Xcel Energy gets 20-year extension for Monticello nuclear plant, aiding carbon-free energy goals.

Xcel Energy received a 20-year license extension for its Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, allowing operations until 2050, pending state approval. This extension supports Xcel's goal of achieving 100% carbon-free electricity and provides clean energy to over 500,000 homes annually. The plant also boosts the local economy by providing jobs and tax revenue.

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