Frank Jossi is an independent journalist and consultant based in St. Paul, Minnesota and a longtime contributor to Midwest Energy News. His articles have appeared in more than 50 publications, including Minnesota Monthly, Wired, the Los Angeles Times and the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Jossi has also been a Humphrey policy fellow at the University of Minnesota, a Fulbright journalism teacher in Pakistan and Albania, and a program director of the World Press Institute at Macalester College.
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In Minnesota, utilities and regulators plan for the grid of the future
Minnesota regulators recently heard proposals from Xcel Energy to introduce a sophisticated new electric grid software platform and to build an energy storage system instead of a substation.By Frank Jossi .
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Minnesota leads the Midwest in clean energy report
While Northeast and West Coast states led a recent clean energy ranking of U.S. states, recent advances helped push Minnesota into the top ten.By Frank Jossi .
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Critics say Minnesota omnibus bill sets back clean energy
Clean energy and environmental advocates are concerned that several provisions in a Minnesota Jobs and Energy Omnibus bill would remove regulatory oversight of programs, shift power from experts to legislators and potentially kills jobs in a growing sector.By Frank Jossi .
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Minnesota developer tapped for new community wind venture
Juhl Energy Inc. has announced a partnership with a Florida entrepreneur to develop community wind in Minnesota that will seek of the financial support of residents in the area where the projects will be located.By Frank Jossi .
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Florida entrepreneur develops community financing option for wind
As community solar arrays become more popular around the country, a Florida entrepreneur has created a company to apply a similar model to wind projects.By Frank Jossi .
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Clean energy groups leading on utility changes envisioned in Minnesota’s e21 Initiative
Following a two-year study on how to transform utility regulation in Minnesota, clean energy groups are now closely involved with pilot projects that begin to implement some of those changes envisioned.By Frank Jossi .
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Minnesota clean energy businesses come together to lobby legislature
Today clean energy businesses and advocates will lobby the Minnesota legislature for the state’s first ever “Clean Energy Business Day.”By Frank Jossi .
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Industry report: Midwest and Great Plains lead wind energy expansion
Wind power represents more than 80 percent of the new electricity generating capacity built in the Midwest and Great Plains states over the past five years as the industry continues to grow, according to a report released today.By Frank Jossi .
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Q&A: Minnesota's lieutenant governor champions clean energy
In Minnesota, Lt. Gov. Tina Smith has emerged as the Democratic Party’s most outspoken proponent for clean energy.By Frank Jossi .
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