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Highlights for clean energy and climate in Xcel’s final long-range plan
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission has approved Xcel's long-range plan which includes highlights for clean energy and climate.
Highlights for clean energy and climate in Xcel’s final long-range plan
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission has approved Xcel's long-range plan which includes highlights for clean energy and climate.
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