Oct 20, 2021
Future Focus at the 2021 Virtual Benefit Breakfast
Last week, more than 475 people from Minnesota and across the country attended Fresh Energy’s Sixth Annual Benefit Breakfast. They took part in an inspiring conversation with our featured speaker, climate tech entrepreneur, Donnel Baird, and special guest, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (MN).
Oct 20, 2021
Fresh Energy at the Global Climate Summit in Glasgow
This page houses all of J.’s updates from COP26, the United Nations Climate Change Conference or global climate summit, kicking off in Glasgow October 31 – November 12, 2021!
Oct 20, 2021
Landmark moment for the future of gas in Minnesota
Fresh Energy reached a landmark moment as we filed our first round of comments in the new fossil gas dockets at the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission.
Oct 18, 2021
Xcel Energy’s Resource Plan creates pathway for a clean energy future
In October 2021, Fresh Energy filed final comments and analysis at the
Minnesota Public Utilities Commission in support of Xcel Energy’s Integrated Resource Plan, but with new solar, wind, and battery storage as alternatives to new peaker gas plants.
Oct 18, 2021
Renewables and storage provide reliable, cost-effective, clean energy future for Xcel Energy
On October 15, Clean Grid Alliance, Fresh Energy, Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy, and Union of Concerned Scientists (collectively the Clean Energy Organizations or CEOs) filed Supplemental Comments to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission in Xcel Energy’s Integrated Resource Plan proceeding
Oct 18, 2021
Special Delivery for Benefit Breakfast Guests Registered by September 27
Good things come to those who register early! Register for our virtual Benefit Breakfast by September 27 to get a packet of goodies including a gift certificate, our new flipbook, and more delivered right to your door.
Oct 18, 2021
Clean energy plays central role in “Building Back Better”
UPDATE 10/15/2021: While negotiations continue on a budget reconciliation package in Washington DC, there are increasingly dire signals that the Clean Electricity Payment Program is in serious trouble.
Oct 15, 2021
PV-SMaRT: Driving down costs and improving water quality management for solar installations
The PV-SMaRT project is helping protect or even improve local water quality and habitat at solar farms across the U.S.
Oct 10, 2021
How Minnesota businesses can go “All In” on climate
How is the “America Is All In” coalition helping speed the U.S. toward a clean energy future? We have the details.
Oct 05, 2021
Welcoming Steve, Fresh Energy’s new Community Associate
Please join us in welcoming Steve, Fresh Energy’s new Community Associate!