https://minnesotapuc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=8138397&GUID=DE44AE10-2E3E-4DD5-82E5-97BA03D34B90Legistar15https://minnesotapuc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=8138397&GUID=DE44AE10-2E3E-4DD5-82E5-97BA03D34B90DE44AE10-2E3E-4DD5-82E5-97BA03D34B90-2026-07-24-14-45-57Title: ** E002/TL-26-135 Northern States Power Co. d/b/a Xcel Energy; Echo Zone, LLC In the Matter of the Application of Xcel Energy and Echo Zone LLC for a Route Permit for the North Rochester to Skyway High Voltage Transmission Line Project in Goodhue County, Minnesota. 1. Should the Commission require an addendum to the Environmental Assessment (EA) for the project? 2. If an addendum is required, should the Commission authorize the Executive Secretary to approve the scope of an EA addendum? 3. If an addendum is required, should the Commission extend the six-month statutory deadline for the Commission to make a decision (not to exceed nine months)? 4. Should the Commission issue the draft route permit prepared by Energy Infrastructure Permitting Staff (PUC EIP staff), including the proposed special permit conditions? 5. Should the Commission request that an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) from the Court of Administrative Hearings (CAH) conduct public hearings for the project and prepare a summary of public testimony as expeditiously as possible?? (PUC: Maxon, Weaver)Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:45:57 GMT