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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Minneapolis utility fight ends with unique clean-energy deal
The two investor-owned utilities serving Minneapolis are expected to reach a historic first-in-the-nation agreement today that will pave the way for a cleaner energy system in the city.By Frank Jossi .
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Amid PV boom, solar thermal systems often overlooked
While soaring propane prices last winter helped build interest in solar thermal systems, results from a Minnesota rebate program show the interest level is still lukewarm.By Frank Jossi .
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Businesses flock to 'Made in Minnesota' solar program
Businesses, homeowners and nonprofits lined up in great numbers to take advantage of a Minnesota program designed to spur the domestic manufacture of solar panels.By Frank Jossi .
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UN says Minnesota district energy utility a global leader
District Energy St. Paul was the only American project to be recognized in a recent report on the potential of district energy by the United Nations Environment Program.By Frank Jossi .
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Cost of solar permitting swings widely in Minnesota
The cost of municipal solar permits varies widely and continue to be a barrier to wider and faster expansion of solar energy in Minnesota, according to a recent reportBy Frank Jossi .
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Unique Minnesota data project illuminates cities' energy use
The Regional Indicators Initiative project in Minnesota is giving city leaders a clearer picture of how their residents use energy.By Frank Jossi .
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Market improving for waste-to-energy projects in Minnesota
As a massive 8 MW biodigester continues ramping up in rural Minnesota, experts say market conditions are improving for waste-to-energy projects.By Frank Jossi .
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Minnesota regulators defer question on carbon cost
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission decided today to defer a decision on whether to adopt the Environmental Protection Agency's social cost of carbon calculation.By Frank Jossi .
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For Minnesota churches, clean energy is a higher calling
Citing a calling to minimize their environmental impact, a growing number of Minnesota churches and faith-based institutions are installing renewable energy projects.By Frank Jossi .
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In Minnesota transmission ruling, 'perception is reality'
In a recent Minnesota case testing the state’s Buy the Farm law, public perception of transmission lines — rather than science — was the deciding factor.By Frank Jossi .
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