Minnesota PUC approves Xcel Energy’s 460 MW solar project to replace Sherco coal generation
Dive Brief: The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission on Thursday approved Xcel Energy’s plan to build and own 460 MW of solar next to its roughly 1,780-MW Sherco coal-fired power plant, which is being phased out this decade. The Inflation Reduction Act is likely to reduce the project’s cost to taxpayers by about 30%, offsetting recent […]