Meeting Name: PUC Agenda Meeting Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/21/2016 9:30 AM  
Meeting location: Large Hearing Room
Published agenda: Agenda Decisions Agenda Decisions Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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Attachments: View Case Record WS-08-1134, View Case Record CN-16-215, View Case Record M-15-1051, View Case Record M-16-88, View Case Record M-15-722, View Case Record M-15-723, View Case Record M-15-724, View Case Record M-13-867, View Case Record CN-08-951
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Details 13-146 31. CN - Certificate of Need** IP6687/CN-08-951; Flat Hill Windpark I, LLC IP6687/WS-08-1134 In the Matter of the Certificate of Need for the Flat Hill Windpark I Project in Clay County; In the Matter of the Large Wind Energy Conversion Site Permit for the Flat Hill Windpark I Project in Clay County. Should the Commission approve the Petition for an extension to the in-service date of the Certificate of Need without Recertification or Further Hearing? Should the Commission amend or revoke the LWECS Site Permit pursuant to Minn. Rule 7854.1200 and 1300? (PUC: DeBleeckere)  Action details
Details 2016-065 12. CN - Certificate of Need* IP6961/CN-16-215 Blazing Star Wind Farm, LLC In the Matter of the Application of Blazing Star Wind Farm, LLC for a Certificate of Need for the up to 200 Megawatt Blazing Star Wind Project in Lincoln County, Minnesota. · Should the Commission find that the environmental report and the record created in this matter adequately address the issues identified in the environmental report scoping decision? · Should the Commission grant a certificate of need for the up to 200 megawatt Blazing Star Wind Large Wind Energy Conversion System proposed in Lincoln County, Minnesota? (PUC: Ek)  Action details
Details 2016-040 23. M - Miscellaneous** P6958/M-15-1051 Leech Lake Telecommunications Company, LLC In the Matter of the Leech Lake Telecommunications Company Request to Defer Designation as an Eligible Telecommunications Carrier to the Federal Communications Commission. Should the Commission defer to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) the Leech Lake Telecommunications Company (LLT) request for designation as an Eligible Telecommunications Carrier (ETC)? (PUC: O’Grady)  Action details
Details 2016-061 14. M - Miscellaneous* G002/M-16-88 Northern States Power Company d/b/a Xcel Energy In the Matter of a Petition Submitted by Northern States Power Company (Xcel) Requesting Approval of an Extension of Variances to Minnesota Rules to Allow Xcel to Recover the Costs of Financial Instruments Through the Purchased Gas Adjustment Clause. (PUC: Bender; DOC: Ryan)  Action details
Details 2016-062 15. M - Miscellaneous* G011/M-15-722; Minnesota Energy Resources Corporation G011/M-15-723; G011/M-15-724 In the Matter of a Petition by Minnesota Energy Resources Corporation (MERC-Consolidated) for Approval of Changes in Contract Demand Entitlements for the 2015-2016 Heating Season Supply Plan effective November 1, 2015; In the Matter of a Petition by Minnesota Energy Resources Corporation (MERC-Northern Natural Gas (NNG)) for Approval of Changes in Contract Demand Entitlements for the 2015-2016 Heating Season Supply Plan effective November 1, 2015; In the Matter of a Petition by Minnesota Energy Resources Corporation (MERC-Albert Lea) for Approval of Changes in Contract Demand Entitlements for the 2015-2016 Heating Season Supply Plan effective November 1, 2015. Should the Commission approve MERC’s proposed demand entitlement capacity (levels) and cost changes to meet its Design Day and Reserve Margin requirements as described in the listed dockets, effective November 1, 2015? (PUC: Brill)  Action details
Details 2014-031 96. M - Miscellaneous** E002/M-13-867 Northern States Power Company d/b/a Xcel Energy In the Matter of the Petition of Xcel Energy for Approval of its Proposed Community Solar Garden Program. Should the Commission approve Xcel Energy’s proposal to move all Applicable Retail Rate-era community solar gardens to the 2017 Value-of-Solar Rate, as found in the Company’s September 25, 2023 compliance filing? (PUC: Strauss)  Action details