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Minnesota officials are monitoring the cleanup of a 400,000 gallon leak of contaminated water from a nuclear power plant in the city of Monticello run by the energy giant Xcel Energy. Officials ...
As Xcel Energy continues to deal with a leak of tritium at the Monticello nuclear power plant in 2022, officials announced Monday a monitoring well had seen a slight increase in the radioactive ...
That is why I want to make extra clear the fact that the public in Minnesota ... RELATED: Temporary shutdown of Monticello nuclear power plant causes fish kill State officials say the temperature ...
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will hold an open forum with a question-and-answer session next month, discussing the ...
Roughly four months after a nuclear power plant in central Minnesota experienced a water ... to renew its operating license for the Monticello facility. Valerie Myers, a senior health physicist ...
Xcel Energy's nuclear generating plant in Monticello, Minnesota, March 17 ... we determined the best course of action is to power down the plant and perform the permanent repairs immediately ...
Xcel has said continuing to operate its two Minnesota nuclear plants ... to carbon-free electricity. The Monticello plant produces enough energy to power more than half a million homes in the ...
MONTICELLO, Minn. — A Minnesota utility began shutting down a nuclear power plant near Minneapolis on Friday after failing to stop the release of radioactive material it says is not dangerous ...
FOX 9’s Kilat Fitzgerald reports: “A control valve issue at the Xcel Energy Monticello nuclear power plant caused the ... the deadliest school shooting in Minnesota at Red Lake High School ...
The Monticello nuclear power plant gained federal clearance to operate through 2050 — pending approval from state regulators — extending the life of one of two such facilities in Minnesota ...
The Monticello, Minn., nuclear power plant was shut down suddenly on Monday ... It supplies electricity to about 500,000 customers in Minnesota.