CERTs 2013 Conference | Feb. 20-21 | St. Cloud
CERTs 2013 was an exploration and celebration of successful energy efficiency and renewable energy projects, and a coming together of hundreds of amazing people who are working to create a clean energy future in their communities and beyond.
See the 32 projects that emerged from the Regional Sessions >>
Media Coverage for CERTs 2013:
- St. Cloud Times: Clean energy conference comes to St. Cloud
- St. Cloud Times: Electric car turns heads at CERTs Conference
- KSTP 5 News: St. Cloud Conference Highlights Clean Energy
- WCCO News: St. Cloud Conference Highlights Clean Energy
- Prairie Business: St. Cloud conference highlights clean energy
- KNSI Radio: CERTs talks with Ox in the Afternoon
- KVSC 88.1 FM: Clean Energy Resource Team Meeting in St. Cloud
- San Francisco Chronicle: St. Cloud conference highlights clean energy
- The Columbus Republic: St. Cloud conference highlights clean energy

Senator Al Franken Welcomes Attendees |
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Goals of CERTs 2013 Conference |
1. Bring people together around clean energy for conversations and action |
2. Celebrate community accomplishments in 10 years since CERTs began |
3. Move at least 5 clean energy projects forward in each region of Minnesota |
Photos from the CERTs 2011 Conference |
CERTs 2013 Conference Planning Committee |
- Bonnie Abel, East Grand Forks Water & Light
- Annette Bair, Southwest CERT & Southwest Regional Development Commission
- Laura Cina, Minnesota Renewable Energy Society
- Trevor Drake, Metro CERT & Eureka Recycling
- Abby Finis, Minnesota Deptartment of Commerce, Division of Energy Resources
- Cheryl Glaeser, Southwest Initiative Foundation
- Don Graves, RE-TAP
- Joel Haskard, CERTs & UMN Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships, Extension
- Dawn Hegland, Upper Minnesota Valley Regional Development Commission
- Linda Kingery, UMN Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships
- Maggie Kozak, CERTs & UMN Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships
- Nan Larson, Agricultural Utilitization Research Institute
- Crystal Manik, Xcel Energy
- Chris May, Northwest CERT
- Diana McKeown, Metro CERT & Eureka Recycling
- Bob McLean, Hunt Utilities Group
- Bill Mittlefehldt, Northeast CERT
- Philipp Muessig, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
- LuAnn Nelson, Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency
- Michelle Palm, Southeast CERT
- Lissa Pawlisch, CERTs & UMN Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships, Extension
- Quinn Swanson, Hunt Utilities Group
- Dan Thiede, CERTs & UMN Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships
- Jeff Vetsch, West Central CERT
- Terry Webster, Minnesota Deptartment of Commerce, Division of Energy Resources
A legacy of learning, connecting & acting for clean energy |
More than 600 people gathered in St. Cloud for our fourth biennial conference in February 2011, following great events in 2005, 2007, and 2009! |
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