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Xcel Energy to build Minnesota’s largest solar project

4/13/2021

Press Release - Xcel Energy   Xcel Energy has proposed to build Minnesota’s largest solar energy project near the Sherco power plant in Becker, Minnesota. The 460-megawatt Sherco Solar project will provide carbon-free energy as Xcel Energy pursues its vision of delivering 100% carbon-free electricity by 2050. The project, representing an investment of about $575 million in clean energy infrastructure, will help drive the economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic by creating nearly 900 union construction jobs over the duration of the project. The new project, which will be built in 2022-2024, will produce enough energy to power 100,000 Upper Midwest homes each year. It will be among the

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