— Reducing energy consumption by 2 percent, with a 2 percent reduction each year after that.
— Offering the ethanol-based gasoline known as E-85 at 15 percent of gas stations, up from the current 3 percent.
— Generating 10 percent of the region's electricity from renewable resources. By 2030, that portion should be 30 percent.
Other governors in attendance Thursday were: Doyle, Iowa Gov. Chet Culver, South Dakota Gov. Mike Rounds, Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, and tentatively Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich.
http://www.startribune.com/587/story/1552609.html
From Great Lakes Blogger
