Allete nabs $1.5M smart-grid grant Oct 28, 2009
Allete, a power company based in Duluth, was the only Minnesota firm to receive a grant ... Allete (NYSE: ALE) will use its funds to expand its smart-meter network in Minnesota by 8,000 meters, according to a U.S. Department of Energy statement. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Cass County Board of Commissioners Oct 18, 2009
a. Tom Castle - MN Power a Division of Allete - Certificate of Survey waiver request. 9. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Enporion CEO completes founders' buyout Oct 14, 2009
Allete (NYSE: ALE) of Duluth, Minn. and (NYSE: AEE) of St. Louis remain customers of Enporion. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Minnesota Power exec to lead state Chamber Sep 11, 2009
It is a division of Duluth-based Allete Inc. (NYSE:ALE). The Minnesota Chamber will again advance an aggressive agenda for 2010, McMillan said in a press release. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Allete names Dindo to board Jul 23, 2009
We re pleased to welcome Kitty to the board, Allete Chairman and CEO Don Shippar said in a statement ... Duluth-based Allete provides regulated energy services in Minnesota and Wisconsin ... The company also has an equity investment in the American Transmission Co., and owns BNI Coal in North Dakota and Allete Properties in Florida. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Bernard May, 85; spent decades at helm of wholesale auto firm Jul 9, 2009
In my estimation, Barney was one of the most knowledgeable people in the auto industry, said Joe Bellino, a former Boston Patriots player who won the 1960 Heisman trophy and is now director of national accounts for ADESA Boston, a subsidiary of Allete Corp.. Mr. May would often come by Bellino s office during their sale days and would always hold court with a half-dozen others, engaged in discussions about everything from his experience in the Navy to the troubles of the auto industry, Bellino... (Boston Globe)
Allete names new president May 13, 2009
Donald Shippar, 60, remains chairman and CEO of Allete (NYSE: ALE). Hodnik, a graduate of the University of Minnesota, joined Minnesota Power in 1978 and was named Minnesota Power s COO in 2007. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Alletes Q1 earnings down 33% May 2, 2009
Alletes Q1 earnings down 33% - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal ... Alletes Q1 earnings down 33 ... Allete (NYSE: ALE), based in Duluth, earned 55 cents per share compared to 82 cents per share in the first quarter of 2008. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
'Shopaholic' sticks to froth Feb 22, 2009
Rebecca decides that now would be the opportune moment to try to achieve her lifelong goal of working at Allete, a fashion magazine. Unfortunately, the only job she can land is one at Successful Spending, a financial advice magazine. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
