(ROYALTON, MN) – The Coalition for a Secure Energy Future (The Coalition) is announcing a series of Energy Champion awards to a group of Minnesota legislators. Recipients of the award have championed an all-of-the-above energy strategy for Minnesota to ensure that consumers and businesses have access to affordable and reliable electricity.
“The Coalition is proud to recognize the work of Rep. Isaac Schultz (R-Elmdale Township) who is dedicated to ensuring that hardworking Minnesota families have access to affordable and reliable electricity,” said Luke Hellier, Executive Director of the Coalition. “Rep. Schultz has been a champion for creating an all-of-the-above approach to energy which includes base-load power like coal, gas, and nuclear.”
“Minnesotans are frustrated by the extreme inflationary costs that are impacting family budgets, said Rep. Schultz. Now more than ever, it's important that our energy policy makes our energy grid more reliable and more affordable. I'm proud to accept this award for a more secure future. “
The award was presented to Rep. Schultz by Jonathan Fortner, Lignite Energy Council
The Coalition was founded in 2014 to enhance, preserve, and protect our diverse set of energy resources, including coal-based electricity, to ensure a continued affordable and reliable energy supply for families and businesses in Minnesota. Learn more at www.secureenergyfuture.org
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