File #: Details 2015-085    Version: Name:
Type: CN - Certificate of Need Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/15/2015 In control: PUC Agenda Meeting
On agenda: 2/19/2016 Final action:
Title: *a ET2,E015/CN-14-853 Great River Energy; Minnesota Power In the Matter of the Joint Application of Great River Energy and Minnesota Power for a Certificate of Need and Route Permit for the Motley Area 115 KV Transmission Line Project in Morrison, Cass, and Todd Counties. Should the Commission find that the Environmental Report/Assessment on this project is complete and addresses the Scoping Decision of the Department of Commerce? Should the Commission grant a Certificate of Need for the proposed 115 kV transmission line project? (PUC: DeBleeckere) b ET2/E015/TL-15-204 Great River Energy; Minnesota Power In the Matter of the Joint Application of Great River Energy and Minnesota Power for a Route Permit for the Motley Area 115 kV Transmission Line Project in Morrison, Cass and Todd Counties. Should the Commission find that the Environmental Assessment and the record on this project adequately address the issues identified in the Scoping Decision? Should the Commiss...
Attachments: 1. DOC Comments 4-2-15, 2. DOC Comments & Recommendations 4-6-15, 3. 14-853 & 15-204 Application for a C of N & Route Permit 3-19-15, 4. Briefing Papers, 5. 14-853 & 15-204 PUC Order Finding Application Complete 5-27-15, 6. 15-204 DNR Comments Regarding Application and Scoping 6-3-15, 7. 14-853 & 15-204 DOC EERA Scoping Decision 7-15-15, 8. 14-853 DOC DER Comments 8-7-15, 9. 14-853 GRE MP Reply Comments 9-23-15, 10. 14-853 DOC DER Supplemental Comments 10-2-15, 11. 14-853 & 15-204 DOC EERA Environmental Assessment pts 1-4 of 4 11-16-15, 12. 14-853 & 15-204 DNR Comments on Routes and Permit Conditions 11-30-15, 13. 14-853 & 15-204 GRE and MP Comments on ALJ Hearing 11-30-15, 14. 14-853 & 15-204 Applicant Response Comments to Public Hearing 11-30-15, 15. 14-853 & 15-204 ALJ Summary of Public Testimony 12-29-15, 16. 15-204 Applicant Proposed Findings of Fact 12-18-15, 17. 15-204 DOC EERA Comments and Recommendation 1-13-16, 18. Briefing Papers (3a), 19. Briefing Papers (3b), 20. Findings of Fact (3b), 21. Proposed Route Permit Package (3b)

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*a                     ET2,E015/CN-14-853                     Great River Energy;

                                                               Minnesota Power

In the Matter of the Joint Application of Great River Energy and Minnesota Power for a Certificate of Need and Route Permit for the Motley Area 115 KV Transmission Line Project in Morrison, Cass, and Todd Counties.

 

Should the Commission find that the Environmental Report/Assessment on this project is complete and addresses the Scoping Decision of the Department of Commerce?  Should the Commission grant a Certificate of Need for the proposed 115 kV transmission line project?  (PUC: DeBleeckere)

 

 b                     ET2/E015/TL-15-204                     Great River Energy;

                                                               Minnesota Power

In the Matter of the Joint Application of Great River Energy and Minnesota Power for a Route Permit for the Motley Area 115 kV Transmission Line Project in Morrison, Cass and Todd Counties.

 

Should the Commission find that the Environmental Assessment and the record on this project adequately address the issues identified in the Scoping Decision? Should the Commission issue a route permit identifying a specific route and permit conditions for the proposed 115 kV transmission line and associated facilities?  (PUC: DeBleeckere)