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Feb 24, 2023

What’s up with natural gas in my home?

Did you know that using natural gas in our homes poses a significant health and safety risk? We cover everything you need to know here!

Feb 22, 2023

Going all electric in a cold-weather climate

If you’re interested in what it looks like to go all-electric in Minnesota, this blog-meets-photo-journal is for you.

Feb 22, 2023

What’s up with hydrogen?

Hydrogen is a hot topic. Get the scoop on the many colors of hydrogen, its highest and best uses, and more. 

Feb 22, 2023

Meet Anjali Muppidi, Fresh Energy’s Capitol Pathways Intern 

Anjali comes to Fresh Energy with a passion for environmental justice and equity—not to mention a knack for languages!  

Feb 20, 2023

Minnesota’s 100% clean electricity law explained

The 100% clean electricity bill would commit all utilities to provide their Minnesota customers with 100 percent carbon-free electricity by 2040, with reporting on benchmarks every five years.

Feb 17, 2023

Learn, Lead, Collaborate: A message from Jacquie Johnson, Board Chair

Jacquie Johnson, Board Chair, reflects on her history with Fresh Energy, and the search process for a new Executive Director.

Feb 16, 2023

A climate life, reflections from Michael Noble

Fresh Energy’s Executive Director, Michael Noble, talks about his upcoming retirement and what it’s like to experience history in the making.

Feb 08, 2023

FRESH ENERGY STATEMENT: 100% clean electricity becomes Minnesota law

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed the 100% clean electricity bill into law alongside elected officials, business and nonprofit leaders, and organized labor.

Feb 03, 2023

Action Alert: Thank your senator for passing 100%!

The Minnesota Senate made history by passing the 100% clean electricity bill on Thursday, February 2, 2023.

Feb 02, 2023

Fresh Energy Statement: Minnesota Senate makes energy and climate history

On Thursday, February 2, 2023, the Minnesota Senate passed the 100% clean electricity bill, putting Minnesota back on the map as a clean energy and climate leader in the United States.