File #: Details 2026-025    Version: 2 Name:
Type: M - Miscellaneous Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/4/2026 In control: PUC Agenda Meeting
On agenda: 2/26/2026 Final action:
Title: ** E002/M-24-230 Northern States Power Co., d/b/a Xcel Energy In the Matter of Northern States Power Company's, d/b/a Xcel Energy, Petition for Approval of a Solar and Storage Portfolio. 1. Should the Commission approve the PPAs submitted in Xcel's Petition and allow the Company to recover the Minnesota portion of PPA costs from retail customers through the Fuel Clause Rider? 2. Should the Commission approve the acquisition and construction of self-build projects and their cost recovery through the Renewable Energy Standard (RES) Rider? 3. Should the Commission approve the acquisition of land rights for the Sherco Solar 4 project and grant a variance regarding the filing requirements for property acquisition? 4. Should the Commission limit cost recovery for the self-build projects to a symmetrical capital cost cap set at the bid cost? 5. Should the Commission allow the Company to propose changes to its jurisdictional allocation approach in future RES Rider filings? (PUC: Stalpes)
Attachments: 1. Xcel PUBLIC Petition 10-31-25, 2. Xcel PUBLIC Attachment A,B 10-31-25, 3. Xcel Attachment C Part 1 10-31-25, 4. Xcel Attachment C Part 2 10-31-25, 5. Xcel Attachment C Part 3 10-31-25, 6. Xcel Attachment D Part 2 10-31-25, 7. Xcel PUBLIC Attachment E-O 10-31-25, 8. DOC PUBLIC Comments 12-8-25, 9. Xcel PUBLIC Reply Comments 12-8-25, 10. DOC PUBLIC Supplemental Comments 12-30-25, 11. Briefing Papers, 12. Revised Decision Options
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**                     E002/M-24-230                     Northern States Power Co., d/b/a Xcel Energy

In the Matter of Northern States Power Company’s, d/b/a Xcel Energy, Petition for Approval of a Solar and Storage Portfolio.

 

1.                     Should the Commission approve the PPAs submitted in Xcel’s Petition and allow the Company to recover the Minnesota portion of PPA costs from retail customers through the Fuel Clause Rider?

2.                     Should the Commission approve the acquisition and construction of self-build projects and their cost recovery through the Renewable Energy Standard (RES) Rider?

3.                     Should the Commission approve the acquisition of land rights for the Sherco Solar 4 project and grant a variance regarding the filing requirements for property acquisition?

4.                     Should the Commission limit cost recovery for the self-build projects to a symmetrical capital cost cap set at the bid cost?

5.                     Should the Commission allow the Company to propose changes to its jurisdictional allocation approach in future RES Rider filings? (PUC: Stalpes)