Sherco Solar

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Sherco Solar is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Sherco Solar

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
1b Operating[1] 2024[2] 264.6 MWac[3] PV[4] Xcel Energy Inc; National Grid Renewables[5] Xcel Energy[6]
2 Pre-construction[7] 2025 (planned)[7] 250 MW[7] PV[7]
SHS01 Operating[8] 2024[9] 264.6 MWac[10] PV[4] Xcel Energy Inc; National Grid Renewables[5]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Sherco Solar

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1b Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States[4] 45.3776, -93.8967 (approximate)[4]
2 Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States[4] 45.3776, -93.8967 (approximate)[4]
SHS01 Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States[4] 45.3776, -93.8967 (approximate)[4]

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References

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  10. "U.S. Energy Information Administration". Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory. October 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-12-18.