MINNESOTA POWER
STAFF BLOG TWIN PORTS BUSINESS Sounding off about utility rate hikes
Mad about Minnesota Power’s requested rate increase? Well, here’s your chance to speak your mind… to an administrative law judge who will actually listen to you. Public hearings &md...
Posted on 3/12/10 at 8:09 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Duluth boiler decision delayed
Duluth City Attorney Gunnar Johnson The city of Duluth’s plan to sell two steam boilers to Minnesota Power is on hold after regulators said the utility has more work to do on a related renewabl...
Posted on 4/23/09 at 10:48 AM
Allete boosts profits as it moves to renewables 
The Duluth-based energy utility faced storms, fires and moved away from coal.
By John Myers , May 14, 2013
Will Steger to attend Duluth clean-energy forum
The polar explorer will join advocates for renewable energy at a free public forum Tuesday at Lake Superior College.
By News Tribune staff , May 13, 2013
Minnesota Power: Rate hikes needed to repair flood damage
Damage from last year’s historic flooding in the Northland will probably mean an increase in electric bills for Minnesota Power customers to cover $35 million to $44 million in repairs at its dam in Thomson.
By Mike Creger , May 10, 2013
Allete announces quarterly dividend
At the beginning of the year, Allete’s board of directors raised the quarterly dividend on its common stock to 47.5 cents per share.
By News Tribune staff , May 06, 2013
Eh? Eggs camera-ready
Falcon families are forming in Minnesota Power nesting boxes, and you can join the falcon parents in watching for the eggs to hatch.
By News Tribune staff , May 04, 2013
Power outage paralyzes downtown Duluth
About 5,400 Minnesota Power customers, mainly in downtown Duluth, temporarily lost electrical service shortly before 3 p.m. Thursday.
By Jana Hollingsworth , May 03, 2013
UPDATE: Minnesota Power says power has been restored to nearly whole of downtown Duluth, after outage that affected about 5,400 customers
UPDATE:Electrical service returned in stages.
By News Tribune staff , May 02, 2013
Sierra Club poll shows support for new energy sources
A poll conducted for the Sierra Club shows that most Minnesota Power customers surveyed support a “fundamental change” in the generation of electricity, away from coal and toward solar and wind power and energy efficiency.
By John Myers , May 02, 2013
Poll shows support for Minnesota Power to use new energy sources
A Sierra Club survey says Minnesota Power customers want replacements for coal.
By John Myers , May 01, 2013
Environmental groups challenge Minnesota Power's coal-burning plan
Minnesota environmental groups on Wednesday asked for a formal environmental review of Minnesota Power’s plans to spend $350 million to add pollution-
By John Myers , April 25, 2013
Environmental groups oppose upgrade of Minnesota Power coal burner
The groups, which would rather see the Boswell Energy Center Unit 4 shut down and retired, want an assessment of what impact continuing to burn coal will have on the state’s environment and human health.
By John Myers , April 24, 2013
Witness: Birds fell like scene from horror movie
Tim Pohl, a contract employee who works at Minnesota Power in facilities management, witnessed the Bohemian waxwing die-off Monday at the firm’s main offices in downtown Duluth.
By News Tribune staff , April 24, 2013
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