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Renewables creating significant savings for commercial and public facilities

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Examples include: • Retailer Best Buy installed solar panels and upgraded energy conservation to realize a cost savings of 25% over the course of four years at a site in Richfield, Minnesota. Department of Energy says that facilities that install renewable energy systems are reaping considerable savings.

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Rick Oster Joins Kraus-Anderson as Project Superintendent

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. -- Rick Oster has recently been hired as project superintendent at the Bemidji, Minnesota office of Kraus-Anderson Construction Company. Prior to joining KA, Oster was a construction superintendent for Donlar Construction, where he managed commercial construction projects in the education, retail and medical sectors.

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City of Woodbury Approves City Place

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WOODBURY, Minn. -- The city of Woodbury, Minnesota approved the site plan for City Place, the 100-acre property in Woodbury, located at Interstate 94 and Radio Drive. The 700,000-square-foot development will complement the existing 400,000-square-foot office building with a hotel, retail, restaurants and banks. frontpage'

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Tax break proposal for $1.5 billion expansion of Minnesota’s Mall of America advances

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The Minnesota Legislature approved tax breaks worth $250 million for a $1.5 million sf, and includes additional retail space, hotels, movie theaters and possibly a water park. billion project that would double the size of the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minn. The expansion would increase the mall''s area by up to 5.6

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State Focus: Minnesota’s Formula For Success

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Thanks to a robust economy and strong workforce, Minnesota attracted more than 150 corporate expansion projects last year, many of them in the Twin Cities. Photo: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.). The state’s world-class mix of companies is one part of the Minnesota formula for success. jobless rate.

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March / April 2018 Issue (Volume 51, Number 2)

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Matt Bevin, plus a look at biopharm, robots, STEM, data centers, and retail. The March / April 2018 Issue features the emerging cybersecurity sector, an exclusive interview with Kentucky Gov. Read: March / April 2018 Issue (Volume 51, Number 2) at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Kwik Trip Expanding Operations, Creating 300 Jobs In Wisconsin

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which owns and operates more than 600 retail convenience stores in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa, has announced a $300 million capital investment project that will enable the growing company to meet its capacity needs for the foreseeable future. Kwik Trip Inc.,