Public Meetings Planned For 1900 Acre Solar Farm Near Rochester
The company behind the project says it has secured 100% of the real estate rights needed for the solar energy installation.
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Electric Rates in Rochester Could Rise 30% Over 5 Years
The proposed rate hikes are significantly tied to higher-than-expected costs associated with Rochester's 2030 clean energy goal.
30% RPU Electric Rate Hike Over 5 Years Tied to Clean Energy Plan
The phasing out of clean energy tax credits is listed as one of the key factors for the dramatic increase in the cost of reaching Rochester's 2030 clean energy target.
Feds Award $925M For Upper Midwest Hydrogen Fuel Initiative
The hub initiative covers Minnesota and four other states.
Minnesota Regulators Approve Xcel Energy Solar Power Expansion
The project is expected to cost more than $400 million.
State Regulators Approve Large Solar Energy Farm Near Byron
Construction could begin next year.
RPU Planning Solar Farm in the Rochester Area
Rochester Public Utilities appears ready to jump into the solar energy market.
Rochester Public Utilities Adopts 100% Renewable Goal
Rochester Public Utilities has officially set a goal of meeting all of its energy needs through 100-percent renewable sources by 2030.
RPU Considering 100% Renewable Energy Future For Rochester
The Rochester Public Utilities Board could make a decision Tuesday that may have a profound impact on Rochester's future.
RPU Survey Finds Support For Green Energy
A majority of Rochester Public Utility customers would be willing to pay more for so-called “green energy.”
Nation’s Largest Wind Energy Farm to Be Built in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Utilities Board has approved a wind turbine operation it says will be the nation's largest wind energy project.
A New Generating Station for Rochester
Rochester, MN ( KROC AM News) - Construction work is expected next year on a major Rochester Public Utilities project.
Iowa Produces A Fourth Of US Ethanol
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa ethanol industry trade group says the state's refineries produced more than 4 billion gallons of the corn-based fuel additive this year, a new record.
CUDE, Energy Commission Awards Announced
Rochester,MN (KROC AM News) - The Rochester Committee on Urban Design and Environment (CUDE) and the city’s Energy Commission have announced the winners of their annual awards.