Xcel Energy

Minneapolis, MN (MNN) – Xcel Energy company officials say power should be restored to 95 percent of the customers left without electricity by the end of the day today.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Xcel Energy has agreed to pay a nuclear contractor $36 million to settle a lawsuit over work at its Red Wing power plant in Minnesota.

Minneapolis, MN (KROC-AM News) - The FAA has given Minnesota-based Xcel Energy approval to begin using small commercial drones to inspect its electrical and natural gas systems.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Clean air advocates, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and a subsidiary of Xcel Energy have reached a settlement that will reduce emissions from the Sherco plant in Sherburne County.

For the second time in less than a month, operators at the Prairie Island power plant have had to shut down one of the two reactors at the nuclear facility near Red Wing.

Red Wing,MN ( KROC AM News) - Xcel Energy reported early Friday morning that the Notification of Unusual Event at its Prairie Island nuclear power plant near Red Wing had been terminated.

Xcel Energy says its nuclear power plant at Prairie Island near Red Wing was being shut down earlier this morning after a fire alarm was activated in the unit two containment building.

A lineman for Xcel Energy was hurt Monday while working near Pine Island.