Solway Solar Project
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Otter Tail Power Company (Otter Tail) proposes to construct and operate the Solway Solar Project (Project), a solar energy conversion facility with an up to 66 megawatt alternating current nameplate capacity, in Lammers Township in Beltrami County, Minnesota. The project will be located at 7707 Centerline Road NW, Solway, MN 56678, just north of the City of Solway in Beltrami County, Minnesota. Otter Tail proposes to interconnect the project using existing interconnection rights at the Solway Combustion Turbine Generating Station. Connecting at this point will require an additional transformer and less than 500 feet of overhead transmission line.
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Key Project Documents
| Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | Environmental Assessment for Solway Solar Project | Environmental Assessment for the Solway Solar Project proposed by Otter Tail Power Company--a 66MW solar energy generating facility in Beltrami County, MN. |
| October 24, 2024 | Solway Solar Site Permit Application | Solway Solar Site Permit Application |
Docket Documents
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| Date | Title | On Behalf Of | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2025 | 20258-222216-01 | PUC | PROPOSED SITE PERMIT |
| August 18, 2025 | 20258-222203-01 | PUC | SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 AGENDA |
| August 1, 2025 | 20258-221657-01 | Otter Tail Power Company | |
| July 31, 2025 | 20257-221611-01 | PUC EIP | EIP Exceptions to ALJ |
| July 18, 2025 | 20257-221155-01 | OAH | Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Recommendations |
| July 9, 2025 | 20257-220799-01 | PUC | Notice of Legislative Changes |
| June 13, 2025 | 20256-219893-01 | DOC EERA | EERA Response |
| June 6, 2025 | 20256-219678-01 | Otter Tail Power Company | Proposed Findings Filing Letter, COS, and Service List |
| June 6, 2025 | 20256-219676-01 | Otter Tail Power Company | |
| June 6, 2025 | 20256-219678-02 | Otter Tail Power Company | Proposed Findings of Fact Conclusions of Law and Recommendations |
| May 30, 2025 | 20255-219435-02 | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | Natural Heritage Review Letter |
| May 30, 2025 | 20255-219459-01 | LIUNA Minnesota/North Dakota | |
| May 30, 2025 | 20255-219435-01 | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | |
| May 30, 2025 | 20255-219404-01 | Minnesota Interagency Vegetation Management Planning Working Group | Hearing Comments |
| May 30, 2025 | 20255-219446-01 | IUOE Local 49 and NCSRC of Carpenters | |
| May 27, 2025 | 20255-219263-01 | DOC EERA | EERA Hearing Comments |
| May 16, 2025 | 20255-219025-01 | PUC | Public Hearing Presentation |
| May 12, 2025 | 20255-218806-01 | Otter Tail Power Company | Solway Solar Draft Master Exhibit List |
| May 7, 2025 | 20255-218686-01 | PUC | |
| May 7, 2025 | 20255-218658-01 | PUC | |
| May 7, 2025 | 20255-218675-01 | PUC | |
| May 6, 2025 | 20255-218633-02 | Otter Tail Power Company | Direct Testimony of Preston Riewer with Schedules A-D and F |
| May 6, 2025 | 20255-218627-01 | DOC EERA | Notice of EA Mailed to Public Library |
| May 6, 2025 | 20255-218633-01 | Otter Tail Power Company | Direct Testimony Filing Letter |
| May 6, 2025 | 20255-218633-03 | Otter Tail Power Company | Schedule E Solway Cultural Survey Report with Appendix 20250129 |
| May 1, 2025 | 20255-218488-01 | DOC EERA | Notice of EA to Permitting Agencies and Tribal Historic Preservation Officers |
| April 30, 2025 | 20254-218329-01 | PUC | NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS AND AVAILABILITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT |
| April 30, 2025 | 20254-218368-01 | DOC EERA | SOLWAY SOLAR ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT |
| March 6, 2025 | 20253-216143-01 | PUC | Sample Site Permit by PUC Staff |
| February 13, 2025 | 20252-215356-01 | OAH | First Prehearing Order |