Clean energy jobs are big in Minnesota. But they often go to people ...

Clean energy jobs are big in Minnesota. But they often go to people from ... developers often lean on out-of-state ... as many as 2,000 construction jobs, and the clean energy sector ... Read More

Old industries are creating new jobs with clean energy. It’s a lesson ...

Minnesota has several opportunities to apply the benefits of clean energy to old industries. The first is the Gerdau Steel mill in St. Paul, which closed its melt shop and rolling mill in August ... Read More

Apocalypse not now? Understanding how the Big Beautiful Bill unsettles Minnesota’s clean energy goals

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act accelerates the end of Biden-era tax cuts for solar and wind, putting many projects into question. Read More

Minnesotans taking up new clean energy jobs at record pace - MSN

After reaching a high-point in 2019 (61,637), Minnesota’s clean energy jobs dipped to 55,168 in 2020. This year, 2023, marks the first time clean energy jobs have surpassed that previous high ... Read More

Walz Touts Clean Energy Jobs Amid Uncertain Nuclear Future

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz and Commerce Commissioner Steve Kelley say they're confident that Minnesota can achieve the governor's goal of getting 100 percent of its energy from carbon ... Read More

How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will affect clean energy jobs

Analysis by clean energy think tank Energy Innovation found that the bill threatened thousands of clean energy projects, likely resulting in the loss of 760,000 jobs in the sector by 2030. By reducing ... Read More

Inside Minnesota’s clean energy revolution - MinnPost

As she sees it, many energy startups tend to get stuck in a sort of catch-22: They have big ideas and projects in mind, but they don’t have the money or the scale to even test them out. Read More

Report: Minnesota's Clean Energy Economy Is Booming - CBS News

"Clean energy jobs grew four times faster than all other sectors of the state's economy," said Gregg Mast, of Clean Energy Economy Minnesota. The industry added nearly 2,900 jobs last year. Read More

For clean-energy jobs, sky's the limit - Star Tribune

As wind and solar energy have grown, they've created a tide of jobs nationwide in fields from construction to manufacturing. Renewable energy jobs, most of which are in wind and solar, grew by 16 ... Read More

Renewable energy is Minnesota’s economic boon - MinnPost

Because, for Minnesota, clean energy is more than a wind turbine you see along the highway. In our state, renewable energy powers more than 8,300 jobs and invests more than $40.8 million into ... Read More

Clean energy works for Minnesota; state should accelerate the ...

In 2020, our state’s lawmakers have the opportunity to debate a set of policy proposals that will enhance Minnesota’s leadership position in growing clean energy businesses and jobs. These ... Read More