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Expanding access to a clean energy future

As an entrepreneur with a commitment to community service and protecting our environment, Terry Troy believes that a clean energy future is necessary.

Published November 1, 2017
Categorized as Recent News Tagged community solar, donor profile, donors, renters, solar garden, terry troy

Energy Matters Winter 2017

Read the Winter 2017 issue of Energy Matters – Fresh Energy’s print journal.

Published March 7, 2017
Categorized as Recent News Tagged community solar, donor profile, electric vehicles, Energy Matters, fellows, pollinators, publications

Celebrating 25 years of working together and giving back

John Dunlop was one of Fresh Energy’s first board members. 25 years later, he and his wife Susan remain committed to Fresh Energy’s mission.

Published February 19, 2017
Categorized as Recent News Tagged climate change, donor profile, donors, john susan dunlop

Powering our future with clean electricity

Mark and Kate Hanson’s home home is so energy efficient that their rooftop solar produces enough power to meet all of their energy needs and charge two electric vehicles. Read their story.

Published November 1, 2016
Categorized as Recent News Tagged donor profile, donors, efficient buildings, mark kate hanson, net zero

A lifetime of giving

Dick and Joyce McFarland are passionate philanthropists in the Twin Cities who have made the choice to leave a clean energy legacy.

Published April 19, 2016
Categorized as Recent News Tagged dick joyce mcfarland, donor profile, donors, legacy circle

A personal and pragmatic passion for clean energy

Dr. Raj Rajan is a Fresh Energy board member and local leader in energy sustainability who understands the economic value in clean energy and investments.

Published January 19, 2016
Categorized as Recent News Tagged climate change, donor profile, donors, international, public health, raj rajan

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