May 15, 2026
Regulatory statement: Commission approves Xcel Energy’s large load tariff
The PUC’s approval of Xcel Energy’s large load tariff is a constructive step for consumer protections amid data center demand in Minnesota.
May 15, 2026
Decarbonize: The Clean Energy Podcast
Tune in to Fresh Energy’s podcast for discussions about top renewable energy and energy issues in Minnesota and the Midwest.
May 14, 2026
MIGIZI teaches Indigenous youth dangers of gas use, importance of advocacy
Interns in MIGIZI’S Green Tech Institute learned about gas use, climate change, and the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission in their winter 2026 cohort.
Apr 30, 2026
New study charts a practical path to electrify Minnesota’s industrial sector and cut pollution
This new report charts practical policy pathways for decarbonizing the manufacturing sector in Minnesota.
Apr 29, 2026
John Vaughn honored at Climate Adaptation Awards
The University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership honored Fresh Energy’s John Vaughn for his work championing actions and projects that strengthen local resilience.
Apr 27, 2026
Regulatory Update: Commission advances CenterPoint’s NGIA pilot
The PUC approved CenterPoint’s hydrogen pilot budget increase and elevated equitable electrification as future priority.
Apr 27, 2026
Efficient homes are affordable homes, Pt. 1
Strengthening building codes to ensure Minnesota’s buildings are constructed to be more efficient makes them more affordable.
Apr 23, 2026
3 things to know about data centers in Minnesota
Data centers must use clean electricity, pay their fair share, and should pilot new clean electricity and clean heating technologies.
Apr 23, 2026
Minnesota improves ECO to advance electrification, efficiency, and equity ahead of filings
Energy efficiency and conservation are critical pieces of the puzzle in our fight against climate change.
Apr 22, 2026
Minnesota Power can deliver reliable, clean electricity without costly new gas
Minnesota Power’s latest Integrated Resource Plan should avoid a new natural gas plant and invest in clean wind, solar, storage, and demand response instead.










