Recent News

Dec 13, 2024

A slam dunk for Crookston

Exciting things are on the horizon in Crookston, Minnesota, and it’s not just the sight of a survey crew mapping the future home of a renewable energy project outside town.

Dec 12, 2024

MISO board approves largest ever regional grid upgrade in the United States

On Thursday, December 12, MISO approved lines will enable nearly 119 gigawatts of new renewable generation and storage to come online.

Dec 03, 2024

Forward with resolve

When you support Fresh Energy, you are defending the progress we have made and driving tangible policy change that will ensure future generations inherit a world where all can thrive.

Nov 25, 2024

An update from Clean Heat Minnesota on the CenterPoint Energy rate case

Proposed settlement in CenterPoint Energy’s rate case reduces customer contributions to American Gas Association membership dues in half

Nov 25, 2024

Fresh Energy at COP29, the U. N. Climate Change Conference

Get updates from Fresh Energy before and during the U.N. Climate Change Conference, COP29.

Nov 25, 2024

Decarbonizing the natural gas system: Minnesota has more progress to make to keep pace with other states

We provide a detailed overview of different state clean heat frameworks and plans, compare Xcel Energy’s clean heat plan in Colorado and Minnesota, and summarize CenterPoint Energy’s and Xcel Energy’s NGIA plans in Minnesota.

Nov 22, 2024

Thank you to our 2024 Give to the Max Day donors!

We are so grateful for the 102 generous donors across Minnesota who made a gift to Fresh Energy yesterday on Give to the Max Day!

Nov 18, 2024

Regulatory Update: Xcel Energy’s innovative pilot project providing equitable assistance gets green light

On October 10, 2024, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved Xcel Energy’s proposed pilot project that will provide direct, automatic energy assistance to high energy-burdened Minnesotans across the state.

Nov 14, 2024

This Give to the Max Day, support Fresh Energy for an equitable, carbon-free future

Give to the Max Day is open from now to Thursday, November 21. Support Fresh Energy’s important work to create an equitable, carbon-free future for all Minnesotans.

Nov 08, 2024

Thoughtful courage, unrelenting optimism

Nothing will change our unwavering advocacy to decarbonize our economy and fight against climate change in Minnesota and around the world.