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PAGE 4 SUSTAINABILITY NEWSLETTER <br />City of Roseville Public Works & Engineering <br />Positive Climate News <br />Solar power gives resort `new blood, new life' - The Lodge of Whispering <br />Pines, 20 miles north of Ely, used to close each winter because of energy <br />costs. Now a new solar installation provides almost all of the lodge's <br />electricity and allows them to stay open year-round. <br />Minnesota's largest utility deepens clean energy commitments in long- <br />range energy plan—Xcel Energy recently released its integrated resource <br />plan, which details what sources the company uses to generate power. Their latest plan has <br />commitments to expand wind and solar energy, as well as battery storage to complement <br />those investments. Read more about the plan here. <br />Here's what the rise of clean energy looks like from space —The New York Times <br />recently released an interactive article showing wind and solar installations across the world <br />since 2017, based on an atlas developed by Global Renewables Watch. <br />`Priceless property': 3M's historic northern Minnesota resort to become public land — <br />What was once an exclusive resort for 3M employees will be open to the public, after <br />Minnesota Land Trust and Northern Waters Land Trust purchased the nearly 450 acre <br />property and transferred ownership to the DNR. <br />Thank you from your Roseville Sustainability Team! <br />Ryan Johnson <br />Environmental Manager <br />651-792-7049 <br />Ryan.Johnson(cDcitvofroseville.com <br />S®LSMART <br />G O L O <br />Minnesota <br />GreenStep Cities <br />Noelle Bakken <br />Sustainability Specialist <br />651-792-7057 <br />Noelle.Bakken(cDcityofroseville.com <br />CHARGING' <br />SMART <br />9 H G H Z E <br />UMP <br />Roseville <br />Page 18 of 57 <br />