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Administrative orders, extension, Minn. Law 2004 c 261 art 6 s 3

Advance determinations of prudence, Minn. Law 2010 c 361 art 5 s 7, 2010 c 373

Appeals to, consumer disputes, procedures, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 12 s 18

Appointments by, advisory task forces, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 7 s 15, 2024 c 127 art 43 s 15

appropriations, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 1 art 3 s 15, 2007 c 57 art 2 s 4, 2009 c 37 art 2 s 4, 2011 1Sp c 2 art 2 s 5, 2013 c 85 art 1 s 14

Appropriations, telephone assistance fund, Minn. Law 2008 c 363 art 6 s 4

Appropriations to, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 7 art 1 s 7

Administrative costs, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 9 s 20, 2024 c 127 art 45 s 20

Carbon dioxide pipelines study, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 5 s 3, 2024 c 127 art 41 s 3

Distribution line capacity expansion, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 4 s 3, 2024 c 127 art 40 s 3

Generally, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 7 s 7

Grid-enhancing technologies, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 4 s 3, 2024 c 127 art 40 s 3

Interconnection ombudsperson account, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 6 s 54, 2024 c 127 art 42 s 54

Railroad right-of-ways, Minn. Law 2016 c 180 s 3

Rulemaking costs, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 9 s 20, 2024 c 127 art 45 s 20

Telecommunications investigations and enforcement, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 4 s 4

Thermal Energy Network Deployment Work Group report, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 4 s 3, 2024 c 127 art 40 s 3

Appropriations to, generally, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 9, 2017 c 94 art 1 s 8, 2023 c 60 art 10 s 3

Appropriations to, natural gas innovation plan, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 5

Assessments by, Minn. Law 2016 c 180 s 1

Assessments by, sunset date extended, Minn. Law 2006 c 281 art 4 s 10, 11

Audit investigation account, Minn. Law 2009 c 110 s 25 to 2009 c 110 s 27

Biomass energy, mandate, Minn. Law 2017 c 94 art 10 s 20, 2023 c 60 art 9 s 8

Biomass, power purchase agreement, amendment, fuel adjustment clause, Minn. Law 2013 c 57 s 1

Carbon dioxide pipelines

Routing permits, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 9 s 17, 2024 c 127 art 45 s 17

Study, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 6 s 50, 2024 c 127 art 42 s 50

Complaints, consumer disputes, procedures, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 10 s 2, 2023 c 60 art 12 s 18

Complaints, investigation, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 13 s 4

Consumer Affairs Office, interconnection ombudsperson, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 6 s 54, 2024 c 127 art 42 s 54

Consumer disputes

Definitions, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 5

Procedures, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 6

Consumer disputes, procedures, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 12 s 18

Cooperative electric associations, disputes, mediation, Minn. Law 2017 c 94 art 10 s 5 to 2017 c 94 art 10 s 8

Cooperative electric associations, integrated resource planning, reporting requirements, Minn. Law 2012 c 268

Cooperative power associations, taxes, rate adjustments, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 6 s 5

Data, residential customers, reports on, Minn. Law 2007 c 57 art 2 s 11

Decisions, lobbyist spending to influence, reports, Minn. Law 2012 c 251

Demonstration programs, decoupling of energy sales from revenues, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 4 art 8 s 18

Distributed generation, Minn. Law 2013 c 85 art 9

Electronic filing and notice system, Minn. Law 2007 c 10

Employees, supplemental staffing, assessments for, Minn. Law 2010 c 361 art 5 s 9

Energy conservation improvements, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 6 s 6, 11, 12, 2024 c 127 art 42 s 6, 11, 12

Energy-saving goals, Minn. Law 2009 c 110 s 15

Environmental projects, advance determinations of prudence, Minn. Law 2010 c 361 art 5 s 7, 2010 c 373

Ex parte communications, rules for, Minn. Law 2007 c 88

Federally approved transmission lines, procedure regarding, Minn. Law 2012 c 179

Filing with, electronic filing, Minn. Law 2007 c 10

Gas companies, fuel-switching improvement programs, incentive plans, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 6 s 18, 2024 c 127 art 42 s 18

