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Beneficial Electrification

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency holds public meetings across the state about Volkswagen Settlement

By Andrew Twite | June 6, 2019

As part of Volkswagen’s settlement with the U.S. EPA over its Clean Air Act violations, Minnesota will receive up to $47 million dollars to help mitigate the environmental damage caused by its diesel vehicles. Now the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) gets to decide how the funds will be spent.

Clean Power

Minnesotans pay much less for electricity than their neighbors

By Andrew Twite | March 27, 2019

Electricity bills in Minnesota are among the lowest in the Midwest and wind energy is, by far, our lowest-cost electricity generation source. So why the debate?

Renewable Electricity

Renewable integration in the Midwest is a whole other animal

By Andrew Twite | June 28, 2018

What is the Upper Midwest’s energy mascot? Fresh Energy’s Andrew Twite presents: the Smilin’ Gator Curve.

Renewable Electricity

Making our electric system more efficient

By Andrew Twite | April 26, 2018

Our electric grid is over-built (and expensive). Here are five opportunities to use the grid more efficiently.

Renewable Electricity

How local governments benefit from wind and solar

By Andrew Twite | April 18, 2018

For many Greater Minnesota counties, revenues from renewable generation make up a significant portion of their property tax base. Learn more.

Renewable Electricity

Where our electricity comes from

By Andrew Twite | March 19, 2018

Amidst a clean energy revolution in the state, Fresh Energy takes a deeper look at where Minnesota’s electricity comes from.

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