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Osprey Wilds deepens commitment to sustainability with new solar farm

Osprey Wilds Environmental Learning Center is situated on Grindstone Lake near Sandstone, about 15 minutes northwest of Hinckley.

Osprey Wilds installed a new solar farm to power their campus and surrounding neighborhood. Learn how this idea became a reality.

Published September 25, 2024
Categorized as Clean Electricity Tagged solar

Here comes the sun: Solar at Richfield Public Schools

A decade after its first rooftop solar installation, a suburban Twin Cities school district has emerged as a shining success story for Minnesota solar policy.

Published March 16, 2023
Categorized as Clean Electricity Tagged solar

Solar energy and stormwater research project debuts new runoff calculator tool for solar siting and permitting

A runoff calculator tool developed via the PV-SMaRT project will be a critical resource for solar developers, city planners, and more.

Published September 20, 2022
Categorized as Recent News Tagged PV-SMaRT, solar

Where does the water go? Stormwater management in the solar energy future

Are solar farms a threat to water quality, or a community asset? Join Fresh Energy, GPI, NREL and more on September 28 to find out!

Impact Power Solutions’ 2nd Annual Solstice Solarbration

Join Impact Power Solutions at the second annual Solstice Solarbration to celebrate the longest day of the year and support an amazing nonprofit!

Renewable energy meets pollinator habitat in Minnesota solar fields

New study documents robust pollinator activity at Minnesota solar installations with pollinator plantings.

Published March 22, 2022
Categorized as Clean Electricity Tagged pollinator, solar

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