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Solar and battery storage projects in Minnesota
56 utility solar and 35 battery storage projects are in development in Minnesota, 11 of them under construction, with 550 already operating. 5 counties with 5 or more have a page of their own. Who is building each one, and who to call, is in the app.
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Minnesota, industry by industry.
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Next to start work in Minnesota.
Up to three projects per industry in Minnesota, closest to breaking ground first.
Utility solar
- Unnamed 150 MW solar projectWadena CountyFinanced · 150 MW · start est. 2027 Q2Builder: not yet named
- Golden Stripe Solar EnergyFaribault CountyFinanced · 150 MW · start est. 2026 Q2Builder: not yet named
- Golden Stripe Solar EnergyFaribault CountyFinanced · 150 MW · start est. 2026 Q2Builder: not yet named
Battery storage
- Sherco LDESSherburne CountyPre-construction · 10 MW · start est. 2027 Q3Builder: not yet named
- Unnamed 330 MW storage projectGoodhue CountyQueued · 330 MW · start est. 2027 Q1Builder: not yet named
- Unnamed 250 MW storage projectBenton CountyQueued · 250 MW · start est. 2027 Q1Builder: not yet named
By county
Minnesota, county by county.
Counties with 5 or more projects in development, most first. Each has a page with every project in development there.
| County | Utility solar | Battery storage | In development | Under construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olmsted County | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Mower County | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Benton County | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Dakota County | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Redwood County | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Fewer than 5 in development: Chisago County (4), Goodhue County (4), Clay County (3), Faribault County (3), Murray County (3), Rock County (3), Sherburne County (3), Wabasha County (3), Yellow Medicine County (3), Freeborn County (2), Lyon County (2), Martin County (2), McLeod County (2), Nobles County (2), Renville County (2), Stevens County (2), Beltrami County (1), Blue Earth County (1), Douglas County (1), Itasca County (1), Jackson County (1), Kandiyohi County (1), Mahnomen County (1), Marshall County (1), Meeker County (1), Morrison County (1), Otter Tail County (1), Pine County (1), Pipestone County (1), Polk County (1), Red Lake County (1), Roseau County (1), Scott County (1), Wadena County (1), Washington County (1).
Questions
Minnesota, in short.
How many construction projects are in development in Minnesota?
91 solar and battery storage projects are in development in Minnesota: 56 utility solar and 35 battery storage projects. 11 of them are under construction, and 550 more are already operating.
Which counties in Minnesota have the most projects in development?
Olmsted County (8), Mower County (6), Benton County (5), Dakota County (5) and Redwood County (5).
Where does the Minnesota data come from?
From public records read daily for each industry (13 sources for utility solar and 10 sources for battery storage): grid interconnection queues, construction permits, county records, state siting and procurement filings, and satellite imagery. Each value links to its record.
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