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Arden Hills, Minnesota
Study & planning
Community utility
Approximately 2.5 million square feet
1,460 housing units, along with hotel, grocery, commercial, retail, mixed use, civic, and corporate buildings
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Rice Creek Commons is a 427-acre site that is slated for major residential and commercial redevelopment. The redevelopment focuses on creating a vibrant community that can serve as a national model for sustainable redevelopment. The partners developing the site are prioritizing energy infrastructure that can set the standard for efficient building design and low carbon emissions.
Arden Hills, Minnesota
Study & planning
Community utility
Approximately 2.5 million square feet
1,460 housing units, along with hotel, grocery, commercial, retail, mixed use, civic, and corporate buildings
Download Project Summary
Ever-Green has been a long-standing advisor to this project, as a civic partner, and as a leader of the energy system master planning project team, which initially also included the Center for Energy and Environment and Burns & McDonnell. Ever-Green continues to provide support to the implementation phase of development. In 2024, Ever-Green, along with LHB, conducted an analysis of the design standards that could be established for the site, as well as an evaluation of the most cost-effective options for delivering low-carbon energy solutions to buildings at the redevelopment.