The mostly hidden networks of insulated pipes connected to centralized heating and cooling equipment have long been championed for their efficiency, but government and corporate climate goals are forcing operators to look for ways to transition to clean energy.
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Author Archives: Frank Jossi
Frank is an independent journalist and consultant based in St. Paul and a longtime contributor to Midwest Energy News. His articles have appeared in more than 50 publications, including Minnesota Monthly, Wired, the Los Angeles Times, the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minnesota Technology, Finance & Commerce and others. Frank has also been a Humphrey policy fellow at the University of Minnesota, a Fulbright journalism teacher in Pakistan and Albania, and a program director of the World Press Institute at Macalester College. Frank covers the state of Minnesota.