Pine Island, MN · Goodhue County
Google’s Pine Island / Project Skyway campus remains under a court construction hold. An October 1 attorney-general filing challenged aspects of the proposed Xcel power agreement, including cost allocation and redacted terms; Xcel disputes those concerns.
MPR reports Keith Ellison’s office challenged Xcel’s proposed Google agreement in an October 1 filing, raising concerns about redacted terms, termination protection and customer cost exposure. Xcel disputes the concerns. PUC approval remains pending, and construction remains under a court hold.
MPR’s October 3 report describes an October 1 filing in which Minnesota’s attorney general questioned Xcel’s proposed Google contract, including cost allocation and redacted terms. Xcel disputes the concerns.
Public comment on Xcel Energy's electric service agreement with Google subsidiary Echo Zone closed September 8. The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission says it will next hold a public meeting to deliberate and decide on the agreement.
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