Clean Power
Catalyzing a massive shift in electricity generation toward a future powered by wind, solar, storage, and a modern electricity grid.
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September 28 | Open House with EV, Solar, and Storage Owners in Minnesota
Many Minnesotans are taking advantage of new technologies that provide cleaner and more resilient energy production and use – in their own back yards! Join us and chat with owners and check out their EV, solar, and storage systems.
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A First Look at Xcel’s $3B Clean Energy Proposal
Xcel Energy released an ambitious plan to jumpstart Minnesota’s economic recovery by accelerating spending on clean energy investments. There are still many unknowns, but our policy staff dove in to draw some initial conclusions. Take a look at what they’re celebrating and what needs more work.
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Making Good Progress on the MISO 50 GW Gap!
The demand for renewable energy will soon exceed transmission capacity. Utility planners are beginning to look ahead and begin the planning process for transmission solutions that will both address the needs of the system and keep costs as low as possible for consumers.
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Cutting Carbon and Increasing Savings: A Win-Win for Minnesotans
Xcel Energy has announced that it will change how it operates two of their Minnesota coal plants throughout the year, which projects to result in a 60% reduction in carbon emissions and millions of dollars in savings for customers.
