If the full 18% rate increase is approved, a typical residential customer with a monthly usage of 701 kilowatt-hours would see an increase of about $15 a month.
Now that it's October, an important resource has become available to Minnesota families who struggle to to pay their utility bill through the winter months.
Whether it's thunderstorms like those that hit the Northland July 26 or winter blizzards, it's important to have this link to check and report power outages.
Many people were without power, including Downtown Duluth, Wednesday morning. Most Northland radio stations were knocked off the air. Here's what caused it.