Economic conditions after the COVID-19 pandemic, and new smart meters that allow Xcel to remotely disconnect homes, are ...

The Minnesota Wild and Xcel Energy today announced the launch of the Community Power Play Grant Program to help expand access to the sport for children and families throughout the State of Hockey.

Minnesota Power reminds residential customers that help is available for people who may have difficulty paying their electric bills this winter. In addition to payment plans and programs or discounts ...

Xcel customers already have been paying higher temporary rates while state regulators are debating its full request.

Xcel Energy customers will soon have the first in-person opportunity to share their thoughts about the company’s double-digit rate hike proposal. Minnesota’s largest energy provider is proposing a ...

Minnesota’s largest energy provider is proposing a 13.2% increase over the next couple of years, which would cost about $165 more a year for a typical customer.

If Minnesota state regulators approve, Xcel's rates would rise by 9.6% this year and another 3.6% in 2026, generating a total of about $491 million.

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The administration is even pressing pause on wind-power projects that are near completion, like The Revolution Wind Project — ...

On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Sen. Rand Paul and former Trump lawyer Ty Cobb join Margaret ...

The application period to become a University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardener volunteer is open through Oct. 1. Extension Master Gardeners share science-based horticulture knowledge and ...