Gas utility infrastructure costs, recovery, Minn. Law 2013 c 85 art 7 s 2, 9, 2023 c 60 art 12 s 66

Greenhouse gas emissions control, Minn. Law 2017 c 94 art 10 s 24 to 2017 c 94 art 10 s 26, 2021 1Sp c 4 art 8 s 27

Greenhouse gases, emission control

Effect on electricity costs, estimate, Minn. Law 2007 c 136 art 5 s 4

Grid-enhancing technologies report, order, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 6 s 52, 2024 c 127 art 42 s 52

Hearings, large energy facilities, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 8 s 4, 2024 c 127 art 44 s 4

High-voltage transmission lines

Definitions, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 6 s 20, 2024 c 127 art 42 s 20

Federally approved plans, notice received, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 8 s 7, 2024 c 127 art 44 s 7

Projects, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 6 s 19, 2024 c 127 art 42 s 19

Reports, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 6 s 21, 2024 c 127 art 42 s 21

Routing, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 7 s 5, 2024 c 127 art 43 s 5

High-voltage transmission lines, projects, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 12 s 20, 21

High-voltage transmission lines, routing, preferred route designations, prohibition, Minn. Law 2014 c 221

Integrated resource plans, greenhouse gases, renewables, and solar energy, Minn. Law 2013 c 132 s 3

Intervenors, costs, payment, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 12 s 25

Investigations, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 13 s 4

Large energy facilities

Certificates of need, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 8 s 2 to 2024 c 126 art 8 s 5, 2024 c 127 art 44 s 2 to 2024 c 127 art 44 s 5

Environmental analysis, powers and duties, transferred, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 9 s 18, 2024 c 127 art 45 s 18

Lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, cost-benefit test for innovative resources, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 4 art 8 s 21

Low-income affordability program, Minn. Law 2014 c 254 s 8

Low-income energy conservation improvements, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 6 s 13, 2024 c 127 art 42 s 13

Members, compensation and salaries

Salary range, Minn. Law 2023 c 62 art 2 s 37, 38

Salary recommendations, Minn. Law 2023 c 62 art 2 s 37, 38

Mercury emissions, reduction

Mercury emissions, reduction, plans, annual reports, Minn. Law 2010 c 325 s 2

Mergers and consolidations, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 12 s 23

Municipal utilities, rate regulation exemption, small gas utility, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 6 s 4

Orders

Power companies, carbon dioxide emissions reduction, Minn. Law 2023 c 7 s 22

Public utilities proceedings participant compensation, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 12 s 25

Orders, electronic signatures, Minn. Law 2007 c 10 s 2

Orders, utility distribution system upgrades, cost-sharing standards, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 6 s 53, 2024 c 127 art 42 s 53

Power companies

Carbon dioxide emissions reduction orders, Minn. Law 2023 c 7 s 22

Carbon-free standards, Minn. Law 2023 c 7 s 3, 10

Rates, Minn. Law 2023 c 7 s 1

Power companies, infrastructure projects, recovery of costs, revisor's corrections, Minn. Law 2016 c 158 art 1 s 79

Power line routing, findings, Minn. Law 2010 c 288

Power lines, high-voltage transmission lines, federally approved plans, notice received, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 8 s 7, 2024 c 127 art 44 s 7

power plant and line siting and routing, authority, Minn. Law 2005 c 97 art 3

Power purchase contracts, approvals, Minn. Law 2008 c 296 art 1 s 6, 7

Power purchase contracts, filing with, Minn. Law 2009 c 110 s 10

Proceedings

Audio recording, Minn. Law 2009 c 110 s 4

Hearing reporter services, Minn. Law 2009 c 110 s 5

Proceedings, interconnection, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 12 s 75

Public utilities

Carbon dioxide emissions reduction orders, Minn. Law 2023 c 7 s 22

Complaints, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 12 s 17

Environmental costs, Minn. Law 2023 c 7 s 18

Intervention costs, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 12 s 11

Proceedings, previously approved agreements, Minn. Law 2023 c 7 s 31

Rates, schedules, Minn. Law 2023 c 7 s 2

Technologies, domestic development preference, Minn. Law 2023 c 7 s 20

Public utilities, energy conservation improvements, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 6 s 6, 15 to 18, 2024 c 127 art 42 s 6, 15 to 18

