The Minnesota Solar Energy Industries Association calls the decision "a severe blow for Minnesotans" since cities, school ...

Xcel Energy can retroactively reduce payments to most of the roughly 30,000 Minnesotans who subscribe to community solar gardens, the Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled on Monday in a significant ...

GridUnity's software will manage the full lifecycle of large-generation interconnection projects for Public Service Company ...

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Minnesota leaders, including Gov. Tim Walz, gathered on Tuesday at Xcel Energy's Sherco Solar plant near St. Cloud to celebrate a milestone in the state's shift toward carbon-free electricity.

MINNEAPOLIS — Xcel Energy celebrated a clean energy milestone Tuesday, marking the completion of the first phase of the utility’s massive Sherco Solar Project near Clearwater. Company ...

Wind and solar would replace most of Xcel’s troubled Comanche 3 coal plant power — but not all Critics of Xcel’s plan don’t want new natural gas plants; utility says plan will meet climate ...

If Xcel's upgrades don’t fix the solar panel activation issues customers are experiencing, then they don’t fit the legislative intent of helping reach the state’s climate goals, COSSA argues.

Opinion: The more Xcel builds, the more we pay. It doesn’t have to be this way. Rates are projected to go up 2.5% thanks to large capital investments ...

Thousands sign petition opposing solar farm in St. Croix County, Wisconsin ST. CROIX COUNTY, Minn. — A solar energy project in western Wisconsin is facing opposition from thousands of people.

A Colorado Springs solar power company led by a 26-year-old Colorado College graduate has won contracts to develop three community solar garden projects from Xcel Energy Inc. A Colorado Springs ...