By Valerie Volcovici and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. power sector must cut carbon dioxide emissions 30 percent by 2030 from 2005 levels, ...

DULUTH - Minnesota Power is moving forward with plans to build a major natural gas-fired power plant, accepting bids through January from multiple companies in an ongoing push to move away from coal.

700 lose power in Brainerd, East Brainerd; Signal Mountain electricity restored . January 7, 2014 at 12:33 a.m. | Updated January 6, 2014 at 6:36 p.m.

For its part, Minnesota Power said it planned to add solar at plants in Hoyt Lakes and Brainerd). Otter Tail Power, which provides electricity across western Minnesota, plans to replace its Hoot ...

BRAINERD, Minn. -- While progress is being made on restoring power to many in the Brainerd lakes area, the American Red Cross said the Sunday storm with hurricane force winds that slammed down and ...

Minnesota Power solar projects in Duluth, Brainerd online by year end Minnesota Power’s Jean Duluth solar project, seen here Wednesday, will generate 1.6 megawatts of electricity, enough to ...

The lights went out in Chattanooga's South Brainerd around 6 a.m. Wednesday, as single-digit temps, brittle limbs and power lines combined for scores of power outages across the Chattanooga area.

BRAINERD – Wayne Hartman had a good job at the Potlatch paper mill in Brainerd. He’d been there for five years and planned to stay until he retired. Then Potlatch announced it was shutting ...

Thousands of residents and businesses in the Brainerd area are still without power days after a Sunday storm blew through the area and toppled trees and power lines. About 200 workers have been ...

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Cleanup of damaged buildings, downed trees and mangled power lines continued in northern Minnesota on Sunday, in the wake of severe storms that walloped the region early Saturday, June 21, 2025.