Energy & environment · 07/05/1998Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
Northern States Power Company Exempts Prairie Island Nuclear Plant from Decommissioning Requirements
Summary
The Northern States Power Company has been granted an exemption by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to delay the decommissioning of its Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Units 1 and 2, until 2044, citing recent upgrades and improvements to the facility.