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
Minnesota Power gets vote to retrofit Cohasset plant 
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission on Thursday agreed that Minnesota Power does not need to conduct a major environmental review before retrofitting its Boswell 4 coal-fired power plant in Cohasset with new pollution control equipment.
By John Myers , June 07, 2013
Commission supports retrofit of coal-fired Minnesota Power plant
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission on Thursday agreed that Minnesota Power does not need to conduct a major environmental review before retrofitting its Boswell 4 coal-fired power plant in Cohasset with new pollution control equipment.
By John Myers , June 06, 2013
Large hail hit the Northland on Friday
Several rounds of storms brought large hail to parts of the Northland on Friday afternoon.
By News Tribune staff , June 01, 2013
New Minnesota solar law boost to fledgling industry
Last week, Gov. Mark Dayton signed the bill setting the new standard that utilities get 1.5 percent of their electricity from solar by 2020.
By Associated Press report , May 31, 2013
Scattered power outages reported Monday in Duluth, Hermantown
Minnesota Power reported scattered powers outages Monday night in Duluth and Hermantown affecting about 4,000 customers. The highest concentration of customers without power was in the Woodland neighborhood of Duluth.
By News Tribune staff , May 21, 2013
Scattered electric outages affect 4,000 customers in Duluth
Minnesota Power reported scattered powers outages Monday night in Duluth and Hermantown affecting about 4,000 customers. The highest concentration of customers without power was in the Woodland neighborhood of Duluth.
By News Tribune staff , May 20, 2013
Allete boosts profits as it moves to renewables
Duluth-based Allete announced Tuesday that it boosted its earnings for shareholders and increased the value of its stock over the past year while battling floods, fires and increased pressures to add renewable energy and use less coal.
By John Myers , May 15, 2013
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
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