Additional Resources
Minnesota - Home to Makers & Builders
Minnesota has a legacy of manufacturing and innovation, from North America’s farthest-inland freshwater seaport to our iron mining and timber industries.
Learn how we’re advancing our economy with investments in renewable energy and green technology ventures.
Minnesota Energy Factsheet
The Minnesota Energy Factsheet is a companion to the 2024 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook. This project is made possible with partnership from the Business Council for Sustainable Energy and data contributions from BloombergNEF and the Minnesota Department of Commerce.
Full version here.
Minnesota SAF Hub
The Minnesota SAF Hub is a first-of-its-kind effort to create the supply chain that can produce SAF on a large scale and deliver it to the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. The GREATER MSP Partnership built and is leading this hub, which ncludes companies, universities, nonprofits and government. Working together, we have the potential to change everything.
Minnesota Medtech 3.0
Our strategy connects the region’s medical device manufacturers with partners across the healthcare system to innovate through cutting-edge technologies, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science.
MMT3.0 is a strategy for collective action among corporations, organizations, and networks, including those who have been historically excluded from the MedTech industry.
Minnesota Chips Coalition
The Minnesota CHIPS Coalition seeks to make Minnesota a top-10 leader for semiconductor learning, development and manufacturing, adding 10,000 more jobs to an industry critical to national and economic security.
Rochester Discovery Walk
Discovery Walk is a linear parkway along 2nd Avenue SW in downtown Rochester that will serve pedestrians as well as vehicle access.
Discovery Walk will connect Heart of the City to Soldier’s Field Park and serve as an extension of the Heart of the City public realm project.
Port of Duluth-Superior
Located at the westernmost tip of Lake Superior, the Port of Duluth-Superior is North America’s farthest-inland freshwater seaport.
Duluth-Superior is a diversified multimodal shipping hub, offering global cargo transport through the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway, free-flowing major highways and direct Class I rail service to the East, West and Gulf Coast.
St. Paul Port Authority
St. Paul Port Authority leads river port management, commercial redevelopment and finance programs.