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Details 2026-024
| 2 | 1. | | M - Miscellaneous | * ??IP7137/GS-24-267? Castle Rock Solar LLC
In the Matter of ?the Application of Castle Rock Solar LLC for a Site Permit for the up to 150-MW Castle Rock Solar Project in Dakota County, Minnesota.
1. Should the Commission adopt the Administrative Law Judge’s Finding of Fact, Conclusions 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 a site permit for the up to 150-MW solar energy generating facility? (PUC: Harvieux) | |
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Details 2026-022
| 2 | 2. | | M - Miscellaneous | * ??E015/M-25-309? Minnesota Power
In the Matter of ?the Petition of Minnesota Power for Approval of Investments and Expenditures in the Longspur Wind Project for Recovery through Minnesota Power’s Renewable Resources Rider under Minn. Stat. §216B.1645?.
Should the Commission approve Minnesota Power’s recovery of investments and expenditures in Longspur Wind Project through the Renewable Resources Rider? (PUC: Mohamed) | |
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Details 2026-021
| 1 | 3. | | TL - Transmission Line | ** ET2/TL-24-132 Great River Energy;
Minnesota Valley Electric Co-op
In the Matter of the Application for a Route Permit for a 115-kV Laketown Transmission Line and Associated Facilities Project in Carver County, Minnesota.
1. Should the Commission adopt the supplemental administrative law judge’s findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendation?
2. Should the Commission determine that the Appendix C supplement to the Environmental Assessment adequately addresses the October 2025 Order Adopting Administrative Law Judge Report as Modified, Requiring Additional Record Development, and Remanding For Further Proceedings?
3. Should the Commission grant a route permit for GRE’s Laketown transmission Project?
4. Are there other issues or concerns related to this matter? (PUC: Lobby; Hicks) | |
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Details 2026-025
| 2 | 4. | | M - Miscellaneous | ** E002/M-24-230 Northern States Power Co., d/b/a Xcel Energy
In the Matter of Northern States Power Company’s, d/b/a Xcel Energy, Petition for Approval of a Solar and Storage Portfolio.
1. Should the Commission approve the PPAs submitted in Xcel’s Petition and allow the Company to recover the Minnesota portion of PPA costs from retail customers through the Fuel Clause Rider?
2. Should the Commission approve the acquisition and construction of self-build projects and their cost recovery through the Renewable Energy Standard (RES) Rider?
3. Should the Commission approve the acquisition of land rights for the Sherco Solar 4 project and grant a variance regarding the filing requirements for property acquisition?
4. Should the Commission limit cost recovery for the self-build projects to a symmetrical capital cost cap set at the bid cost?
5. Should the Commission allow the Company to propose changes to its jurisdictional allocation approach in future RES Rider filings? (PUC: Stalpes) | |
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Details 2026-028
| 1 | 5. | | CI - Commission Initiated Investigation | ** ??E002,015,017/ Northern States Power Co. d/b/a Xcel Energy;
CI-24-288 Minnesota Power;
Otter Tail Power Co.
In the Matter of ?Establishing Tariffs for Distribution System Costs Sharing for Interconnection in Constrained Areas?.
What generic standards should the Commission adopt for the Distribution System Reactive Upgrades Process (DSRUP)? (PUC: Duran) | |
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