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Herb Brooks National Hockey Center Upgrade

Planned · Minnesota · Last reported Sep 2025

Source: KNSI

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The Herb Brooks National Hockey Center at St. Cloud State University will undergo a $12.9 million upgrade starting March 2026, after the hockey season ends, with completion expected in fall 2026. The project includes replacing the original ice cooling system with a new ammonia-based refrigerant system for improved energy efficiency and environmental benefits, installing LED lighting to reduce ener

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Prospective
Sector
Hydrogen, Education, Government
Location
Saint Cloud, Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
KNSI

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The project “Herb Brooks National Hockey Center Upgrade” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydrogen sector, located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KNSI.

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The Herb Brooks National Hockey Center at St. Cloud State University will undergo a $12.9 million upgrade starting March 2026, after the hockey season ends, with completion expected in fall 2026. The project includes replacing the original ice cooling system with a new ammonia-based refrigerant system for improved energy efficiency and environmental benefits, installing LED lighting to reduce energy consumption, implementing automatic temperature controls to cut HVAC energy use, resizing the rinks, and installing new dasher boards and protective shielding for player safety. Public bidding will open soon, encouraging local contractors to apply.

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United States of America (USA)

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Minnesota

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Saint Cloud

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Hydrogen, Education, Government

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2025-09-16

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