MNREM Funded Projects

Many of the projects have multiple foci and outcomes. Renewable energy and related focus includes wind, biomass, biofuels, ethanol, solar, mechatronics, advanced manufacturing supporting renewable energy, energy-efficient mechanical systems, and bioscience.

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Here are our newly FUNDED PROJECTS:

Otter Tail Ag Enterprises, Bongards Creamery, Otter Tail Power Company:: $94,817

V-Tek, Cambria, Dotson Iron Castings, MICO :: $70,000

Austin Public Utilities :: $90,000

Three current, high performing MNREM grantees will expand their work:

Nova-Tech Engineering, HGA Architects and Engineers :: $85,000

Heron Lake BioEnergy, Archer Daniels Midland, Granite Falls Energy, NovaTech Process Solutions, POET Biorefining, Southern MN Beet Sugar Cooperative :: $95,000

V-Tek, Cambria, Dotson Iron Castings, MICO :: $95,000

Here is a list of other previously awarded projects, click for more information on each project:

Keoh Properties :: $80,000

Green Lyfe, Applied Engineering & Design, West Central Builders Association, Willmar Electric Service :: $80,000

Dotson Iron Castings :: $61,000

Otter Tail Ag Enterprises :: $76,500

MTM Performance Solutions, BioFuel Energy, So MN Beet Sugar Cooperative:: $60,000

Otter Tail and Wadena County Residential Building Contractors :: $95,000

Outland Renewable Energy (1) :: $45,500

Outland Renewable Energy (2) :: $14,500

Outland Renewable Energy (3) :: $44,000

Southern MN Association of Food and Ethanol (SMAFE) members, Ideation Consulting :: $85,000

POET Biorefining, MN Soybean Processors :: $78,000

SoyMor Biodiesel :: $95,000

Granite Falls Energy, Fagan Engineering, Outland Renewable Energy :: $118,222

Empire Plumbing and Heating, SMI & Hydraulics, Solar Skies, 20+ more industry partners :: $202,500

Solar Skies :: $170,060

BH Electronics, Outland Renewable Energy, SMI & Hydraulics, Xcel :: $202,500

Dakota Wind, Energy Maintenance Service, Outland Renewable Energy, SMI & Hydraulics :: $100,000

Tri-State Manufacturers Association, BTD Manufacturing, StoneL Corp, 3M :: $51,267

Alliant Energy, Freeborn-Mower Cooperative Services :: $202,500

Heron Lake Bio Energy, Archer Daniels Midland, Granite Falls Energy, NovaTech Process Solutions, POET Biorefining, Southern MN Beet Sugar Cooperative :: $202,500

BTD Manufacturing, Lake Region Electrical Cooperative, Otter Tail Power Company :: $202,500

Lake Region Electric Cooperative, Otter Tail Power Company :: $168,774

Gausmen & Moore Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, Luminare Eternus, Paulsen Architects, Schwickerts, Wilson Construction :: $127,862

Nova-Tech Engineering, Epitopix :: $202,500

Chippewa Valley Ethanol Company (CVEC) :: $72,525

Easy Energy Systems Inc :: $85,935

V-Tek, Cambria, Dotson Iron Castings, MICO :: $174,939

Nova-Tech Engineering, HGA Architects and Engineers :: $174,258