Xcel Energy on Saturday was continuing to fix a problem with a control valve at its Monticello nuclear power plant that was discovered Wednesday morning, according to a company statement.

FOX 9’s Kilat Fitzgerald reports: “A control valve issue at the Xcel Energy Monticello nuclear power plant caused the reactor to automatically shut down on Wednesday morning.” Sarah Ritter ...

Xcel Energy’s Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant is seen from Wakonade Drive in Prairie Island Indian Community in Welch, Minn., on Thursday, June 30, 2022. The plant began operating in ...

Crews are working to bring the Monticello Nuclear Plant back to full operations after a reactor shut down Wednesday morning. Xcel Energy officials say the reactor went offline after the system ...

The North Dakota House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 2159 to allow the Energy and Environmental Research Center in ...

MINNEAPOLIS, January 02, 2025--Xcel Energy will extend the operation of its carbon-free Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant well into the future to support its clean energy vision, following the ...

The Prairie Island Indian Community’s approval could be key to securing support from Democratic Farmer-Labor lawmakers, ...

“Our tribal members have lived next to spent nuclear waste for 30 years and next to a generating plant for 50 years ... in the DFL-controlled Senate. Xcel Energy, which runs the state ...

(KNSI) – The Xcel Energy Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant reactor is offline after a control valve issue caused it to shut down. In a statement, company officials explained that the system ...