City Launches a Website about its Energy Franchises

Our campaign is generating a lot of public interest in the city’s expiring contracts with Xcel and CenterPoint Energy, so much so that the city’s communications department just launched a new website to explain the process!

Check out the city of Minneapolis energy franchise home!

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May 2026 Newsletter

Posted by on May 29, 2026

In this issue: Utility Profits & CEO Pay - A Great New Report from EPI Effects of the Iran War on Energy  Data Centers &...

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April 2026 Newsletter: Happy Earth Day... or a visit from Mr. Monopoly ?

Posted by on April 23, 2026

In this issue... A Welcome from Staff  Announcing.... our Go Fund Me campaign!  Xcel is trying to make a controversial Gas Utility Infrastructure Cost (GUIC) rider...

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March 2026 Newsletter

Posted by on March 20, 2026

In this issue: Powerful Conversations Event March 29th Our New Blogpost on Xcel's latest bid for monopoly control Plug-in Solar Action Alert + Article below...

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Xcel’s latest bid to expand monopoly control of our energy system

Posted by on March 12, 2026

Community Power and partners have known that local distributed renewable power plus battery energy storage is a key to supporting a more cost-effective electric grid....