St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - The Minnesota House last night approved a bill requiring utilities doing business in the state to utilize 100% carbon-free energy sources for generating electricity by 2040. The vote was 70-60 to send the legislation to the State Senate. According to the Min...
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Electric bills are designed to cover all of the costs of producing the electricity that you use, of running and maintaining the electrical grid to help prevent outages, and of any public benefit funds that promote things like renewable energy and energy efficiency. These costs are rolled into bo...
Solar panel systems help you save money by reducing your monthly electric bills.Although a $50 or $100 electric bill might not seem like much when you pay it each month, those bills add up quickly over ten, twenty or even thirty years: if you pay $100 per month in electricity now, yo...
When you join Renewable Source, you choose to pay a little extra to add more renewable energy to the power grid equal to a percentage of your monthly energy use. The extra cost is added to your regular monthly bill and the power is delivered to the electric grid on your behalf....
A pioneer of the Minnesota solar industry has sold most of his stake in IPS Solar to SmartPitch Ventures, a recently formed private equity firm focused on the fast-growing renewable energy industry. Terms were not disclosed, but SmartPitch is investing s
“While Fresh Energy believes it is potentially economically and environmentally beneficial to keep Xcel Energy’s nuclear plants open until the end of their federal license, a blank check is not the way to do it. The bill provides no guardrails to ensure these investments are prudent. We suppo...
In 2018, Apple proclaimed that it was globally powered entirely by 100 percent renewable energy. Read More Conservatives Urge House to Hold Hearing on Google Gemini Over 2024 Election Integrity Concerns April 15, 2024Just the News The hearing Republicans are calling for would increase public scrutiny...
The government is responsible for moving the country toward renewable energy and away from coal and oil use for energy. The government is responsible for joining the international community and committing to decrease greenhouse gas emission. I would oppose any new oil leases on federal lands. I wo...
carbon-free energy. We're building it.Our bold vision centers on our commitment to climate, customers and communities. We're a clean-energy leader under our EnergyForward strategy, already delivering 50% renewable energy ahead of all other Minnesota utilities. Now we're doubling down on that ...