Jul 03, 2024
Clean Heat Minnesota coalition releases study mapping Minnesota’s most feasible, cost-effective path to building decarbonization
In June 2024, the Clean Heat Minnesota coalition released a study that outlines the path for Minnesota to decarbonize its buildings in the most feasible, cost-effective, and equitable ways.
Jun 25, 2024
What’s up with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission?
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission is a state agency where some of our biggest energy decisions are made. Learn what the PUC is, how it works, and how we advocate for a cleaner future by engaging with the PUC.
Jun 25, 2024
What’s up with time-of-use rates?
Time-of-use rates incentivize people to stagger their electricity use throughout the day to use more low-cost, clean electricity more often in exchange for lower electricity bills. Learn how TOU rates play an important part in Minnesota’s clean energy future!
Jun 18, 2024
Resilient Minneapolis Project clears final hurdle
The Resilient Minneapolis Project will enable three Minneapolis community sites to install rooftop solar, a battery energy storage system, and microgrid controls on their buildings. Read on to learn more.
Jun 11, 2024
6 Facts About Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, our 2024 Benefit Breakfast Keynote Speaker
Renowned marine biologist, policy expert, and writer Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson is
Fresh Energy’s 2024 Benefit Breakfast featured speaker.
Jun 05, 2024
Otter Tail Power’s resource plan adds carbon-free generation, but needs more ambitious approach to exiting coal plants
Clean Energy Organizations applaud wind, solar, and battery additions, but urge the utility to take a more proactive approach to transition away from coal and align its resource mix with Minnesota climate goals.
May 28, 2024
Be cool, sign up for summer school!
Sharpen your #2 pencil because this summer, you are invited to join Fresh Energy for our text-based Summer Energy School.
May 23, 2024
Welcoming Faith to the Development Team
Fresh Energy is thrilled to welcome Faith as director, major gifts to the Development team. Get to know more about Faith’s experience!
May 22, 2024
Xcel Energy’s proposed pilot project would provide equitable assistance to 23,000 homes
Xcel Energy recently filed an automatic bill credit petition, which would increase energy affordability and equity in 77 census blocks across Minnesota.