Fresh Energy’s executive director Michael Noble released the following statement in response to Great River Energy’s commitment to being 50 percent renewable energy by 2030.
Recent News
Updated Interconnection Standards for Minnesota
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.
Minnesota Commission approves Xcel Energy’s innovative time-of-use rate pilot
In Xcel Energy’s new time-of-use pilot, customers can save money by using electricity at different times of day.
Minnesota shouldn’t bypass regular residential energy code updates
Fresh Energy believes that incorporating the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code residential provisions in the 2020 Minnesota Building Code is in the best interest of Minnesotans. Find out why.
Pairing solar with agriculture and conservation
Despite its many benefits, pollinator-friendly vegetation and seed mix designs are not yet ‘business as usual’ on solar sites. Fresh Energy recently convened two key national leaders to share their perspectives. Read what happened
Energy policy protected during hectic legislative session
Amid a flurry of partisan politics and promises of Gubernatorial vetoes, the 2018 Legislation ended with no major clean energy rollbacks signed into law.