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The state originally enacted the $75 annual surcharge in 2021 to replace the money electric vehicle owners would normally pay in gas taxes, which contribute to road and bridge construction and maintenance.
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Utilities are gradually shifting away from coal, but the Trump administration still sees it as viable. Minnesota is part of new findings that throw cold water on the reinvestment push.
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Farmers counting on funding from the Rural Energy for America Program, or REAP, are still waiting for government payments totaling $410 million across the country.
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After sitting dormant during winter for the past decade, strained by high energy costs, the Lodge of Whispering Pines is up and running on the strength of a solar project.
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Minnesota researchers are looking at how to harness those forces and turn them into usable energy. Superior's waves can top out at 10-15 feet before crashing into shore.
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A lack of clarity over the extent of the pause prompted chaos in state and local government, health care providers, social services agencies and other nonprofit organizations.
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The $1 billion, 180-mile project is a jointly owned, high-voltage transmission line between Grand Rapids and St. Cloud, expected to come online in 2030.
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The biggest factor was whether the vehicle had a heat pump, which is more efficient than conventional heating systems and therefore reduces overall power use.
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Eleven of the projects, funded by the Renewable Energy for America Program, are in Northern Minnesota.
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A pair of developers are working to build a microgrid at an elementary school and community center on the White Earth Reservation in Northern Minnesota.