Minnesota is home to nearly 62,000 clean energy workers. Meet some of the people who are helping our state transition to a clean energy economy. Hear their personal stories, learn what motivates them to go to work every day and about the many different types of jobs that make up one of the fastest growing job sectors in our state.
Success stories
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.
Featured Stories
We explore how clean energy policies look to the landowners on the ground, how cities are using efficiency projects to meet aggressive carbon emission reduction goals, and how one Minnesota native tribe is working toward energy sovereignty.
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Interns forge unique paths to clean energy careers
November 29, 2022
There are many careers in the clean energy industry and more are being added every day. Alex Poster and Carl Ludewig, interns with TruNorth Solar, are learning just how many…
Sen. Tina Smith discusses Inflation Reduction Act in Fridley
November 22, 2022
Sen. Tina Smith made her way up to Fridley on Monday, Nov. 11, to hold a roundtable discussion at Cummins’s electrolyzer production plant in Fridley. She met with local clean…
Grid Catalyst Evolves Into Next Chapter – Transitions Partnership With Clean Energy Economy Minnesota
November 15, 2022
The following blog is a guest post by Nina Axelson, founder of Grid Catalyst. “Our partnership with CEEM has been an integral part of our launch and initial success as…