Judges: MN Utilities Allowed to Pass Along Extra Storm Costs

(AP) – Two administrative law judges say Minnesota natural gas utilities should be allowed to pass on an extra $660 million in costs related to storm damage to...

Xcel Energy To Close Becker Coal Plant As They Try To End Coal Use By 2030

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Xcel Energy said Monday the Minneapolis-based utility plans to retire its two remaining coal plants in the Upper Midwest by 2030, a decade earlier than...

Customers Urged To Clear Meters, Appliance Vents Following Heavy Snowfall

Minnesota Energy Resources is encouraging customers to keep their homes safe by checking and clearing any snow or ice from natural gas meters and appliance vents....

Minnesotans Urged To Use Caution With Natural Gas And Fuel Issues During Extreme Cold

SAINT PAUL –  The extreme cold is having an impact on energy systems throughout the state. The Minnesota Department of Commerce is urging Minnesotans to exercise caution...