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PSC approves NSPW acquisition of Elk Creek solar and battery project

Public Service Commission · October 17, 2025
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Chairperson Strand said the Public Service Commission on Oct. 16 approved Northern States Power Company Wisconsin’s request to acquire the Elk Creek Solar Electric Generating Facility and an associated battery energy storage system in Dunn County (docket 4220BS101).

Chairperson Strand said the Public Service Commission on Oct. 16 approved Northern States Power Company Wisconsin’s request to acquire the Elk Creek Solar Electric Generating Facility and an associated battery energy storage system in the town of Springbrook, Dunn County (docket 4220BS101).

The commission approved the acquisition after a staff‑reviewed record and multistate integrated resource plan (IRP) modeling that, according to Strand, demonstrate the project’s consistency with NSP system planning and Wisconsin law. "It is clear to me that this project meets Wisconsin statutory requirements ... and, therefore, I do support approving the acquisition," Strand said during the meeting.

The Elk Creek facilities comprise about 300…

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