Xcel Energy is investing significant financial resources into planning for grid modernization which will set the pace for the next decade.
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Flexibility in an Inflexible System: What COVID-19 means for energy access and equity
In these unprecedented times, the systemic inequities present within our energy system have become painfully apparent. Will we use this unprecedented time to examine our current practices and challenge ourselves to improve the system in order to improve the lives of all Minnesotans?
The State of Virginia Commits to 100 Percent Carbon-Free Electricity
Virginia is the eighth state to commit to 100 percent carbon-free electricity. On the heels of this major announcement, we need to consider how Minnesota’s clean energy goals stack up.
A Decade of Shining the Light on Clean Energy News
In its 10 years of existence, Energy News Network has grown into a national news service that provides a vital service in a constantly changing media landscape.
Energy Efficiency Offers Big Savings for Minnesota’s Nursing Homes
Nearly every town, city, and suburb in Minnesota has a senior care facility. These facilities have a unique dual role in their communities as home for many elders and as a major employer. This role, coupled with Minnesota’s aging population and high standard of eldercare, is why now is the time to set Minnesota’s nursing homes up for future success and sustainability.
Advancing Energy and Equity at the Minnesota Legislature
Two weeks into what’s shaping up to be a fast-paced legislative session, we’re striving to make sure that all clean energy policies at the Capitol have equity at their core.