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BlackRock Takeover of ALLETE Inc. (Minnesota Power)

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Source: EIN News

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BlackRock's $6.2 billion takeover of ALLETE Inc., parent company of Minnesota Power, was approved by regulators despite warnings about potential rate increases and economic vulnerability in the area. This takeover is part of BlackRock's strategy to control energy utilities to power the AI and data center boom.

Status
Closed
Sector
Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Location
Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
EIN News

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The project “BlackRock Takeover of ALLETE Inc. (Minnesota Power)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Transmission sector, located in Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from EIN News.

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BlackRock's $6.2 billion takeover of ALLETE Inc., parent company of Minnesota Power, was approved by regulators despite warnings about potential rate increases and economic vulnerability in the area. This takeover is part of BlackRock's strategy to control energy utilities to power the AI and data center boom.

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Energy

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United States of America (USA)

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Minnesota

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Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center

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2025-11-09

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