Clean Power
Dinner party download on 100 percent clean energy
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So what does 100 percent carbon-free energy really mean? Our senior policy associate, Laura Hannah, shares a conversation with her dad on some commonly asked questions.
Renewable Electricity
Updated Interconnection Standards for Minnesota
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Connecting solar and other clean energy to the electric grid has been overly complicated, but with leadership from Fresh Energy and its partners, the process is now simpler and more transparent.
Renewable Electricity
Xcel Energy’s community solar turns three
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As community solar turns three, solar gardens are blooming around the state and the program seems to have found its rhythm. The program is beginning to offer the predictability and transparency that comes from maturation, experience, and hard work from all stakeholders.
Renewable Electricity
Location, location, location (on the grid)
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A brand new mapping tool will make connecting energy projects to the grid easier. Here’s how it works.
Renewable Electricity
How grid policy gets written
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Over the past 18 months, Fresh Energy has been working with our partners to rewrite Minnesota’s interconnection standards, which dictate how every new distributed energy system connects to our distribution grid.
Renewable Electricity
Hosting capacity: how a more transparent grid can clean things up
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Fresh Energy is working to simplify the way small systems connect to the grid by first making the whole process a lot more transparent.