Boswell Solar Project

Project Details

Docket Numbers
Project Name
Boswell Solar Project
Applicant
Minnesota Power
Location
Description

Minnesota Power proposes to construct and operate an up to 85-megawatt (MW) photovoltaic (PV) solar energy generating facility and an associated 2.45 mile 230 kilovolt (kV) transmission line (Gen-Tie Line) in Itasca County, Minnesota.
 

Status

Project Contact

Contact
Jessica Livingston
Phone

Project Summary

Minnesota Power proposes to construct and operate an up to 85-megawatt (MW) photovoltaic (PV) solar energy generating facility, a 2.45 mile 230 kilovolt (kV) transmission line (Gen-Tie Line) and associated infrastructure, known as the Boswell Solar (Project). The proposed Project will be partially located in the City of Cohasset, partially within Deer Lake township, and partially within the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation in Itasca County, Minnesota. The Project Area is approximately 1,344 acres in size, and the Gen-Tie Line route is 124.3 acres. Of the site area, 498.6 acres will be occupied by the solar panels and associated infrastructure.

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Key Project Documents

Date Title Description
January 21, 2025 Joint Site and Route Permit Application Minnesota Power's Joint Site and Route Permit Application for the Boswell Solar Project.