Extension > Environment > Energy efficiency and renewable energy
Energy efficiency
In the home
- Should I buy an alternative vehicle?
- Ice dam prevention
- Ice dams—removing
- Framing and air-sealing for cold climate performance
- Building green—let's make sure it means something good
- Energy saving landscapes (PDF)
On the farm
- Energy crop production costs and breakeven prices under Minnesota conditions (PDF)
- 2008 Farm Bill update: conservation and energy programs (PDF)
- Prioritizing your energy investment – PorkCast online seminar
- Save energy in the farrowing room with hovers
- Want to save aeration energy? Try to remove solids in pig manure prior to aeration
Renewable energy
- Growing the bioeconomy: solutions for sustainability
- Woody biomass harvesting and utilization
- Environmental effects of woody biomass
- Fueling the future: the role of woody biomass for energy
- Trends in energy use: renewable energy today and tomorrow (PDF)
Related Extension programs
Extension and partners
- Clean Energy Resource Teams – Learn about upcoming energy events, read daily Minnesota Energy Stories, and learn about energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies.
