MONTICELLO, Minn. -- Seven days after two of Minnesota's three nuclear reactors were shut down, Xcel Energy's nuclear power plant at Monticello is operating at full power - but Unit 1 of the twin-reactor at Prairie Island's plant is still ramping up.
Both shutdowns happened Aug. 14 but were unrelated.
The St. Paul Pioneer Press reports Tuesday ( http://bit.ly/SkeuZn) that the Monticello plant began operating at full power Monday after workers repaired a leaking gasket on a structure that houses the reactor.
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