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More than 130K without power in MN after another round of strong storms moves through Monday
By about 11 p.m. Monday, crews were working to restore power to more than 130,000 customers, mostly across the metro.
Twin Cities power outages, cleanup work remain after second storm in two days
Xcel Energy reported more than 2,500 power outages in and around the Twin Cities on Tuesday morning, impacting more than ...
18,000 still without power after storms cause damage in Twin Cities
18,000 still without power after storms cause damage in Twin Cities originally appeared on Bring Me The News. Severe storms ...
Minnesota storms knock out power for 72,000+ again — Xcel Energy sends crews, warns of more outages
Severe storms struck Minnesota, causing widespread power outages. Around 72,000 customers in Twin Cities faced darkness. Xcel ...
Hurricane-force winds tear through the Midwest and Plains leaving a trail of damage and power outages
Violent thunderstorms with hurricane-force wind gusts roared across the northern Plains and upper Midwest overnight, downing ...
Over 60,000 still without power after storm slams Twin Cities with 70 mph winds
A storm system that produced a devastating derecho in northern Iowa packed a heck of a punch in Minnesota as well.
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‘Financial support’ from Minnesota Power may have influenced backers of utility acquisition, judge says
Most supporters of a proposed private equity takeover of Minnesota Power’s parent company have financial ties to the company.
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Duluth may lease hayfield to firm for solar power development
The sun shines between photovoltaic cells in one of the 3,770 solar panels in Minnesota Power’s Jean Duluth solar farm ...