Private equity shops have earned outsized returns on investments in health care, telecommunications and housing — with mixed ...

After Spearmint Energy applied for for two separate but similar 150 MW energy storage projects, one will break new ground ...

Minnesota Power has announced plans to build a 45-turbine, 200-megawatt wind farm in west-central North Dakota.

Minnesota Power, the utility division of Duluth-based Allete, said that construction of the 45-turbine project is expected to ...

The top wind gust reported so far was a whopping 79 mph from a bowing line of storms that roared through overnight.

By Dan Kraker MPR News/90.1 FM Minnesota utility regulators have approved the state’s first stand-alone energy storage project, an important milestone in Minnesota’s effort to transition to producing ...

An Iron Range City Council member who cut down a Minnesota Power support wire on his property in May, knocking out ...

Fortunately, the state has a strong base of solar policy and new legislation queued up to continue advancing solar.

They also rezoned Minnesota Power’s land to allow communication services, including housing for data storage. “We’re anticipating what’s coming down the line,” Ronchetti said.

Minnesota utility commissioners castigated a rural electric cooperative this week for threatening to cut power to the Upper Sioux Community’s casino if the tribe turns on a solar array. The ...

Supporters of the discarded measures to sunset Minnesota’s popular community solar gardens program and reduce utility payments to rural and small-town solar customers said they were needed to ...

In Minnesota, carbon emissions from power generation fell 52% between 2005 and 2024 as cheaper, lower-emitting sources edged coal off the grid, according to CEEM’s 2025 energy factsheet.