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Toggle Summary ALLETE Chief Financial Officer Steve DeVinck Announces Retirement Plans as Part of Planned Transition
DULUTH, Minn. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ALLETE (NYSE:ALE) today announced the planned retirement of Chief Financial Officer Steve DeVinck . As part of a planned orderly transition, DeVinck will remain at the company until spring 2017. DeVinck joined ALLETE in 1997 after fourteen years with the U.S.
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Toggle Summary ALLETE to Announce Third Quarter Financial Results on November 4
DULUTH, Minn. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ALLETE, Inc. (NYSE:ALE) will announce its financial results for the third quarter before the stock markets open on Friday, November 4, 2016 . Following the release, ALLETE Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Alan R.
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Toggle Summary Minnesota Power Reaches Five-Year Contract to Supply Electricity to U.S. Steel
DULUTH, Minn. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ALLETE ( NYSE : ALE) announced today that Minnesota Power has reached a five-year agreement to supply electricity to U.S. Steel through at least December 2021 . The largest taconite producer on Minnesota's Iron Range , U.S.
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Toggle Summary Decision to Retire Two Small Coal Units Consistent with Minnesota Power's EnergyForward Plan
DULUTH, Minn. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Minnesota Power today announced it will retire two small coal-fired generators at its Boswell Energy Center in Cohasset, Minn. , by the end of 2018. It is the latest step in the company's Energy Forward plan to meet customer electric-service needs in a balanced,
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Toggle Summary Bob Adams Promoted to ALLETE Chief Financial Officer Effective March 2017
DULUTH, Minn. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ALLETE, Inc. (NYSE:ALE) Chief Risk Officer and Senior Vice President of Energy-Centric Businesses Bob Adams has been promoted to ALLETE Chief Financial Officer effective March 4, 2017 . He will replace current CFO Steve DeVinck , who recently announced his
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Toggle Summary ALLETE Board of Directors Declares Dividend on Common Stock
DULUTH, Minn. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The ALLETE, Inc. ( NYSE : ALE) board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of 52 cents per share of common stock. On an annual basis the dividend is equivalent to $2.08 per share, unchanged from the previous quarter.
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Toggle Summary Minnesota Power Files Electric Rate Review Request with State Regulators
Energy Forward investments in reliable, safe and cleaner power are transforming the energy system that serves customers DULUTH, Minn. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Minnesota Power , a utility division of ALLETE (NYSE:ALE), today filed a rate review request with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission
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Toggle Summary ALLETE, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2016 Earnings
  ALLETE, INC. REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2016 EARNINGS DULUTH, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ALLETE, Inc. ( NYSE : ALE) today reported third quarter 2016 earnings of 81 cents per share on net income of $40.3 million and operating revenue of $349.6 million . Last year's results were $1.23 per share on
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Toggle Summary Presidential Permit Paves Way for Minnesota Power's Great Northern Transmission Line to Deliver Canadian Hydropower to Customers
Project will reduce carbon emissions and advance company's EnergyForward strategy DULUTH, Minn. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Minnesota Power's Great Northern Transmission Line received federal approval today when the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a Presidential Permit, clearing the way for building
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Toggle Summary ALLETE Subsidiary Strengthens Presence in Southwestern U.S. Water Market with Acquisition
DULUTH, Minn. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ALLETE Inc. ( NYSE : ALE) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary U.S. Water Services has purchased Water & Energy Systems Technology (WEST) Inc. WEST, based in Southern California , provides specialty chemicals and engineering services for water treatment
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