Xcel Energy is on track to speed up its investment in renewable energy, confirming in its latest submission to regulators ...

Xcel Energy says it expects to meet Minnesota’s carbon-free law five years before the 2040 deadline by shutting down its coal plants, extending the life of two nuclear plants, and building vast ...

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Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant pictured in 2017. GLEN STUBBE • [email protected] (Glen Stubbe/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

The owner of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant says it is updating software and evacuation plans to respond to any ...

It’s not yet clear what President Trump’s Feb. 18 order reining in executive-branch agencies means for the U.S. Nuclear ...

The company provided updates on its hiring, site readiness, inspections, upgrades, new equipment purchases, licensing and ...

Xcel has said continuing to operate its two Minnesota nuclear plants, at Prairie Island and Monticello ... The Monticello plant produces enough energy to power more than half a million homes ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission notice sent out Tuesday identified two other plants with the same flaw, the Kewaunee nuclear plant in Wisconsin and the Prairie Island nuclear plant in Minnesota.

At least one nuclear power plant in the United States of America — Prairie Island in Minnesota — is installing a high temperature electrolyser and is using heat from the reactor to lower the ...

The DFL-led Legislature and Gov. Tim Walz made national news earlier this year by announcing that all Minnesota energy utilities have 17 years to fully decarbonize. By 2040, all of the ...

Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island was the site of America’s worst nuclear disaster. In a bold move, the nuclear plant is reopening to exclusively sell power to Microsoft to aid the company’s ...