File #: Details 2025-070    Version: Name:
Type: M - Miscellaneous Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/16/2025 In control: PUC Agenda Meeting
On agenda: 3/19/2026 Final action:
Title: * IP7149/ESS-24-406; Crane Energy Storage LLC; IP7149/ESS-24-407 Sandhill Energy Storage LLC In the Matter of the Application of Crane Energy Storage LLC for a Site Permit for the up to 200MW Crane Energy Storage Project in Olmsted County, Minnesota; In the Matter of the Application of Sandhill Energy Storage LLC for a Site Permit for the up to 200MW Sandhill Energy Storage Project in Olmsted County, Minnesota. 1. Should the Commission adopt the Administrative Law Judge's Finding of Fact, Conclusion of Law, and Recommendations? 2. Should the Commission find that the environmental assessment and the record created at the public hearings address the issues identified in the scoping decision? 3. Should the Commission issue site permits for both the 200MW Crane and 200MW Sandhill Energy Storage Projects? (PUC: Harvieux)
Attachments: 1. 1 CES & SES Site Permit Application 3-5-25, 2. 2 CES & SES Site Permit Application 3-5-25, 3. 3 CES & SES Site Permit Application 3-5-25, 4. 4 CES & SES Site Permit Application 3-5-25, 5. 5 CES & SES Site Permit Application 3-5-25, 6. 6 CES & SES Site Permit Application 3-5-25, 7. 7 CES & SES Site Permit Application 3-5-25, 8. 8 CES & SES Site Permit Application 3-5-25, 9. 9 CES & SES Site Permit Application 3-5-25, 10. 10 CES & SES Site Permit Application 3-5-25, 11. Jeremy Andrist (SE MN Trades President) Public Comment 3-25-25, 12. PUC EIP Comments on Completeness 3-25-25, 13. Order Accepting Application as Complete 4-29-25, 14. CES & SES Draft Vegetation Management Plan 5-13-25, 15. IUOE & NCSRCC Comments 7-10-25, 16. 1 DNR Comments & Natural Heritage Review Letter 7-10-25, 17. 2 DNR Comments & Natural Heritage Review Letter 7-10-25, 18. PUC EIP EA Scoping Decision 8-15-25, 19. PUC EIP EA 11-7-25, 20. CES & SES Direct Testimony of J. Hingston 11-25-25, 21. DNR Comments 12-16-25, 22. PUC EIP Comments 12-16-25, 23. CES & SES Proposed FOF, Conclusions & Recommendations 12-23-25, 24. CES & SES Comments - Response to Public Hearing 12-23-25, 25. PUC EIP Comments on Proposed FOF 1-13-26, 26. PUC Ex Parte - Leonard Wabasha 2-6-26, 27. CAH FOF, Conclusions & Recommendation 2-12-26, 28. PUC EIP Exceptions to ALJ 2-23-26, 29. Applicant Exceptions to ALJ Report 2-27-26, 30. Briefing Papers, 31. Draft Site Permit 24-407, 32. Draft Site Permit 24-406, 33. Staff Revised Decision Option 6n
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*                     IP7149/ESS-24-406;                     Crane Energy Storage LLC;

                     IP7149/ESS-24-407                     Sandhill Energy Storage LLC

In the Matter of the Application of Crane Energy Storage LLC for a Site Permit for the up to 200MW Crane Energy Storage Project in Olmsted County, Minnesota;

In the Matter of the Application of Sandhill Energy Storage LLC for a Site Permit for the up to 200MW Sandhill Energy Storage Project in Olmsted County, Minnesota.

 

1.                     Should the Commission adopt the Administrative Law Judge’s Finding of Fact, Conclusion of Law, and Recommendations?

2.                     Should the Commission find that the environmental assessment and the record created at the public hearings address the issues identified in the scoping decision?

3.                     Should the Commission issue site permits for both the 200MW Crane and 200MW Sandhill Energy Storage Projects? (PUC: Harvieux)