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Subscriber Organization:
CleanChoice Energy
Bluebird Solar
City: 15 farms are located in 12 counties across Minnesota
Project online? yes
Income-qualified option? no
Accepting Participants? waitlist
Other: 21.78MW ground mounts; Up to 3,350 subscribers; $0.148/kWh cost (variable) & $0.15583/kWh credit;
Areas Available: Xcel residential customers in Blue Earth, Dakota, Douglas, Goodhue, McLeod, Meeker, Nicollet, Rice, Stearns, Washington, Winona counties or adjacent counties.
Utility: Xcel Energy
Subscriber Organization:
CleanChoice Energy
Cypress Creek Solar
City: Farms located in Faribault, Pope, Sherburne, Steele, Washington, LeSueur, Wright, Dakota, and Ramsey counties
Project online? yes
Income-qualified option? no
Accepting Participants? yes
Other: 15.96MW ground mounts; Up to 2,800 subscribers; $0.13986/kWh cost (variable) & $0.15583/kWh credit;
Areas Available: Residential Xcel customers in Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Dodge, Douglas, Faribault, Freeborn, Grant, Hennepin, Isanti, Kandiyohi, Le Sueur, McLeod, Martin, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Mower, Nicollet, Pope, Ramsey, Rice, Scott, Sherburne, Sibley, Stearns, Steele, Stevens, Swift, Waseca, Washington, and Wright counties.
Utility: Xcel Energy
Subscriber Organization:
Cooperative Energy Futures
Fairbault Community Solar
City: 2 miles east of Faribault, Minnesota
Project online? yes
Income-qualified option? no
Accepting Participants? yes
Other: 990kW ground mount; Up to 150 subscribers; $0.145/kWh & $0.15583/kWh bill credit;
Areas Available: Any residential or small business (Small General Service) customer with service from Xcel Energy in Rice County or an adjacent county.
Utility: Xcel Energy
Subscriber Organization:
Novel Energy
Novak Solar
City: Stearns County, Minnesota
Project online? yes
Income-qualified option? no
Accepting Participants? yes
Other: 1 MW ground mount; Up to 300 subscribers; Pay-as-you-go $0.0954/kWh (2019 VOS rate);
Areas Available: Xcel Energy residential customers in Benton, Sherburne, Stearns Counties
Utility: Xcel Energy
Subscriber Organization:
Novel Energy
Novel Martens Solar
City: Nicollet County, Minnesota
Project online? yes
Income-qualified option? no
Accepting Participants? yes
Other: 1 MW ground mount; Up to 300 subscribers; Pay-as-you-go $0.0954/kWh (2019 VOS rate);
Areas Available: Xcel Energy residential customers in Blue Earth, Brown, LeSueur, Nicollet, Renville, Sibley Counties
Utility: Xcel Energy
Subscriber Organization:
Cooperative Energy Futures
Waseca Community Solar
City: 2 miles east of Janesville, Minnesota
Project online? yes
Income-qualified option? no
Accepting Participants? yes
Other: 996kW ground mount; Up to 150 subscribers; $0.145/kWh & $0.15583/kWh bill credit;
Areas Available: Any residential or small business (Small General Service) customer with service from Xcel Energy in Waseca, Blue Earth, Faribault, Freeborn, LeSeur, Rice, Steele counties.
Utility: Xcel Energy