Sherco South and West Battery Energy Storage Project
Project Details
Project Name
Sherco South and West Battery Energy Storage Project
Applicant
Xcel Energy
Location
Sherburne County
Description
Xcel Energy's proposal for a battery energy storage system on a site adjacent to the Sherburne County Generating Station in the City of Becker, Sherburne County.
Status
active
Project Contact
Project Summary
Xcel Energy proposes to construct and operate a battery energy storage system with a nominal power rating of up to 600 megawatts (MW) alternating current with approximately 2,400 megawatt-hours of energy capacity on a site consisting of approximately 60 acres adjacent to the Sherburne County Generating Station in the City of Becker, Sherburne County, Minnesota
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Key Project Documents
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Description
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02/27/2026
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Notice of Public Hearings and Availability of Draft Permit
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12/22/2025
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Notice of Site Permit Application Completeness Determination and Public Information Meetings
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12/22/2025
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Application for Site Permit
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Docket Documents
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| Date | Document ID | On Behalf Of | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 29, 2026 | 20266-233487-04 | Xcel Energy | Section 4.5.2 |
| June 29, 2026 | 20266-233487-01 | Xcel Energy | Section 9.1 Updated Decomm Plan |
| June 29, 2026 | 20266-233487-05 | Xcel Energy | Section 4.4 Site Plan |
| June 29, 2026 | 20266-233487-03 | Xcel Energy | Section 5.7 Tree Replmnt |
| June 29, 2026 | 20266-233487-06 | Xcel Energy | Section 8.3 Site Permit Distribution |
| June 29, 2026 | 20266-233487-07 | Xcel Energy | Section 4.1 Site Permit Distributio |
| June 29, 2026 | 20266-233487-02 | Xcel Energy | Section 8.11Emergency Response |
| June 25, 2026 | 20266-233313-01 | Xcel Energy | Section 4.3.1- Field Representative |
| June 25, 2026 | 20266-233313-03 | Xcel Energy | Section 5.1 Vegetation Management Plan |
| June 25, 2026 | 20266-233313-05 | Xcel Energy | Section 5.3 Noise Study |
| June 25, 2026 | 20266-233313-04 | Xcel Energy | Section 5.2 Pre-Construction Noise |
| June 25, 2026 | 20266-233313-02 | Xcel Energy | Section 4.3.27 Public Safety |
| June 23, 2026 | 20266-233198-01 | Xcel Energy | Section 4.3.17 Invasive Species |
| June 23, 2026 | 20266-233200-01 | Xcel Energy | Section 5.10 NHIS Resubmittal |
| June 23, 2026 | 20266-233206-01 | Xcel Energy | Section 7_Complaint Procedures |
| June 22, 2026 | 20266-233137-01 | Xcel Energy | Section 4.3.16 Application for Pesticides |
| June 22, 2026 | 20266-233133-01 | Xcel Energy | Section 4.3.4 Independent Enviromental Monitoring |
| June 22, 2026 | 20266-233134-01 | Xcel Energy | Section 4.3.14 Native Prairie |
| June 22, 2026 | 20266-233152-01 | Xcel Energy | Section 5.9 Security Fence |
| June 18, 2026 | 20266-233095-01 | Xcel Energy | Project Ownership |
| June 18, 2026 | 20266-233067-01 | PUC | NOTICE OF PLANNING MEETING |
| June 18, 2026 | 20266-233059-01 | PUC | NOTICE OF PLANNING MEETING - FILED IN ERROR |
| June 15, 2026 | 20266-232938-01 | Xcel Energy | Hazard Mitigation Analysis |
| June 11, 2026 | 20266-232787-01 | PUC | |
| June 2, 2026 | 20266-232466-01 | PUC | Received Outside Comment Period- Tom Mosby - FILED IN ERROR |
| May 13, 2026 | 20265-231784-01 | PUC | May 21, 2026 Agenda |
| May 8, 2026 | 20265-231529-01 | PUC | May 21, 2026 Agenda |
| May 1, 2026 | 20265-231328-01 | CAH | Summary of Public Comments |
| April 6, 2026 | 20264-230073-01 | Xcel Energy | Response to Public Comments and Proposed FOF |
| April 2, 2026 | 20264-229946-01 | PUC | EIP Staff Comments |