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Minnesota Power and SWL&P crews hurricane power restoration update

Minnesota Power and SWL&P crews hurricane power restoration update

Amy Rutledge, Director, Corporate Communications at ALLETE | Minnesota Power, with an update on Minnesota Power and Superior Water Light and Power crews assisting in the power restoration in Florida after Hurricane Milton: "We have 20 lineworkers and 7 support staff working in the Bay area. We are assisting Tampa

Federal, state officials highlight Minnesota Power’s key grid investment

Federal, state officials highlight Minnesota Power’s key grid investment

A significant investment in an innovative transmission project is one example of Minnesota Power’s commitment to maintaining a strong, reliable grid as the demand for energy grows, more renewable energy comes online and the nation makes strides toward a clean-energy future. Federal and state partners and energy leaders gathered

Minnesota Power, Superior Water, Light and Power send crews to Florida to assist in recovery from Hurricane Milton

More than two dozen Minnesota Power and Superior Water, Light and Power lineworkers and support staff left for Florida today to assist in power restoration from what is forecasted to be devastating damage from Hurricane Milton. Milton is expected to hit the state just two weeks after Hurricane Helene. Eighteen

Cold Weather Rule goes into effect Oct. 1, protects eligible customers from service disconnection

Minnesota Power, a utility division of ALLETE Inc. (NYSE: ALE), reminds residential customers that help is available for those who may have difficulty paying their energy bills this winter. In addition to payment plans and programs or discounts offered by Minnesota Power, customers also may benefit from the Cold Weather

Minnesota Power plans two large solar projects in northern Minnesota

Minnesota Power plans two large solar projects in northern Minnesota

“These projects will help move us toward our goal of providing more than 80% renewable energy by 2030 while working toward meeting the state of Minnesota law calling for carbon-free energy supplies by 2040.” --Josh Skelton

Minnesota Power receives key regulatory approvals for HVDC transmission project in support of a reliable, clean-energy future

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission granted the Certificate of Need and Route Permit for the HVDC transmission project by Minnesota Power, aimed at boosting reliability, resiliency and supporting a clean energy future. Minnesota Power intends to upgrade and replace the aging infrastructure of its 465-mile HVDC line, which extends from

St. Louis County and Minnesota Power provide update on flood situation and ongoing work

People are encouraged to visit the County's online flood resource page at stlouiscountymn.gov/flood to find a map of current road closings, a link to file damage reports online, guidance for handling flooded septic tanks and wells, and other resources.