A control valve issue at the Xcel Energy Monticello nuclear power plant caused the reactor to automatically shut down.

(ABC 6 News) — Two hours northeast of Rochester in Monticello, a nuclear power plant is set to reopen this week. This comes ...

Xcel wants to continue operating the plant into the 2050s. It’s requesting to store an additional 34 casks of spent fuel at the site. But spent fuel storage has a history of controversy at the plant ...

A control valve issue at the Xcel Energy Monticello nuclear power plant caused the reactor to automatically shut down on Wednesday morning.

Minnesota lawmakers are once again debating whether the state should lift a three-decade ban on new nuclear power plants in the state as a way to work toward a clean energy future.

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

Momentum is building at the Minnesota Legislature to lift the 31-year-old moratorium on new nuclear plants, with newly ...

There’s a push at the Minnesota Capitol to allow for more nuclear power plants in Minnesota. A moratorium on building new facilities has been in place for 30 years. Rep. Chris Swedzinski (R ...