Minnesota utility ordered to investigate alternatives to new gas plant
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The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission rejected Minnesota Power's request to build a costly new gas plant and ordered the utility to investigate cost-effective alternatives, a decision that reflects advocacy by Clean Energy Organizations whose data-driven analysis showed no case for the gas plant—putting customer affordability and clean energy transition ahead of the utility's proposal.
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