Tag: Minnesota
Minnesota Utilities Expect Billions From Biden’s Clean Energy Law. Its Future Under Trump Is Uncertain.
Power companies say grants and tax credits will help them bring down the cost of a shift away from [...]
Community Solar Wins in Minnesota: Governor Tim Walz signs HF 2310 into Law
HF 2310 opens up the state’s community solar program to more residential subscribers, specifically low-to-moderate income (LMI) households, and [...]
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 [...]