Northern States Power Company Receives Addendum to Petition for Director's Decision at Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant

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Northern States Power Company has received an addendum to a petition seeking a director's decision regarding the Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, as outlined in 10 CFR 2.206

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