Xcel Energy's Sherco 3 Solar Project

Project Details

Docket Numbers
Project Name
Xcel Energy's Sherco 3 Solar Project
Applicant
Xcel Energy
Location
Sherburne County
Description

Xcel Energy proposes to construct a new 250 MW solar energy project in Sherburne County, Minnesota

Status
active

Project Contact

Contact
Suzanne Steinhauer
Phone

Project Summary

Xcel Energy proposes to construct a new 250 MW solar energy project in Sherburne County, Minnesota

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Key Project Documents

Date Title Description
04/22/2024 Sherco Solar 3 Environmental Assessment The Environmental Assessment (EA) prepared by the Minnesota Department of Commerce for the Sherco Solar 3 Project in Sherburne County. The EA analyzes the potential impacts of the project and possible mitigation measures.
08/11/2023 Xcel Energy Application for a Site Permit for the Sherco 3 Solar Project. On August 8, 2023, Xcel Energy submitted a site permit application to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission under the alternative review process (Minnesota Statute 216E.04; Minnesota Rule 7850.2800-3900) for the Sherco 3 Solar Project
08/27/2024 Site Permit for Sherco Solar 3 Project The Commission issued a site permit for the Sherco Solar 3 Project on July 31, 2024.

Docket Documents

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Date Document ID On Behalf Of Description
May 28, 2026 20265-232270-01 Xcel Energy Sherco 3 - Section 4.3.2 - Revised Designated Site Manager
May 27, 2026 20265-232219-02 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - Section 4.3.2 - Site Manager - Revised Certificate of Mailing
May 27, 2026 20265-232219-01 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - Section 8.12 - ERP - Certificate of Distribution
May 26, 2026 20265-232200-01 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - Section 4.3.2 Site Manager Certificate of Distribution
May 18, 2026 20265-231952-01 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - Revised Emergency Response Plan
May 15, 2026 20265-231853-02 Xcel Energy Sherco 3 - April 2026 Complaint Report
May 15, 2026 20265-231853-05 Xcel Energy Sherco 3 - 1st Qtr. 2026 Wildlife Injuries and Fatalities Report
May 15, 2026 20265-231853-01 Xcel Energy Sherco 3 - April 2026 External Progress Report
May 15, 2026 20265-231853-06 Xcel Energy Sherco 3 - Section 4.3.2 Designated Site Manager
May 15, 2026 20265-231853-04 Xcel Energy Sherco 3 - 1st Qtr. 2026 Labor Statistics Report
April 15, 2026 20264-230438-03 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - March Complaint Report
April 15, 2026 20264-230438-01 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - March Monthly External Progress Report
March 12, 2026 20263-229173-01 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - February Monthly External Progress Report
February 13, 2026 20262-228158-01 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - January Monthly External Progress Report
February 13, 2026 20262-228158-03 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - 4th Qtr. 2025 Wildlife Injuries and Fatalities Report
February 13, 2026 20262-228158-04 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - Terminating Complaint Report Letter
February 13, 2026 20262-228158-02 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - 4th Qtr. 2025 Labor Statistics Report
January 15, 2026 20261-226960-03 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - December 2025 External Progress Report
January 15, 2026 20261-226960-02 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - December 2025 Complaint Report
December 15, 2025 202512-225855-01 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - November Complaint Report Compliance Filing PUBLIC
December 15, 2025 202512-225855-03 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - November Monthly External Progress Report Compliance Filing
November 14, 2025 202511-224939-05 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - 3rd Qtr. 2025 Wildlife Injuries and Fatalities Report
November 14, 2025 202511-224939-03 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - October Monthly External Progress Rreport
November 14, 2025 202511-224939-02 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - October Complaint Report - PUBLIC
November 14, 2025 202511-224939-04 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - 3rd Qtr. 2025 Labor Statistics Report
October 15, 2025 202510-223950-02 Xcel Energy September 2025 Complaint Report
October 15, 2025 202510-223950-03 Xcel Energy September 2025 Progress Report
September 15, 2025 20259-222993-01 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - August Monthly Progress Report
September 15, 2025 20259-222993-03 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - August Complaint Report - PUBLIC
August 15, 2025 20258-222167-03 Xcel Energy Xcel Sherco 3 - Q2 Quarterly Labor Statistics Report Compliance Filing