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.
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An Update on Xcel’s Planned Investments in Grid Modernization
Xcel Energy is planning for grid modernization which will set the pace for the next decade. In May 2020, the PUC made decisions that will move grid modernization forward for Xcel Energy customers.
The Intersectionality of Social Movements, Climate Change, and Racism
“People are understanding that a lot of these issues, whether it is Democracy reform, or climate change, or health have common roots largely in systems of oppression, in colonialism, in racism, in misogyny,” said Rhiana Gunn-Wright.
Near-Term Solutions Signal Longer-Term Changes Needed for Equity in Energy and Housing
Reliable utility services and equitable, affordable housing are always critical needs and are even more important during the COVID-19 crisis. Learn what Fresh Energy is doing to help ease uncertainty for renters and homeowners.
Minnesota Energy At-A-Glance
Have you ever wondered how much electricity is generated from natural gas vs. renewables? Or which sectors have the highest greenhouse gas emissions? Learn that and more with our handy infographic!
2020 Legislative Session Wraps Up: What happened?
The 2020 Legislative Session has come to a close. Learn about the outcomes for clean energy in Minnesota and what the Fresh Energy team will be working on in a likely special session.
