Aug 12, 2020
Fresh Energy Statement: Xcel Energy’s EV Vision is Call for Bold Action
On August 12, 2020, Xcel Energy announced a new electric vehicle vision aimed at saving customers money and reducing carbon emissions from the transportation sector.
Aug 06, 2020
Truly Affordable: The Intersection of Energy and Housing Affordability
Our Truly Affordable discussions from July 2020 focus on the intersection of energy and housing affordability. Listen to the conversations here!
Jul 30, 2020
An Update on the Nemadji Trail Energy Center Lawsuit
On July 29, Fresh Energy took legal action an filed an amicus brief in the Nemadji Trail Energy Center lawsuit.
Jul 23, 2020
What’s Up With “Clean Car Standards” and Why Do They Matter for Minnesotans?
Clean car standards would provide cleaner air and climate solutions for our state, but the initiative has been under attack from opponents since the Governor announced it in late 2019.
Jul 23, 2020
A First Look at Xcel’s $3B Clean Energy Proposal
Xcel Energy released an ambitious plan to jumpstart Minnesota’s economic recovery by accelerating spending on clean energy investments. There are still many unknowns, but our policy staff dove in to draw some initial conclusions. Take a look at what they’re celebrating and what needs more work.
Jul 06, 2020
2020 Special Session: Fresh Energy’s Recommendations
Minnesota legislators must act quickly and decisively during summer 2020 special legislative sessions. Read Fresh Energy’s four key recommendations for immediate action.
Jul 02, 2020
Fresh Energy Statement: Xcel Energy’s Integrated Resource Plan
Xcel’s proposed plan for electricity generation over the next 15 years has been released. See where we stand and what questions will be zeroing in on.
Jun 30, 2020
Pride Brings Recognition, Reflection, and Celebration
We’re proud to stand in support of the LGBTQ+ community during pride month and year-round.
Jun 30, 2020
Sign the Letter and Thank Attorney General Ellison
Sign our letter thanking Attorney General Ellison for putting people over polluters.
Jun 24, 2020
Statement: Fresh Energy Applauds Attorney General’s Lawsuit Against Climate Polluters
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a consumer protection lawsuit against ExxonMobil, Koch Industries, and the American Petroleum Institute (API).