Capacity*Connect will provide Xcel with an opportunity to learn how to coordinate DERs on its system in a way that works for its customers and advances decarbonization efforts.
Jo Olson
New report lays foundation for Minnesota’s net-zero industrial future
A new report examining Minnesota’s industrial sector and its path toward net-zero emissions highlights both urgency and opportunity
Fresh Energy welcomes Channon Lemon to the Board of Directors
This winter, we were thrilled to welcome Channon Lemon to Fresh Energy’s Board of Directors!
As U.S. further withdraws from global climate community, states must continue to lead
It has become clear that state-based organizations like Fresh Energy must continue to lead as we strive toward the goal of reaching net-zero by 2050.
Our top 25 accomplishments of 2025
Entering 2025, our team of policy analysts, advocates, and regulatory experts set ambitious goals. Read on to learn their top 25 accomplishments.
Regulatory Update: Fresh Energy supports innovative distributed energy program
Fresh Energy filed comments in support of Xcel Energy’s proposed “Capacity*Connect” program, which could deploy as much as 200 megawatts of battery storage to support grid reliability.