Showcase
Throughout and adjacent to the 11-mile Energy Innovation Corridor, business, residential, government, nonprofit and community organizations are transforming the area into a showcase of clean energy technologies. From renewable energy installations to grassroots energy efficiency efforts to transportation programs, the people and businesses of the Energy Innovation Corridor are making dramatic changes in the way energy is used. Check out the Energy Innovation Corridor video for more information.
Projects are frequently added, so please visit often to learn more about what is happening in the Energy Innovation Corridor. View projects below or on the Energy Innovation Corridor map.
Energy Efficiency
- Alliance Bank Center – Lighting Retrofit
- Carty Heights -Geothermal Heating and Cooling
- Fifth Street Towers – Parking Garage Lighting
- Hennepin County Government Center – Lighting Retrofit
- Hennepin County Library – Central
- Lao Family Community Center - Energy Makeover
- Minneapolis City Hall & Hennepin County Courthouse – Green Roof
- NAPA Auto Parts – Lighting Retrofit
- Saint Paul RiverCentre/Xcel Energy Center – Energy Efficiency
- Target Center – Vegetated Roof
- University of Minnesota – It All Adds Up Campaign
- University of Minnesota – Residence Hall Lighting Retrofit
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®)
- 33 South Sixth Street – LEED-EB O&M Silver Certified
- Accenture Tower – LEED Silver Certified
- Ameriprise Financial Center – LEED Silver Certified
- Bowman and Brooke – LEED-CI Certified
- Butler Square – LEED-EB O&M Certified
- Dunham Associates Office – LEED-CI Silver Certified
- Marquette Plaza – LEED Platinum Certified
- Retek on the Mall, 50 S 10th St – LEED-EB O&M Gold Certified
- RBC Plaza – LEED-EB O&M Gold Certified
- Saint Paul Western District Police Station- LEED Gold Certified
- Securian’s 401 Building – LEED-EB Certified
- Spruce Tree Centre – LEED-EB Certified
- Target Field – LEED Silver Certified
- Union Depot – LEED Silver
- University of Minnesota, Science Teaching & Student Services – LEED Gold Certified
- University of Minnesota, TCF Bank Stadium – LEED Silver Certified
- Wilder Center – LEED Gold Standard
Renewable Energy
- Augsburg College – Windsource®
- D&E Management – Solar PV Panels
- District Energy St. Paul – Solar Thermal Project
- Hennepin Energy Recovery Center – Waste-to-Energy Facility
- Hennepin Island – Hydro Plant
- Minneapolis Convention Center – Solar PV Panels
- Minneapolis Fire Station 1 – Solar Thermal Panels
- Minneapolis Fire Station 19 – Solar Thermal and Electric Panels
- Minnesota Super Computer – Solar PV
- Royalston Maintenance Facility – Photovoltaic Cells
- Saint Paul RiverCentre/Xcel Energy Center – Renewable Energy
- Saint Paul RiverCentre Parking Ramp – Solar PV
- Seven Corners Apartments - Solar PV Panels
- Spruce Tree Centre – Solar Panel System
- St. Paul Cogeneration Biomass Plant
Smart Technologies
Transportation
- Central Corridor Light Rail Transit
- Drive Electric Minnesota
- First National Bank Building – Electric Vehicle Charging Station
- HOURCAR
- Nice Ride
- Planned EV Charging Stations in the Twin Cities
- Zip Car
