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Minnesota Power must prove the acquisition of its parent company ALLETE by private equity investors is in the public's best interest.
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The most recent mass federal layoffs may include the entire staff that administers the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
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Business leaders say this digital infrastructure is badly needed, but environmental voices are urging a cautious approach.
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Tamara Lowney of IEDC and Chuck Marohn of Strong Towns discussed rural Minnesota's economy and more ahead of this week's "Sparking Change" conference in Grand Rapids.
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The $1 billion, 180-mile project is a jointly owned, high-voltage transmission line between Grand Rapids and St. Cloud, expected to come online in 2030.
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Eleven of the projects, funded by the Renewable Energy for America Program, are in Northern Minnesota.
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A new state law requires landlords to ensure inside temperatures within rental units don't go below 68 degrees between October and the end of April.
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Minnesota Power’s HVDC transmission line is one of only a handful of such lines in the country. These lines transmit electricity more efficiently over long distances than alternating current lines.
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Contaminant tests are planned for Thursday. Major concerns have yet to emerge, but the Leech Lake emergency management director expressed concern about wild rice harvest impacts.
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The leak occurred at Minnesota Power's Boswell Energy Center. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency both responded.