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Community Planning

CERTs helps you figure out how community planning can work for you.

Community Planning Resources

Community Energy Ambassadors

Advance Clean Energy Projects Within Your Community

Gain access to the knowledge and skills needed to help others meaningfully participate in clean energy. You'll support communities with relevant resources and connections as they begin clean energy projects. 

Minnesota Siting Collaborative

Renewable energy siting and permitting guidance

A group of 11 state, Tribal, and nonprofit organizations working together to provide reliable information and technical assistance to communities on issues related to the planning, siting, and permitting of large renewable energy projects across Minnesota.

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Best Practices for Cities & Tribal Nations

GreenStep Cities & Tribal Nations is a free and voluntary program that provides a simple pathway to help cities achieve their sustainability goals through implementation of best practices focused on cost savings, energy use reduction, and innovation.

The Power of Minnesota

Bringing People Together

The Power of Minnesota (2018) supports community conversations by sharing stories of people who are building a clean energy economy that is powering our communities, our state, and our nation.

Community news and stories from around Minnesota