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.
Clean Electricity
How Fresh Energy plugs into the Midwest grid
An important way that Fresh Energy works to shape the future of our electric grid is by having a full-time staffer dedicated to working with the Midwest’s regional grid operator.
What’s really driving up electricity costs (and what isn’t)
Everyone wants a villain to blame for rising electricity prices. But there are a lot of factors into what goes into your electric bill – and reality is a little more complex.
With Minnesota Power Acquisition Decision, Commissioners Remained Focused on the Interests of Minnesotans
Fresh Energy applauds the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approval of the acquisition of Minnesota Power On October 3, 2025, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved the acquisition of Minnesota Power.… Continue reading With Minnesota Power Acquisition Decision, Commissioners Remained Focused on the Interests of Minnesotans
Fresh Energy and partners urge FERC to reject effort to derail Midwest power grid upgrades
A coalition of organizations argue that the complaint seeks to unsettle the result of a years-long planning process that will provide billions in benefits to consumers and enable badly needed new generation to connect to the grid.
Fresh Energy files comments in Minnesota Power acquisition docket
On August 4, 2025, Fresh Energy filed a public comment at the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission on the docket pertaining to the acquisition of Minnesota Power.
