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CUB advocates for affordable and reliable utility service and clean energy for residential and small business consumers across Minnesota – Our Mission
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Published December 1, 2023 Heating our homes is a major energy expense in Minnesota. The amount we pay can vary significantly based on the type of heating system and type fuel used. Around 20 percent of Minnesota households heat their homes using electricity, especially in greater Minnesota. If these homes use electric resistance heat (think… Published November 7, 2023 As days get colder and nights get longer, Minnesotans are reminded of another never-ending cycle: utilities across the state have yet again requested to increase rates. On November 1, 2023, CenterPoint and Xcel Energy filed petitions with the Public Utilities Commission seeking to raise rates for natural gas service and Minnesota… Published November 7, 2023 For many Minnesotans, we’ve already received our first snowfall of the season, and though we may be entering into a brief period of warm weather, winter loves to come back with a vengeance. Take a look at our winter energy savings tips to make sure that you’re prepared for the cold… Published November 1, 2023 In February 2021, Winter Storm Uri caused natural gas prices to spike across the country. Over a five-day period, Minnesota’s four largest gas utilities incurred approximately $660 million in extraordinary costs serving their Minnesota customers. Most of those costs continue to be recovered today through surcharges added to Minnesotans’ bills. Thankfully,…
Electric Heat in Minnesota: A guide to saving money this winter
CenterPoint, Xcel Gas, and MN Power request to increase rates for natural gas and electric service
Keep your home warm and your energy bills low this winter
CUB is leading effort to develop long-term system planning for Minnesota’s gas utilities
Upcoming Events
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Call-In Energy Bill Clinic4:00 p.m.
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Call-In Energy Bill Clinic11:00 a.m.
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Call-In Energy Bill Clinic11:00 a.m.
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Call-In Energy Bill Clinic4:00 p.m.