CEEM celebrates 5 years
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CEEM works with clean energy business across Minnesota to bring their unique voice to our policymakers at the Minnesota Capitol. We also work to tell the stories of clean energy businesses, workers and projects and help the public understand the benefits of a clean energy economy.
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At CEEM, we use the power of economics and storytelling to help educate Minnesotans about the benefits of building clean, reliable and affordable clean energy.
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We work between the aisle with policymakers to advance energy efficiency and clean energy innovation that diversifies and strengthens Minnesota’s economy.
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Join our coalition of 40+ energy efficiency and clean energy businesses representing Fortune 100 and 500 companies, right alongside innovative new startups.
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We believe it’s the people and their ideas who have built Minnesota’s clean energy sector. We highlight Minnesota clean energy businesses’ innovative ideas, groundbreaking projects, and their compelling partnerships with cities, schools, farmers and native tribes.
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Success Story
Red Lake Solar Project, aspiring to energy sovereignty
May 7, 2021
RED LAKE, MN – The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians (Red Lake Nation) is home to over 14,000 tribal members and is one of the most unique and isolated reservations in the country.
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Upcoming Events
Conference
MnSEIA's Gateway to Solar Conference
October 17, 2022 – October 18, 2022
The Gateway to Solar Conference, hosted by the Minnesota Solar Energy Industries Association (MnSEIA), is the Midwest’s biggest and best solar and storage conference. Each year solar installers and developers,…
In-person Event
Clean Energy Business Day 2023
March 9, 2023
Mark your calendars for March 9 – for the 7`th Clean Energy Business Day at the Capitol! Network with business leaders and industry experts Share your business story with policymakers…
Latest News
CEEM celebrates historic passage of clean energy investments
August 12, 2022
Today the United States House of Representatives passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 – sending the bill to President Biden’s desk for signing. The bill includes $370 billion for…
What the Inflation Reduction Act means for Minnesota’s clean energy future
August 12, 2022
The combined investments in the $370 billion Inflation Reduction Act puts the U.S. on a path to roughly 40% emissions reduction by 2030, and represents the single biggest climate investment…
More than a quarter of US electricity came from renewables in April
August 11, 2022
Some are calling it a “wow” moment. More than a quarter of all electricity in the United States was powered by renewable energy in April.