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Ribbon cutting at Canby campus
April 2025

Cutting costs and ribbons at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

solar panel behind fence
November 2024

MN’s schools among best and brightest leading the nation’s solar movement

Students smiling at the sky in front of a solar panel
April 2024

Talking school-based solar energy with CERTs

Two photos in one. The first is a close up of man smiling. He appears to be white with brown hair and a beard. He is wearing glasses and a light red shirt. The second is a lose up shot of a woman smiling. She is white with brown hair and eyes. She is wearing gold jewelry and a light pink blouse.
April 2024

MN GreenCorps alumni careers soar in energy efficiency industry

White man wearing a neon yellow vest and white hard hat handling equipment in a manufacturing-style facility.
March 2024

Minnesota biochar and the future of making steel

Peter Lindstrom and students at solar ribbon cutting event.
December 2023

Making the Grade: Three MN schools debut solar programming

A large outdoor wind turbine set against a blue sky.
November 2023

The Redemptive Windmill: A west central MN victory

Blue sky and pinetrees in background. In the foreground an electric bike sits against a bike rack.
October 2023

Look ma, no hands! E-bikes are here!

Installing LED at Paynesville Theater
September 2023

LIGHTS!... CAMERA!... OK, really just LIGHTS!

School board and reps with solar array
May 2023

The first MN Solar for Schools grant-funded installation is complete

ISLe students visiting an outdoors clean energy site
September 2022

MN BIPOC leaders in clean energy cultivate UMN Morris students’ passion

Christine, recent program graduate
July 2022

Solar camp attracts future installers, not bears

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