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 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 22, 2024
Xcel Energy’s proposed pilot project would provide equitable assistance to 17,000 homes
Xcel Energy recently filed an automatic bill credit petition, which would increase energy affordability and equity in 77 census blocks across Minnesota.
May 22, 2024
Podcast: 2024 legislative session debrief with Fresh Energy
Let’s talk about what happened at the Minnesota Legislature!
May 20, 2024
Legislative Update: Clean energy and climate momentum continues in 2024
Minnesota’s elected leaders have answered the call by delivering a broad package of thoughtful, strategic policies and investments in clean energy and climate.
May 20, 2024
What’s in a name? Vehicle class sizes, explained
Learn the difference between light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles, and how Fresh Energy is working to make all vehicles zero-carbon by mid-century.
May 15, 2024
Energy News Network launches weekly digest
Energy News Network (ENN) has launched a weekly version of its clean energy news digests: Energy News Weekly.