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Month: June 2014

Monticello receives prestigious NEI Training and Technology TIP honors

Author: Lisa Kuehl

June 13, 2014

Xcel Energy and the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant Training Center picked up a prestigious Top Industry Practice (TIP) Award from the Nuclear Energy Institute at the Nuclear Energy Assembly in Arizona. The Monticello training team won an award for developing a training simulation that enhances preparedness of various accident scenarios. Using 3-D graphics and a...

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USA Executive Summit a success

Author: Joe Delmar

June 9, 2014

The Utilities Service Alliance (USA) recently concluded its 20th Annual Nuclear Generator and Supplier Executive Summit in Carlsbad, California. Close to 500 conference attendees and their guests from over 125 different companies attended this leading industry event. This year’s theme was Cumulative Impact – All of this & Safe, Economic Operation Too. Speakers included several...

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USA Raises Money for the ASPCA

Author: Lynne Hilton

June 8, 2014

Through the combination of corporate donations and a charity casino night held at this year’s Executive Summit, $16,000 was raised for the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA). The mission of this worthy organization is to provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the United States. The...

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Xcel Energy wins 2013 Optimizer Award

Author: Jeff Dehn

June 7, 2014

With $6.6 million in savings and avoided costs, Xcel Energy received this year’s Utilities Service Alliance (USA) Optimizer Award. The award is given to the USA member with the largest amount of savings earned through the aggressive use of USA programs, projects and contracts as reported in the Annual Savings Report. Because of Xcel Energy’s...

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