division of energy resources




Notice of Request for Applications





*Minnesota Low and Moderate-Income Accessible Community Solar Garden Program*

*2024 - Batch 3*

During the 2023 Legislative session, the Minnesota Legislature made changes to the Community Solar Garden statute (Minn. Stat. 216B.1641 [ [link removed] ]), sunsetting the ?Legacy? program operated by Xcel Energy and establishing a new program to be administered by the Minnesota Department of Commerce (?Department?). The Department is now accepting applications for the new Low and Moderate-Income Accessible Community Solar Garden Program (?LMI-Accessible CSG Program?).

Information about the new LMI-Accessible CSG Program and instructions on how to apply can be accessed on the Department?s LMI-Accessible CSG Program website [ [link removed] ]. Application information is also made available on the Department?s RFP website [ [link removed] ].

The Department is accepting and reviewing applications in batches on a monthly basis. Each application round will be a standalone batch.

*Applications for Batch 3 will be accepted starting Monday, April 1, 2024. *To be considered for Batch 3, project applications must be submitted by no later than *Sunday, April 21 at 4:00 PM Central Time* through the application portal.

All expenses incurred in applying to this notice are solely the responsibility of the applicant.

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*Minnesota Department of Commerce | Energy Division
*85 7th Place East, Suite?280 | St. Paul, MN 55101*
*Email: [email protected]
Local: 651-539-1886 |?Greater MN: 1-800-657-3710

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