Port Authority Spotlight: Ann Kosel
Ann Kosel – Executive Assistant In 10 words or less what do you do at the Saint Paul Port Authority? “I assist five awesome members of the Port Authority […]
Safety Concerns at Red Rock Terminal: Current Rail Position Poses Threat to Hundreds of People Daily
The current railroad configuration at Red Rock Terminal poses a safety challenge to the 600 employees and up to 750 truck drivers who enter each day. Currently, trains can block entrances […]
ED101 – Business Retention and Expansion
Business retention and expansion tips from Tonya Bauer, director of strategic development. What is SPPA currently doing for BR+E in Saint Paul? Relationship building is the main focus of our […]
Stacking Treasure Island Center
To Celebrate #InternationalBeerDay, we sat down with Andy Erickson and Brad Randall, two of Stacked Deck Brewing Co. three founders. Stacked Deck will soon be opening at Treasure Island Center! How […]
The Kresge Foundation Makes $3 Million Program Investment in the Port’s MinnPACE Loan Program
The Kresge Foundation made a $3 million program-related investment into the Port Authority’s Trillion BTU and MinnPACE loan programs. Funds are restricted to commercial projects in low-income neighborhoods, with preference given […]
Who’s On PACE? (ft. Deneen Pottery)
Deneen Pottery President and MinnPACE customer Niles Deneen, talks about how and why his business decided to use MinnPACE financing to invest in renewable energy. What did you upgrade? This […]
Port Authority Spotlight: Tabu Henry
Tabu Henry – Intern How did you end up at the Saint Paul Port Authority? “I wanted an internship that would help me build a resume and I signed up […]
Emission Reductions on the Mississippi River
Yesterday, we had the honor of participating in a press event featuring the Itasca, a 45-year old, 65-foot towboat, owned and operated by Upper River Services (URS). Thanks to Project […]
Puppies and Pottery and PACE, Oh My!
Niles Deneen, president of Deneen Pottery, recently invested in a 130-kilowatt solar array, which was installed on his company’s rooftop at 2325 Endicott Street, Saint Paul. When they “flip the switch” […]
Port Authority Spotlight: Sarah Savela
Sarah Savela – Staff Accountant In 10 words or less what do you do at the Saint Paul Port Authority? “I work behind the scenes dealing with payments and […]