Large greenhouse gas reduction projects request for proposals

The City is now accepting proposals for large greenhouse gas reduction projects.

Overview

The City seeking proposals for projects reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

  • Projects must be completed on properties in Minneapolis.
  • Work must be completed or substantially completed in 2025.

Qualifying projects

Examples of projects that qualify include but are not limited to:

  • District or shared energy systems 
  • Electrification or dual fuel gas-electric heating or cooling
  • Diesel and fuel oil use reduction
  • Solar or solar plus energy storage
  • Implementation or replacement of existing hydrogen or natural gas with cleaner hydrogen
  • Direct air and/or carbon capture and sequestration
  • Highest-tier energy efficiency building retrofits or recommissions 
  • New or innovative clean energy technology deployed to reduce building emissions

Funding

  • We will award two to five projects 
  • Awards will range from $175,000 to $500,000
  • Estimated contract dates: March 2025 - Dec. 31, 2025 (10 months)

Read the RFP

View a list of City RFPs

  • Select the event named RFP_HLTH Large Greenhouse Gas Reduction Projects
  • The event ID is 3356

Proposals are due Dec. 30, 2024 at 2 p.m.

RFP questions

Questions about this RFP can be submitted via email to the Green Cost Share program

  • Use "RFP for Large Greenhouse Gas Reduction Projects" in the subject line
  • We are accepting questions until Nov. 22 at 4 p.m.

Contact us

Green Cost Share

Minneapolis Health Department

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Phone

612-673-2301

Address

Public Service Building
505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 520
Minneapolis, MN 55415

Health Department

Email Health Department

Phone

612-673-2301

Address

Public Service Center
250 Fourth St. S., Room 510
Minneapolis, MN 55415

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