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Elm Creek Wind II - Public Comment Period Ends
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Written comments will be accepted through Wednesday, August 20, 2025, by 4:30 p.m.
Please include the docket number in all communications. Comments received after the close of the comment period may or may not be considered by the Commission.
Topics for Comment
▪ Should the Commission issue an amended site permit for the repowering project?
▪ If the site permit amendments are authorized, what additional conditions, if any, should the Commission impose?
▪ Are there other issues or concerns related to this matter?
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Event Type: Public Information Meeting. Industry: Other. Docket Number/s: 09-553. Follow This Issue: Search eDockets. Subscribe to eDockets.
Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 4:30 PM.
For more info visit mn.gov. Benton Solar - Online Hearing via WebEx
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Webinar Number: 2494 400 3704
Webinar Password: MNPUC (66782 when dialing from a phone or video system)
Join by Phone: 1-855-282-6330 Toll Free Access Code: 2494 400 3704.
Event Type: Public Hearings. Industry: Energy Facilities. Solar. Other. Docket Number/s: 23-423, 24-283, 23-425. In the Matter of: Site Permit for a Solar Energy Generating System, Battery Energy Storage System, and 0.5-mile 115 kV Transmission Line. Follow This Issue: Search eDockets. Subscribe to eDockets.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit minnesota.webex.com. Benton Solar - Public Hearing - Sauk Rapids
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5 PM (doors open pre-meeting hour), 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm or until there are no
more questions or comments (public hearing).
Event Type: Public Hearings. Industry: Energy Facilities. Solar. Other. Docket Number/s: 23-423, 24-283, 23-425. In the Matter of: Site Permit for a Solar Energy Generating System, Battery Energy Storage System, and 0.5-mile 115 kV Transmission Line. Follow This Issue: Search eDockets. Subscribe to eDockets.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Sauk Rapids Government Center
250 Summit Ave N
Sauk Rapids, MN 56379.
For more info visit minnesota.webex.com. Benton Solar - Public Comment Period Ends
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Written comments will be accepted through September 12, by 4:30 p.m.
Please include the docket number in all communications. Comments received after the close of the comment
period may or may not be considered by the Commission.
Topics for Comment
Should the Commission grant site permits for the proposed solar energy generating
system and the battery energy storage system?
Should the Commission issue a route permit for the transmission line associated with the
solar and battery energy storage project?
If granted, what additional conditions or requirements should be included in the site
permits and/or in the route permit?
Event Type: Public Hearings. Industry: Energy Facilities. Solar. Other. Docket Number/s: 23-423, 24-283, 23-425. In the Matter of: Site Permit for a Solar Energy Generating System, Battery Energy Storage System, and 0.5-mile 115 kV Transmission Line. Follow This Issue: Search eDockets. Subscribe to eDockets.
Friday, September 12, 2025, 4:30 PM.
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