Tag: Minnesota
Minnesota Commits to Being Carbon Free by 2040
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed an exciting bill this week. The new clean energy law sets a timeline for [...]
A Rundown of Ballot Results With Clean Energy Implications
Nevadans again approved Question 6, a renewable portfolio standard, but Democrats didn’t succeed in flipping key state legislatures. In [...]
Minnesota: Community Solar Maintains Growth Despite Challenges
Even facing pandemic slowdowns and legislative opposition, the state far outpaces its closest competitor in operating capacity. Minnesota’s community [...]
Minnesota Lawmakers Poised to Pass Updated Energy Conservation Law
The Energy Conservation and Optimization Act has support from utilities, businesses, unions and environmental groups. A bipartisan bill in [...]
Minnesota Solar Industry Increases Pressure for Legislation
An industry group had already been pushing for an extension of a popular solar incentive program set to end [...]
Minnesota Senate Passes Legislation That Could Diminish PUC Oversight
Legislation that critics say would diminish state regulators’ oversight of electricity co-ops was approved by the Senate Thursday. The [...]
Minnesota Legislature Considers ‘Clean Energy First’ Policy
New proposed policy will make it harder for companies to add new fossil fuel energy sources. The centerpiece of [...]
Moving Ahead on Minnesota Clean Energy Legislation
The Minnesota legislature is considering important new legislation to move forward on clean energy and build on the progress [...]
Renewable Energy in Minnesota Receives a Battery Boost with Connexus Project
Connexus project marks a new step in Minnesota for renewable energy. Renewable energy in Minnesota is about to take [...]
Critics say Bill to Authorize PACE in Minnesota Contains a Fatal Flaw
Minnesota lawmakers may allow homeowners to finance energy improvements through their property taxes, but critics say the bill is [...]