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Frank Jossi

Frank is an independent journalist and consultant based in St. Paul 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, The Star Tribune, Minnesota Technology, Finance & Commerce and others. Frank has also been a Humphrey Policy Fellow at the University of Minnesota, a Fulbright journalism teacher in Pakistan and Albania, and was also program director of the World Press Institute at Macalester College.

Minnesota

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Minnesota co-op websites get failing grade on disclosing power sources

By Frank Jossi

A rural environmental group takes electric cooperatives to task for not providing better online information.

Minnesota

Minnesota coalition aims to push electric vehicles ‘over the finish line’

By Frank Jossi

Among the new group’s priorities is increased investment in electric buses, especially in neighborhoods most affected by air pollution.

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N.D. coal plant draws scrutiny as part of Minnesota utility’s resource plan

By Frank Jossi

A Minnesota utility faces criticism from clean energy advocates for continuing to operate one of the largest coal-fired power plants in the Upper Midwest.

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Minnesota county studies path to downsize, electrify vehicle fleet

By Frank Jossi

A report says Hennepin County can cut emissions and save money by transitioning to a electric cars.

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Customers, clean energy groups unite against Minnesota natural gas plant

By Frank Jossi

The northern Minnesota utility has an opportunity to convince regulators of its need at a meeting Thursday in Duluth.