Public utilities, large energy facilities, certificates of need, waiver, Minn. Law 2017 c 5 s 1

Railroad right-of-ways, duties, Minn. Law 2016 c 180 s 2

Rate change hearings, intervenors, Minn. Law 2007 c 57 art 2 s 18, 41

Rate change procedures

Central Corridor utility zone, Minn. Law 2009 c 110 s 9

Energy conservation improvements, incentive plans, Minn. Law 2009 c 110 s 7, 8

Suspension periods, extensions, Minn. Law 2009 c 110 s 6

Ratemaking, public utility employee expenses, treatment, Minn. Law 2010 c 328

Registration, wholesale transport providers, Minn. Law 2016 c 115 s 8

Regulated utilities, see PUBLIC UTILITIES

Reliability administrator, see Electricity under COMMERCE DEPARTMENT

Renewable development account, Minn. Law 2011 c 97 s 3, 32

Renewable energy, Minn. Law 2023 c 7 s 7, 15

Renewable energy standards, Minn. Law 2007 c 3

Reports given

Carbon dioxide pipelines study, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 6 s 50, 2024 c 127 art 42 s 50

Electric utility infrastructure permitting, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 7 s 3, 2024 c 127 art 43 s 3

Flat-rate statewide telephone plans, Minn. Law 2004 c 261 art 4 s 4

Performance based regulation of gas utilities, extension, Minn. Law 2004 c 138 s 3

Reports given, activity and expenditures report, Minn. Law 2017 c 94 art 12 s 2

Reports given, public utilities proceedings participation compensation, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 12 s 25

Reports given, universal service fund, report repealed, Minn. Law 2014 c 222 art 1 s 34

Reports given, wind energy conversion systems, repealed, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 4 art 8 s 25

Resource plans, Minn. Law 2017 c 94 art 10 s 18

Rulemaking authority

Consumer disputes, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 12 s 18

Energy storage systems, siting, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 12 s 67

Large wind energy conversion systems (LWECS), repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 7 s 15, 2024 c 127 art 43 s 15

Power facility siting and routing, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 7 s 5, 2024 c 127 art 43 s 5

Rulemaking authority, telecommunications, obsolete provisions, repeal, Minn. Law 2014 c 222 art 1 s 33

Rulemaking, telephone companies, obsolete rules, repeal, Minn. Law 2008 c 173

Service of process, electronic, Minn. Law 2007 c 10 s 3, 4

Service of process, electronic format, Minn. Law 2013 c 135 art 3 s 18 to 2013 c 135 art 3 s 20

Small consumer complaint resolution, Minn. Law 2004 c 261 art 4 s 4

Tariffs

Single-metered residential buildings, de minimis exception, Minn. Law 2006 c 183

Tariffs, community-based energy development (C-BED) projects, Minn. Law 2007 c 136 art 4 s 1 to 2007 c 136 art 4 s 7, 2010 c 358

Tariffs, transmission facility costs, increases for, Minn. Law 2008 c 296 art 1 s 5

Telecommunications carriers

Certification for federal universal service funding, Minn. Law 2004 c 261 art 4 s 2

Telephone companies, see TELEPHONE COMPANIES

Telephone companies, alternative forms of regulation, Minn. Law 2004 c 214 s 2 to 2004 c 214 s 4

Telephone companies, competitive market regulation, Minn. Law 2016 c 115 s 4

Thermal energy network deployment work group, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 6 s 49, 2024 c 127 art 42 s 49

Transportation electrification plan, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 12 s 12

Tribal government pricing plans, Minn. Law 2023 c 57 art 5 s 2

Utility rate regulation, study, Minn. Law 2009 c 110 s 33

Violations and penalties, shared-metered residential buildings, fines, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 4

Wind energy conversion systems, duties, Minn. Law 2024 c 126 art 7 s 3, 2024 c 127 art 43 s 3

Wind energy, curtailment payments, study, Minn. Law 2007 c 136 art 4 s 9