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BlackRock Acquisition of Allete

Completed · Minnesota · Last reported Oct 2025

Source: FlaglerLive

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BlackRock's infrastructure arm, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), acquired Allete, a major electric utility company owning Minnesota Power and large portions of Palm Coast's Town Center. The acquisition turns Allete from a publicly traded company into a private one, with BlackRock becoming the majority stakeholder. The deal was approved by Minnesota state regulators despite significant opposit

Status
Closed
Sector
Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Palm Coast, Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
FlaglerLive

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The project “BlackRock Acquisition of Allete” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Transmission sector, located in Palm Coast, Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from FlaglerLive.

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BlackRock's infrastructure arm, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), acquired Allete, a major electric utility company owning Minnesota Power and large portions of Palm Coast's Town Center. The acquisition turns Allete from a publicly traded company into a private one, with BlackRock becoming the majority stakeholder. The deal was approved by Minnesota state regulators despite significant opposition and concerns about private equity's impact on utilities.

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United States of America (USA)

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Minnesota

City

Palm Coast

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FlaglerLive

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Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2025-11-19

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