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Xcel Energy admits it was ‘involved in ignition’ of Texas’s Smokehouse Creek fire

Electric utility company acknowledges it appeared to play role in the largest wildfire in modern US history

The Guardian - US

Xcel Energy acknowledges role in Texas’ Smokehouse Creek wildfire

The Smokehouse Creek Fire has grown to be the largest in state history.

The Texas Tribune

Texas hopes for relief from devastating wildfires as rain and snow is forecast

Up to 500 homes and businesses have been destroyed and at least two people killed in state’s northern Panhandle area

The Guardian - US

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Texas Panhandle wildfires: What you need to know about the blazes, damage and recovery

The full scope of damage still isn’t known, but some Panhandle residents have returned home. Firefighters continue battling the infernos.

The Texas Tribune

State calls for investigation into cause of Texas Panhandle wildfires

As officials try to determine a cause for the wildfires, a Canadian homeowner filed a lawsuit blaming an energy company for the destruction. And more are expected.

The Texas Tribune

Xcel Energy Equipment Blamed For Texas Wildfire In Lawsuit

Homeowner in Texas sues Xcel Energy for starting a devastating wildfire due to faulty equipment. Legal proceedings highlight accountability in preventing w...

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Are These 3 Auto Stocks Set for 2024 Success

The auto industry is thriving, driven by pent-up demand for new cars, rapid EV adoption, and several technological advancements. So, let’s determine if auto stocks Tesla (TSLA), Ford Motor (F), and REV Group (REVG) are poised to capitalize on the industry’s tailwinds in 2024. Read more to find out….

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Insider Buying: C-Suite EV Executive Just Loaded Up on $2M of this Auto Stock

This automaker's top executive in charge of electric vehicles just loaded up on company shares after a tough 2023. Should investors follow suit?

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Xcel Energy fined $14,000 after leaks of radioactive tritium from its Monticello plant in Minnesota

Xcel Energy has been fined $14,000 related to leaks of radioactive tritium from its nuclear power plant at Monticello

The Independent UK

Ford Pro And Xcel Energy To Support Fleets With EV Charging Port Installations

Ford's commercial division—Ford Pro, and Xcel Energy announced a new collaboration to support the deployment of 30,000 electric vehicle charging ports.

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Colorado Proposes Staggering $26,500 In Electric Vehicle Rebates

Colorado is offering several state-level incentives to boost EV sales, as part of Governor Jared Polis' ambitious plan to electrify its streets.

InsideEVs

Low levels of radioactive tritium may be near the Mississippi River after an energy company's leak

Groundwater containing low levels of radioactive material may have reached the edge of the Mississippi River

The Independent UK

Insurance companies sue energy corporation after it was blamed for helping start Colorado wildfire

Dozens of insurance companies are suing Minneapolis-based Xcel Energy to recoup money paid out to homes and businesses lost in Colorado’s most destructive wildfire in 2021

The Independent UK

Devastating tornado rips through Texas leaving at least three dead, two missing and dozens more injured

One victim was killed when a mobile home park in Perryton, Texas, took a ‘direct hit’ from a tornado

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Stocks Post Modest Gains as Strength in Tesla Pushes Tech Stocks Higher

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IU XX) (QQQ ) closed up +0.30%. Stock indexes Friday settled modestly higher, with the S&P...

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Tech Stocks Lead the Market Higher with Positive Tesla News

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.63%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.21%. U.S. stocks this morning are moderately higher, with the...

The Guardian - US

Leaks from Minnesota nuclear power plant raise safety fears across US

Leaks were contained and posed no danger, official reports say, but past disasters continue to cause fears of power source

Tribune News Service

Heavy snow makes for third-snowiest winter of all time in Twin Cities

Under a strong sun that teased of warmer days to come, winter-weary Minnesotans spent Saturday digging out from yet another snowstorm.

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The Independent UK

Nuclear plant shutdown blamed in Minnesota fish kill

State officials in Minnesota say the shutdown of a nuclear power plant caused a water temperature change that killed at least 230 fish in the Mississippi River

Tribune News Service

Fix to stop leak at Xcel's nuclear plant Minnesota did not work, prompting shutdown

MINNEAPOLIS — Xcel Energy started shutting down its Monticello nuclear power plant Friday after the company's repair of a leaking pipe did not fully do the job — causing more radioactive water to seep into the ground.

The Independent UK

Radioactive water leaks at Minn. nuclear plant for 2nd time

The company that owns a nuclear power plant northwest of Minneapolis says water containing a radioactive material is leaking from the plant for a second time

WEKU

A nuclear power plant leaked contaminated water in Minnesota. Here's what we know

The 400,000 gallon leak of water containing tritium occurred in November 2022, but the general public was not notified until last week. Officials said the leak is contained and poses no public danger.

Daily Mirror

Huge 1.5 million litres of radioactive water with tritium leaks from nuclear power plant

Xcel Energy said they are cleaning up the leak of 400,000 gallons (1.5 million litres) of tritium-contaminated water from its Monticello nuclear power plant in Minnesota

The Independent UK

400,000 gallons of radioactive water leaked from nuclear plant before US officials notified public

Minnesota regulators knew four months ago that radioactive waste had leaked from a nuclear power plant in Monticello — but they didn’t announce anything about the leak until this week

The Independent UK

Regulators: Nuclear plant leak didn't require public notice

Minnesota regulators knew four months ago that radioactive waste had leaked from a nuclear power plant in Monticello — but they didn’t announce anything about the leak until this week

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