Xcel Minnesota is building a first-of-its-kind virtual power plant

April 08, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Jeff St. John
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Xcel Energy in Minnesota is poised to become the first utility in the nation to build and operate its own virtual power plant. For the past six months, fans and foes have debated the novel plan , which will see Xcel deploy hundreds of megawatts of small-scale batteries at customer sites across its territory. The…

Xcel Energy in Minnesota is poised to become the first utility in the nation to build and operate its own virtual power plant. For the past six months, fans and foes have debated the novel plan , which will see Xcel deploy hundreds of megawatts of small-scale batteries at customer sites across its territory. The…

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