MISO Breaks Ground on New Regional Facility in Eagan

The more than 60,000-square-foot building will serve as operations center and regional conference facility.

Follow Eagan Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter MISO, a regional electric grid operator broke ground Thursday on a more than 60,000-square-foot facility in Eagan's Boulder Lakes Business Park. MISO, or Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, plans to complete and occupy the building by February, 2014, according to a press release issued by the company. The facility will eventually serve as a conference center and regional operations hub for the company. MISO signed a 12-year lease for the building, which will be built on a 4.83-acre site off Lone Oak Road in Eagan. MISO, a regional electrical transmission operator serving 13 states and the Canadian province of Manitoba, plans to move nearly …

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Week in Review: MISO Groundbreaking, Red Sox Mission Trip, Tax Levy

Each Sunday, Eagan Patch revisits the headlines from the previous week.

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Sept. 13 Groundbreaking Set for MISO Operations Center in Eagan

Once built, the facility will serve as an operations center for Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator.

Follow Eagan Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter The groundbreaking on a more than 60,000-square-foot office and data center in northeastern Eagan is set to begin on Sept. 13, according to Greg Miller, the president of developer Interstate Partners. On Tuesday night, the Eagan City Council unanimously approved a planned development amendment and final platting for the property, clearing the way for construction to begin on the new facility. Once built, the facility will serve as the operations center for Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, or MISO, a regional electrical transmission operator serving 13 states and the Canadian province of Manitoba. The company signed a 12-year lease for …

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Week in Review: New Office and Data Center, Stabbing Follows Domestic Dispute

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Plans for New Office and Data Complex in Eagan Move Forward

The Eagan Advisory Planning Commission unanimously recommended approving a proposal to build a roughly 60,000-square-foot facility in the Boulder Lakes Business Park.

Follow Eagan Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter A St. Paul developer's plans to build a roughly 60,000 square foot office and data complex in Eagan got the blessing of the Eagan Advisory Planning Commission on Tuesday night. After hammering out a few parking-related details, the planning commission unanimously recommended approval of a planned development amendment and final planned development application for the new development project. The facility would be developed in the Boulder Lakes Business Park in northeast Eagan and owned by developer Interstate Partners. Once constructed, the facility would serve as the operations center for Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, or MISO, a …

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New Office and Data Center in Eagan May Bring 90 Jobs to Eagan

If approved, the building would be located in the Boulder Lakes Business Park along Lone Oak Road in Eagan.

Follow Eagan Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter St. Paul-based developer Interstate Partners plans to construct a roughly 60,000-square-foot office and data center on a 4.83-acre site off Ames Crossing Road in Eagan. The single-story facility, which would be located in the Boulder Lakes Business Park development, would likely house Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, or MISO, a regional electrical transmission operator serving 13 states and the Canadian province of Manitoba. The Eagan Advisory Planning Commission is expected to review preliminary plans for the facility and issue a recommendation during a public hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 28 at City Hall. The Eagan City Council will likely …

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Retail Projects Put Eagan on the Recession Rebound

From job-creating company relocations to new retail developments, Eagan is poised for economic growth in the coming years.

MISO Leaves St. Paul, Bringing 90 Jobs to Eagan

The Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator is relocating its operations center to Boulder Lakes Business Park in Eagan, according to the Pioneer Press.