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Toggle Summary MP, Great River form supply alliance
MP, Great River form supply alliance Great River Energy of Elk River, Minn. and Minnesota Power, Inc. have announced that they intend to combine power supply assets and customer loads for power pool operations. MPEX, a division of Minnesota Power, will provide power trading, least-cost supply and
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Toggle Summary MP, partners will develop innovative birch compounds
MP, partners will develop innovative birch compounds DULUTH, MN - The University of Minnesota Duluth, Minnesota Power, Inc. (NYSE: MPL) and Potlatch Corp. (NYSE: PCH) have launched a partnership to glean valuable natural compounds from birch bark in quantities never before attainable.
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Toggle Summary MP, pipeline firms sign marketing agreement
MP, pipeline firms sign marketing agreement Minnesota Power, Inc., Lakehead Pipe Line Partners, L.P. and Enbridge Pipelines, Inc. have signed an agreement under which the pipeline companies could reduce electricity use during periods of high electric prices or demand, releasing energy to be
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Toggle Summary MP, Wisconsin utility plan new transmission line
MP, Wisconsin utility plan new transmission line MP, Wisconsin utility plan new transmission line Wisconsin Public Service Corporation (NYSE: WPS) and Minnesota Power, Inc. (NYSE: MPL) have announced a plan to construct a 345-kilovolt transmission line from Wausau, Wis.
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Toggle Summary National Financial Magazine Highlights ALLETE
National Financial Magazine Highlights ALLETE Better Investing magazine has chosen ALLETE (NYSE: ALE) as its “Stock to Study” in its May, 2001 issue. The magazine will be available on newsstands nationwide beginning April 17, and is also mailed directly to members of the National Association of
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Toggle Summary Nearby residents, government officials and utility representatives endorse ALLETE Clean Energy's Thunder Spirit wind farm
HETTINGER, N.D. - Community members curious about the Thunder Spirit wind farm joined government representatives, utility executives and contractors today to literally "sign on" to the 107-megawatt renewable energy project now under construction by ALLETE Clean Energy (ACE).
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Toggle Summary New generation planned for Superior
New generation planned for Superior New generation planned for Superior Minnesota Power has announced that its electric business plans to build a natural gas-fired power plant near the city of Superior in Wisconsin's Douglas County. The power generating station, scheduled for completion in 2002,
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Toggle Summary New transmission would bring more Canadian hydropower southward and improve regional electric reliability
New transmission would bring more Canadian hydropower southward and improve regional electric reliability Duluth, Minn. - To bring renewable, carbon-free energy from Canada and upgrade the Upper Midwest's electric system, Minnesota Power is proposing the construction of new transmission from
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Toggle Summary North Dakota praised as 'energy-rich and energy-friendly' at groundbreaking for new Minnesota Power wind facility
North Dakota praised as 'energy-rich and energy-friendly' at groundbreaking for new Minnesota Power wind facility NEW SALEM, N.D. - Five and a half months after buying a dedicated transmission line to transmit renewable energy eastward, Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company (NYSE: ALE), is
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Toggle Summary Palm Coast Park District issues $31.8 million in bonds for infrastructure at ALLETE development in Florida
Palm Coast Park District issues $31.8 million in bonds for infrastructure at ALLETE development in Florida The Palm Coast Park Community Development District has issued special assessment bonds totaling $31.8 million to fund all master infrastructure improvements at Palm Coast Park, an ALLETE
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