Recent News

Nov 03, 2022

Fresh Energy Statement: New program to make it easier for Xcel solar customers to connect to the grid

A new cost-share program will make it easier for Xcel Energy solar customers to connect to the grid.

Oct 25, 2022

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: An opportunity for Minnesota

In order to secure federal funding in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the Minnesota Legislature must approve matching funds.

Oct 14, 2022

Voting is vital for clean energy, climate justice, and democracy

Do you have a plan for how you’ll vote in the November 2022 Minnesota General Election? Check out these tools to make your plan today.

Oct 13, 2022

Our shared challenge: Coming together to build an equitable clean energy future

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 2022 Benefit Breakfast to support an equitable clean energy future.

Oct 11, 2022

Fresh Energy’s 2022 Virtual Benefit Breakfast

Reserve your spot today for Fresh Energy’s Virtual Benefit Breakfast taking place on Thursday, October 13, 2022. Join Fresh Energy and Julian Brave NoiseCat for an inspiring discussion about driving an ambitious—and seemingly impossible—agenda at this critical moment in human history.

Oct 05, 2022

Unpacking climate finance, mitigation, and adaptation at COP27

Of special significance to Fresh Energy’s J. Drake Hamilton this year at COP27 is climate finance. What is it, and how is J. involved?

Oct 03, 2022

Xcel Energy rate case presents an opportunity to co-create Minnesota’s energy future

What’s in Xcel Energy’s latest rate case, and what actions is Fresh Energy urging the utility to take? Find out in this blog!

Sep 22, 2022

Fresh Spotlight: Sharing critical stories on clean energy and climate via the Energy News Network

Who drives Energy News Network’s reporting on energy decision-making and diverse stories in the transition to a zero-carbon economy?

Sep 21, 2022

Looking ahead to COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh

This year, COP27 will be held in Sharm El-Sheikh, setting an exciting precedent as the first large-scale COP in Africa.

Sep 20, 2022

Opportunities within Minnesota’s plan for federal weatherization funds

It is imperative that Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds go toward prioritizing under-resourced communities and ensuring our multifamily buildings don’t get left behind in the energy transition.