The University of Minnesota’s Technological Leadership Institute (TLI) has launched the new Center for Electrification opportunity (MN CEO). The inaugural debut for the initiative will be the Electroposium at the Twin Cities Campus on Monday, October 9th, 2023. The event aims to inspire and empower the next generation of electrification leaders by showcasing the latest technological advancements, offering hands-on training […]
MnSEIA's 10th annual Gateway to Solar conference will be October 9-10, 2023 at the InterContinental MSP/St. Paul Airport Hotel. The Gateway to Solar Conference, hosted by the Minnesota Solar Energy Industries Association (MnSEIA), is the Midwest's biggest and best solar + storage conference. Each year solar installers and developers, manufacturers, distributors, financiers, engineers, utilities, job trainers, […]
Minnesota's economy needs near- and long-term workforce solutions. Many businesses need workers now, and the state's demographics illustrate the need to retain and attract tomorrow's workers. At this year's Workforce Summit, you'll hear details about the current state of Minnesota's workforce and how to plan for the future. Additionally, this year's event will feature roundtable […]
The Bridges Career Exploration Day started in 2008 with 57 exhibitors and more than 750 students from six area school districts. Now, this annual event showcases more than 200 regional high-demand careers with hands-on demonstrations, simulators, and breakout sessions, and is held at Central Lakes College's Brainerd campus. Students interact with different companies to learn about local […]
Annually, 10th graders from throughout South Central Minnesota, over 1,500 students attend the Career Expo. Students participate in career exploration activities that are provided through:
Finding Forward welcomed Ryan Long, President, Xcel Energy Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota, to discuss challenges and opportunities in the transition to carbon-free energy.
Save the Date for the 2024 Minnesota Energy Factsheet launch at the Science Museum of Minnesota (SMM)! The Minnesota Energy Factsheet is a companion to the 2024 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook. The Factsheet outlines key trends influencing national and state investment and economics, energy supply and energy demand. As the American energy sector continues its […]
Join us at the Metro CERT 2024 Annual Event for conversations about equitable project funding and increasing diversity in the clean energy workforce. Plus hear more about the work and resources CERTs can connect you and your community with to accelerate clean energy solutions. This free annual event is a great opportunity to learn, network, […]
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