Heat pumps have been having a “moment” lately—and rightfully so. Avoiding the worst impacts of climate change means transitioning our entire economy, starting here in Minnesota, to be carbon-neutral by 2050. That requires a dramatic change in the energy that powers our homes, businesses, and workplaces, shifting away from burning fossil fuels towards using zero- and low-carbon alternatives. Heat pumps can help us make that transition.
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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.
The Hanson House: Powering our future with clean electricity
Fresh Energy was proud to sponsor a net zero home included in the 2016 AIA Minnesota’s Homes By Architects tour. Learn more about the home.