World Record for the City of Saint Paul

World’s Largest Hockey Mural Now in Saint Paul According to Google research, Toronto claimed stake to having the world’s largest hockey mural with a 100’ installation in April 2017.  Fast […]

Earth Day 2018

9 Tips to Help Protect the Environment Shopping with No Risk of Dropping Carnegie Mellon University Ph. D. Nathaniel Horner, Ph.D. at Carnegie Mellon recommends online shopping. The theory: delivery […]

New Tool in Our Toolbox | Net Zero Prototype

The Challenge According to Architecture 2030, buildings account for 44.6 percent of carbon dioxide emissions in the United States. “That’s a problem. We are never going to solve irreversible climate […]

Environmental Savings: Money & BTUs

  Did you know MinnPACE can save businesses money and energy by financing 100% of upfront costs for energy saving financing? Saint Paul Authority manages two state-wide energy saving finance […]

Port Authority Spotlight: Michael Linder

Michael Linder – Loan Officer   In 10 words or less describe what you do at the Saint Paul Port Authority: “Fund energy efficiency loans and understand SPPA’s financial ventures.” […]

My River Saint Paul: Frigid Lake Pepin

  Persistent Polar Conditions With winter weather lingering, Saint Paul is anxious for spring and the 2018 river shipping season.  The 2017 season started in early March, but this year […]

Green Industry

Did you know buildings consume nearly half of all energy produced in the United States? According to Architecture 2030, buildings generate 45% of all CO2 emissions in the United States. […]

Energy Park: 35 Years Later

The “Before” Picture From 1917 to 1979, the Koppers Company produced foundry coke and various by-products, such as coal tars and coal tar distillates, on 32 of the 200 acres now […]