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June 12 | 6-7:30 p.m.

Development Services & Infrastructure Center, 4001 West River Parkway Northwest STE 100 , Rochester MN 55901

What size water heater do I need? How do I switch to an induction stove from a gas one? Learn about the practical considerations and resources available to upgrade to electric appliances in your home at this final workshop in Electrify Everything's three-part home electrification series in Rochester.

June 12 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Reserve a time to have an expert from Citizens Utility Board review your energy bills, answer questions, and provide tips on how to reduce energy usage and save money.

June 14 | 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Whitney and Elizabeth MacMillan Community and Education Center, 2800 10th Avenue South, Minneapolis MN 55407

Join CEF staff, board, and cooperative members to celebrate the year's accomplishments, elect board members, build community, enjoy lunch, and tour the Midtown Community Solar Garden. CEF members and non-members who want to learn more are welcome to attend!

June 17-18, 2025

921 South Washington Avenue, Minneapolis MN

Do you need help getting the federal tax credits for the clean energy project you completed as a public or tax-exempt entity in 2024 or 2025? Do you want to build affordable, community-owned clean energy like solar, wind, geothermal, EV chargers, or an EV vehicle purchase? Join us!

June 17 | 6:30-8 p.m.

Join this webinar from Solar United Neighbors to learn about the technology, economics, and financing of solar as well as about the new Northeast Minnesota Solar Co-op.

HOSTED BY CERTs
June 18 | 9-10 a.m.

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Join us for our next Community Energy Ambassador Coffee Chat! We'll present an array of clean energy projects from across Minnesota to inspire you with different approaches your community can take.

June 21 | 1-4 p.m.

Houston MN

Join Owl Bluff Farm and the University of Minnesota Extension at an open house and ribbon cutting celebrating the completion of the farm scale deep winter greenhouse prototype

June 23 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Reserve a time to have an expert from Citizens Utility Board review your energy bills, answer questions, and provide tips on how to reduce energy usage and save money.

June 24 | 4:30-6:30 p.m.

2836 Lyndale Ave S., Minneapolis MN 55408

Join Clean Energy Economy Minnesota at Nokomis Energy as we debrief the 2025 Minnesota Legislative session and unwind with drinks, apps, and networking!

June 25-27

Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, 350 Harbor Dr, Duluth MN 55802

The League of Minnesota Cities’ largest annual event brings more than 500 city officials together for three days of keynote speakers, educational sessions, and connection. Join as an attendee or exhibitor in Duluth this June!

June 26

Elk River MN

Get energized about a career in energy!

June 26 | 4-6 p.m.

Reserve a time to have an expert from Citizens Utility Board review your energy bills, answer questions, and provide tips on how to reduce energy usage and save money.

June 26 | noon to 1:30 p.m.

The Minnesota Climate Innovation Finance Authority (MnCIFA) will have a quarterly public meeting on June 26.

HOSTED BY CERTs
July 8 | 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

West Central Initiative, 1000 Western Avenue, Fergus Falls MN 56537

Learn whether distributed wind is a good fit for your farm, rural business, or community at this free educational workshop.

HOSTED BY CERTs
July 15 | 10-11 a.m.

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HVAC technicians are invited to learn about a game-changing tool that easily and accurately measures static pressures and airflow over forced air systems, producing an easy-to-read report that can be shared with owners, utilities and HVAC contractors. 

Aug. 21 – Sept. 1 | 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Minnesota State Fairgrounds, Falcon Heights MN

Get inspired to lead a more sustainable life with easy, everyday reduce-reuse-recycle how-tos and engaging, interactive exhibits on renewable energy, green technology, organic agriculture, transportation alternatives, healthy cooking, and clean air and water. Stop by and visit CERTs and the Minnesota Department of Commerce! 

Sept. 6 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

2401 E Minnehaha Pkwy, Minneapolis MN 55417

Celebrate the monarch butterfly's amazing 2,300 mile migration from Minnesota to Mexico with music, food, dance, hands-on art, native plant sales, and plenty of opportunities to get up close with monarch butterflies, learn about their habitats, and what you can do to make a difference.

Oct. 7-8

InterContinental Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport, 5005 Glumack Drive, Minneapolis MN 55450

Registration is open now for Gateway to Solar, MnSEIA's annual trade conference, which brings together over 600 industry professionals from across the solar + storage industry and country. Meet industry professionals; hear from state officials, regulators, and legislators; and gain in-depth insight into Minnesota's booming market and where it's headed during this two-day conference.

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