The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) recently accepted to move forward in the process a 100 Megawatt solar farm known as “North Star Solar” in Chisago County. The project encompasses 800 +/- acres of land in the areas of the City of North Branch, Lent Township, and Sunrise Township North Star Solar Project Map. Due to the size and nature of the project it is being administered by the State of Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) www.mn.gov/puc and can be reviewed by searching eDocket 15-33 and/or project name using the “Get There Faster” search tool on the PUC website. The PUC project review and approval process for this project remains ongoing.