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ALLETE, Inc. (NYSE: ALE) is a diversified energy company headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota. The company primarily operates through two segments: Regulated Operations and ALLETE Clean Energy. The Regulated Operations segment includes Minnesota Power, which provides electricity to customers in northeastern Minnesota, and Superior Water, Light and Power (SWL&P) in Wisconsin. Additionally, ALLETE holds an equity interest in American Transmission Company (ATC), which manages electric transmission assets in Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, and Illinois.
ALLETE Clean Energy is dedicated to developing and managing clean and renewable energy projects. The subsidiary focuses on wind and solar power generation, contributing to a sustainable energy future. The company has successfully developed over 500MW of solar projects and has closed more than $1.2 billion in clean energy investments. Notable projects include the Red Barn Wind Project and the Diamond Springs Wind Energy Facility, which are crucial to ALLETE's strategy for a diversified and sustainable energy portfolio.
ALLETE's commitment to clean energy is further highlighted by its recent contributions through New Energy Equity, which donated $200,000 to Folds of Honor for educational scholarships. Additionally, ALLETE is working on the North Plains Connector, a transformative 415-mile HVDC transmission line that will bolster reliability by linking three major U.S. electric markets.
Financially, ALLETE recorded a robust performance in 2023 with earnings of $4.30 per share on net income of $247.1 million and operating revenue of $1.9 billion. The company continues to invest in renewable energy and transmission projects, reflecting a significant growth potential and a commitment to sustainability. ALLETE is also adjusting its five-year capital expenditure plan to $4.3 billion, focusing on regulated renewables and transmission projects to meet state carbon-free energy goals by 2040.
ALLETE's strategic initiatives and partnerships are designed to ensure long-term growth and stability. The company is guided by its 'Sustainability in Action' strategy, aiming to provide cost-effective, reliable, and environmentally friendly energy solutions to its customers.
The board of directors of ALLETE (NYSE: ALE) has announced a quarterly dividend of 67.75 cents per share, maintaining the annual total at $2.71 per share. The dividend is payable on June 1, 2023, to shareholders on record by the close of business on May 15, 2023. ALLETE is an energy company based in Duluth, Minnesota, owning several utility subsidiaries including Minnesota Power and Superior Water, Light and Power. This dividend decision reflects the company’s commitment to returning value to its shareholders while maintaining consistent financial performance.
ALLETE Inc. (NYSE: ALE) has been recognized as an Honor Roll company with Special Distinction in the 2022 Minnesota Census of Women in Corporate Leadership, marking its fourth consecutive year of this honor. The census evaluates the representation of women in leadership roles among Minnesota’s largest publicly held companies. Notably, ALLETE is among only six companies to achieve gender parity on their board of directors or among executive officers in 2022. Women comprise 50% of ALLETE’s board and 50% of its executive officer positions. ALLETE’s chair, Bethany Owen, expressed pride in the company's diversity achievements, emphasizing the importance of an inclusive culture. The recognition took place on April 18 at an event hosted by Twin Cities Business.
ALLETE Inc. (NYSE:ALE) will announce its financial results for the first quarter on May 3, 2023, before the stock market opens. Following the announcement, a conference call will be held at 10 a.m. ET, featuring Chair and CEO Bethany M. Owen and CFO Steven W. Morris. They will discuss the earnings report and other performance factors.
Interested parties can register for the call or access the webcast through ALLETE's website. The webcast will remain available for a year, providing ongoing access to the company's performance insights. ALLETE operates various energy-related businesses, including Minnesota Power and ALLETE Clean Energy, among others.
ALLETE Clean Energy has successfully closed the sale of the Red Barn wind project to WEC Energy Group and Madison Gas and Electric Co. The 91.6-megawatt project, capable of powering approximately 50,000 homes, commenced commercial operations this week. ALLETE Clean Energy acquired the project two years ago, marking its first initiative in Wisconsin, and has developed it to support local utilities' carbon-reduction goals. The company has a portfolio exceeding 1,500 megawatts across eight states, positioning it for future growth in the clean-energy sector.
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