Fresh Energy is keeping equity central as we work to reduce emissions from transportation by advancing policies that prioritize accessibility, affordability, and reliability.

Expanding infrastructure for clean transportation

Making zero-emissions vehicles more affordable

Optimizing how electric vehicles interact with the grid
- Minnesota now incentivizes green hydrogen to produce SAF, a key climate technologyMinnesota passed policy incentives in 2026 to support using green hydrogen to produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel, a key clean energy technology to help the state decarbonize.
- The true cost of oilRecord-high fuel costs and the rising toll of international conflicts highlights the need for Minnesota to decarbonize and transition to an equitable, carbon-free economy.
- Xcel Energy’s Transportation Electrification Plan will speed Minnesota’s clean energy transitionXcel’s Transportation Electrification Plan advances affordable, equitable EV access in Minnesota by protecting off‑peak charging savings, launching innovative managed charging programs, and supporting smarter use of the electric grid.
- How Fresh Energy is fighting to make Xcel’s Transportation Electrification Plan better for everyoneXcel Energy’s initial transportation plan is a good start, but Fresh Energy has three suggestions to ensure the EV transition happens more equitably, affordably, and quickly.












