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Aug. 12 | noon

The Energy Foundation Minnesota team developed a series of six 60-minute, Zoom-based briefings on electric load growth. The briefings are envisioned as a 101-level point-of-entry for those who are looking for an introduction to the topic and deeper dives on five key solutions.

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! 

HOSTED BY CERTs
August 27 | 9-10 a.m.

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Join us for our next Community Energy Ambassadors Coffee Chat, where we'll discuss ways cities are removing barriers so residents and businesses can bring clean energy projects to life. 

Aug. 28 | 4-5 p.m.

Home Energy Office Hours aren't presentations – they're opportunities to talk to energy experts to learn more, whether you're interested in reducing your energy bills, improving the air quality and comfort of your home, or reducing your environmental impact.

Sept. 4 | 2-4 p.m.

These kick-off calls with the municipalities within the State of MN will provide an overview of the IRA and give instructions on how you can take advantage of the assistance Deloitte has been hired to provide.

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.

Sept. 25 | 4-5 p.m.

Home Energy Office Hours aren't presentations – they're opportunities to talk to energy experts to learn more, whether you're interested in reducing your energy bills, improving the air quality and comfort of your home, or reducing your environmental impact.

Oct. 2 | 2-4 p.m.

These kick-off calls with the municipalities within the State of MN will provide an overview of the IRA and give instructions on how you can take advantage of the assistance Deloitte has been hired to provide.

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.

Oct. 28 | 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Eddie Manderville Chalet at Theodore Wirth Park , 1301 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Golden Valley MN 55422

Funding and partnership opportunities for improved energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and educational outcomes in schools and other educational facilities.

Nov. 3 | 2-4 p.m.

These kick-off calls with the municipalities within the State of MN will provide an overview of the IRA and give instructions on how you can take advantage of the assistance Deloitte has been hired to provide.

December 17, 2025

This year’s Minnesota Renewable Energy Roundtable will explore ways to secure Minnesota’s biogas future and preview a biogas roadmap that AURI will publish in 2026.

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