Frank Jossi

Journalist, editor, working on green economy, job search issues, etc.

[Frank Jossi @fjjazz]

Xcel Energy's proposal to build six natural gas plants before 2030 led a clean energy coalition to develop a counter-proposal that saves $3.5 billion and does the same thing.
https://t.co/3DI52fUYRQ

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Minnesota has big plans to use a $3 million federal planning grant to expand stakeholder outreach to disadvantaged communities and to prepare for future climate-related investments. #climatechange #minnesota #epa https://t.co/nZ03JNooI8

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Xcel pulled support for a project that would have put microgrids on two community centers and one training center in Minneapolis. #microgrids #minneapolis #cleanenergy https://t.co/scDkmCwfjd

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Amidst the big energy bills that passed this session in Minnesota a law calling for more rapidly updating the state's commercial energy code finally passed. #commercialbuildings #buildingcodes #mnleg https://t.co/4AQWbhR2OH

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St. Paul is home to Vessyll, a promising battery storage startup for the commercial/industrial/residential markets. #batterystorage #lithiumpower #startup https://t.co/3ulDJJuJj6

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A handful of Twin Cities electricians have found plenty of business focusing on installing electric vehicle charters. #electricvehicle #evcharging #evcharginginfrastructure https://t.co/gWqVl4THa2

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Minnesota's Legislature could finally create a green bank this year to help fund clean energy projects throughout the state. #cleanenergy #greenfinance #mnleg https://t.co/0S43uvjmyR

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On the eve of Earth Day we showcase an organization helping preserve the Mississippi River watershed in the Twin Cities. #mississippiriver #waterquality #twincities #environment https://t.co/0RGB9meEhn

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Bringing plant life inside improves people's moods and indoor air quality. #biophilia #biophiliadesign https://t.co/pd8xDIgCBN

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Smart panels could help homeowners avoid expensive upgrades will be a key to electrification. #smartpanels#electrification#cleanenergy https://t.co/6CU6oR0vBQ

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Minnesota's state government is struggling to find light duty electric vehicles and suitable replacements for medium and heavy duty models that make up the majority of its fleets. #electricvehicles #charging#sustainability https://t.co/3y9geOdMme

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Minneapolis startup Carba developed an inexpensive technology to serve the emerging carbon dioxide removal marketplace. Waste Management is partnering on a pilot.
#carbonmarkets #carbonemissions #cdr_fyi https://t.co/qDl5E0ayxT

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The Inflation Reduction Act and Minnesota's new all-electric by 2040 goal has led the Commerce Department to reorganize and hire new expertise to take advantage of federal money. #InflationReductionAct#mncommerce#climatechange#mnclimate https://t.co/kGDctrGozd

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Cooperative Energy Futures installed solar panels directly linked to low-income apartments in buildings operated by a nonprofit housing developer. It's likely the first time in Minnesota, and the Midwest, where solar energy connect…https://t.co/jxorMcceL6 https://t.co/sfLJjUsSIm

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The Reformer shared my story about at the lack of insulation in older Minneapolis homes and how that impedes the city's decarbonization goals. https://t.co/Jl5U1LiYJ8

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Environmental groups have concerns with Great River Energy's decision to add fuel oil to one of its natural gas peaker plants. #fossilfuels #utilities #cleanenergy https://t.co/ufczNHl38t

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Most Minneapolis homes sold over the last two years do not have enough insulation, a common problem in older cities. Yet without improving insulation in older homes the city will struggle to meet its climate goals. #mpls#insulation#energyefficiency https://t.co/NEztGHljr6

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A small CenterPoint Energy building in downtown Minneapolis houses one of the nation's first green hydrogen pilot projects. #hydrogeneconomy #hydrogennow #hydrogen https://t.co/tCO4y20MAa

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@mplsalex Alex, I write for Midwest Energy News and would love to speak to you about insulation. Please DM me

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@Henryz_mom @XcelEnergyMN If you're willing to talk about about please DM me