Lake Charlotte Solar Project
Project Details
Lake Charlotte, LLC proposes to construct the 150 MW Lake Charlotte Solar Facility and 150 MW / 600-megawatt hour (MWh) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Rutland Township, Martin County, Minnesota.
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Project Summary
Lake Charlotte proposes to construct the Lake Charlotte Solar Facility (Solar Facility) and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), in Rutland Township, Martin County, Minnesota. The Solar Facility is proposed as a solar energy conversion facility with a 150-megawatt (MW) alternating current (AC) nameplate capacity. The associated BESS will consist of a stand-alone structure with a 150 MW / 600-megawatt hour (MWh) nameplate capacity and ancillary support infrastructure.
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Key Project Documents
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06/05/2025
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Lake Charlotte Solar LLC's Joint Site Permits Application to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission for the Lake Charlotte So
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08/22/2025
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT SCOPING MEETINGS
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02/24/26
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS AND AVAILABILITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
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Docket Documents
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| Date | Document ID | On Behalf Of | Description |
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| February 19, 2026 | 20262-228371-01 | PUC EIP | EQB Monitor Notice of Public Hearings and Availability of EA |
| February 19, 2026 | 20262-228362-01 | PUC EIP | Certificate of Mailing EA to Library |
| February 18, 2026 | 20262-228308-02 | Lake Charlotte Solar, LLC | 2026-02-18 Lake Charlotte Solar_Marta Lasch Direct Testimony with Schedules A-D |
| February 18, 2026 | 20262-228308-01 | Lake Charlotte Solar, LLC | 2026-02-18 Lake Charlotte Solar - Filing LTR - Direct Testimony of M. Lasch |
| February 12, 2026 | 20262-228097-01 | PUC EIP | Distribution of EA to Agencies and THPOs |
| February 11, 2026 | 20262-228055-03 | PUC EIP | Lake Charlotte Solar EA Appendix B - Maps |
| February 11, 2026 | 20262-228055-04 | PUC EIP | Lake Charlotte Solar EA Appendix C - Draft Site Permits |
| February 11, 2026 | 20262-228055-05 | PUC EIP | Lake Charlotte Solar EA Appendix D - Response to Data Request |
| February 11, 2026 | 20262-228055-02 | PUC EIP | Lake Charlotte Solar EA Appendix A - Scoping Decision |
| February 11, 2026 | 20262-228055-01 | PUC EIP | Lake Charlotte Solar Environmental Assessment (EA) |
| February 11, 2026 | 20262-228049-01 | PUC | Notice of Public Hearings and Availability of Environmental Assessment |
| February 3, 2026 | 20262-227811-01 | PUC | Sample BESS Site Permit |
| October 29, 2025 | 202510-224376-01 | PUC EIP | Notice of Environmental Assessment Scoping Decision |
| October 29, 2025 | 202510-224375-01 | PUC EIP | Environmental Assessment Scoping Decision |
| October 23, 2025 | 202510-224230-01 | CAH | First Prehearing Order |
| October 13, 2025 | 202510-223850-01 | PUC | |
| October 10, 2025 | 202510-223766-01 | PUC | CONSENT ITEMS |
| October 9, 2025 | 202510-223721-01 | PUC | PROPOSED CONSENT ITEMS |
| September 25, 2025 | 20259-223312-01 | CAH | Order for Prehearing Conference |
| September 25, 2025 | 20259-223298-01 | PUC EIP | PUC EIP Alternatives Identified Scoping Letter |
| September 23, 2025 | 20259-223226-02 | PUC EIP | Oral Comments on the Scope of Environmental Assessment |
| September 23, 2025 | 20259-223226-01 | PUC EIP | Written Comments on the Scope of Environmental Assessment |
| September 18, 2025 | 20259-223150-01 | PUC | Brenda & Roger Kotewa |
| September 17, 2025 | 20259-223111-01 | PUC | Public Comment Jacy Kosbab |
| September 16, 2025 | 20259-223056-01 | MnDOT | |
| September 16, 2025 | 20259-223095-01 | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | |
| September 16, 2025 | 20259-223095-02 | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | Natural Heritage Review Letter |
| September 15, 2025 | 20259-223061-01 | PUC | Dallyn Kotewa |
| September 15, 2025 | 20259-223059-01 | PUC | Jennifer Moeller |
| September 10, 2025 | 20259-222871-01 | PUC | Tyler Utesch |