Community Efforts

Clean Energy Projects in Need of Gap Funding

This page features CERTs Seed Grant applicants who need additional resources to make their clean energy projects a reality

Rochester Area Habitat for Humanity is seeking support to build 10 Zero Energy Homes in the region. These homes help low-income families eliminate their energy bills.

  • Location: Rochester
  • Type: Energy Efficiency

ROCORI School District has added solar to their outdoor classroom, and now they're looking for support for their clean energy curriculum development and teacher training!

  • Location: Cold Spring
  • Type: Solar

The City of Ely now has solar on the City Hall and they are raising money for a large display that tells visitors how much solar is being produced and how it all works.

  • Location: Ely
  • Type: Solar

The Canby Chamber of Commerce is raising money to buy down the cost of electric vehicle (EV) chargers for area businesses, with the goal of installing five chargers downtown.

  • Location: Canby
  • Type: Electric Vehicles