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District Energy helps customers with system optimization, building projects, and environmental certifications.
District Energy St. Paul says district energy connections help customers save energy and operate buildings more effectively. The page notes that building operators continually identify opportunities for improvement.
District Energy connections use heat exchangers in place of on-site boilers, chillers, water heaters, and cooling towers, reducing moving parts and maintenance tasks compared with on-site energy production.
District Energy St. Paul supplies hot water and chilled water for building heating and cooling in Saint Paul. Its system can accommodate health care, commercial, office, multifamily residential, retail, entertainment, and industrial buildings.
District Energy provides support on configuring, diagnosing, cleaning, and maintaining heat exchangers used to transfer energy from its heating and cooling services to customer building HVAC systems.
The page outlines ways to optimize cooling systems and manage monthly demand, including starting equipment at minimum speed, scheduling equipment start-ups, and tuning flow control.
Load limiting can help building operators mitigate the impact of the cooling season on their operating budgets while reducing their cooling demand.
The page lists common preventive maintenance tasks recommended by manufacturers to help equipment operate efficiently and use energy wisely. It notes that recommendations vary and the list is not comprehensive for an individual building.
CONTACT: Nina Axelson Cell: 612.695.1288 Email: nina.axelson@ever-greenenergy.com
The team’s note says summer brought activity to downtown Saint Paul, including events and programs, as fall approached.
Ever-Green Energy operates and manages the District Energy St. Paul location and employs its staff. The page directs readers to the Ever-Green website for career opportunities and open positions.
District Energy St. Paul has selected the third-party provider Doxo to process online payments. Mt. Airy customers can now pay their District Energy St. Paul bill online.
The company's accounting team answers questions through a form, by phone at 651.925.8240, or by email at billing@districtenergy.com.
Andrew Kasid is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Ever-Green Energy. He has worked with District Energy St. Paul and its affiliate companies since 1990 and is responsible for financial management, planning, analysis, and energy rate setting.
George Latimer was a founder and first chairman of District Energy St. Paul and was mayor of Saint Paul when the organization launched. He attended Saint Michael’s College and Columbia Law School and practiced law in Saint Paul before becoming mayor.
Heidi Conrad is Chief Financial Officer at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s School of Medicine and Public Health. She has held the position since October 2022 and has more than 19 years of senior financial experience in health systems and hospitals.
Karly Baraga Werner serves as Senior Vice President, External Affairs and Chief Legal Officer for Ever-Green Energy, leading government relations, external affairs and stakeholder engagement efforts.
District Energy supplies hot and chilled water to buildings in downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota, and the adjacent West Side neighborhood for heating and cooling.
District Energy says it remains committed to its customers and recognizes their contributions to the Saint Paul community.
In 2025, District Energy St. Paul delivered energy service while making infrastructure improvements, evaluating technologies such as geothermal heating, and collaborating with customers and partners. The work supported reliable service and long-term carbon reduction.
Phone 651-297-8955 info@districtenergy.com
The company accepts questions and project inquiries through a form, by phone at 651-297-8955, or by email at info@districtenergy.com.
The Hans O. Nyman Energy Center is located on Kellogg Boulevard across the street from the Central Library and east of the Science Museum of Minnesota.
District Energy St. Paul operates the largest, most successful, hot water district heating system in North America and is a national leader in renewable energy.
The agreement sets out terms for District Energy St. Paul, Inc. and its affiliates to provide limited access to the website, online service, and available products or services.
