Amping up Minnesota homes with electric panel upgrades

Electric panel updates are a crucial way to speed up home electrification, but cost can be a barrier. That’s why Fresh Energy is leading a new effort at the Minnesota Legislature this year to prepare Minnesota’s existing residential buildings for the transition to fossil-free electricity: An electric panel upgrade program for owners of single family and multifamily buildings.

Podcast Guests: 

• Eric Fowler, Senior Coalition Communications and Policy Associate at Fresh Energy
• Mari Ojeda, Senior Policy Associate, Energy Access and Equity at Fresh Energy

Host: Jo Olson, Director of Communications and Engagement

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Further reading: 

• Fresh Energy's blog post about the electric panel bill
• Leading with Equity and Justice in the Clean Energy Transition - Green & Healthy Homes Initiative