Upcoming Events

Friday, August 30, 2013

Riverfront Energy Center Open House: Sept 6, 4-6 pm

Riverfront Energy Center Open House Grand Rapids Area Library 140 NE 2nd St (West parking lot) September 6, 4 pm – 6 pm.
  Tour the Library’s Energy Center, which extracts heat from the UPM Blandin Plant’s wastewater to warm the building.
 Learn about the solar sunflower and plans for solar electricity generation.
  View a model wind turbine developed by ICC engineering students.
  See the new Educational Dashboard with demonstrations of alternative energy production and the green features of the Library (also accessible from the Library’s web page at: http://www.grandrapids.lib.mn.us/About/riverfront.htm
The Dashboard is also available as an app for an iPad.  Search in iTunes for "Riverfront Energy Center"