How will Minnesota achieve a clean energy economy?
Make sense of the many approaches and pathways to achieving a clean energy economy in Minnesota. This series of events, which began in June 2019, will dive deep into key issues facing our state, such as electrification, energy storage, equity in energy transition, multi-sector carbon reduction, and renewable and clean energy standards. Check out the full-length report, prepared for the June 14, 2019 event.
Our Mission
Create meaningful bipartisan and cross-sector forums, where statewide leaders can access cutting-edge information and ideas, build their networks, and explore pathways to a clean energy future.
Who Attends?
Influential energy leaders: statewide legislators and city officials, practitioners from around the world, corporate and nonprofit decision-makers, and the Institute’s robust network of researchers and academic experts.
A Distinctive Forum
As a land-grant research university, the University of Minnesota serves the state – and follows the facts. Neutral and nonpartisan, we are uniquely positioned to convene a critical mass of Minnesota’s energy leaders.
Series at a Glance
June 14, 2019:
Pathways to Minnesota’s Clean Energy Future: Case Studies from Global to Local
Fall 2020:
5-Part Virtual Agricultural Climate Solutions Workshop
Fall 2021:
4-Part Virtual Energy & Equity in the Twin Cities Workshop
Event Series Sponsor
Interested in sponsoring this series or a single event? Find out more here.
Minnesota’s Clean Energy Future is organized by the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment – home of the Energy Transition Lab and statewide Climate Smart Municipalities program – as part of its commitment to keeping Minnesota at the forefront of clean energy.