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POWER PLANTS
Alternative permitting process
Contents, Minn. Rules 7850.3100
Fees, Minn. Rules 7850.3000
Notice requirements, Minn. Rules 7850.3300
Qualifying projects, Minn. Rules 7850.2800
Review, Minn. Rules 7850.3200
Submission, Minn. Rules 7850.2900
Citizen advisory task forces, Minn. Rules 7850.2400, 7850.3600
Environmental assessment, Minn. Rules 7850.3700, 7850.3800
Hearings, generally, Minn. Rules 7850.3800
Meetings, Minn. Rules 7850.3500
Public advisors, Minn. Rules 7850.3400
Qualifying projects, Minn. Rules 7850.2800
Biomass electrical generation facilities
Electrification projects, cost recovery, reports to commission, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.2424
Municipally owned, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2022 297A.71
Personal property taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.02
Biomass energy conversion systems, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.2424, 2022 272.0211
Cogeneration and small power production, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.243
Resource selection bids, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.2422
Certifying to, efficiency, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.0211
Classification of property, property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2022 273.13
Closures, community transition grants, Minn. Statutes 2022 116J.55
Coal- and oil-fired electric utility steam generators, mercury emission standards, Minn. Rules 7011.0563
Cogeneration and small power production, utility interconnections with small power producers, see Small power producers under this topic
Cogeneration and small power production
Certificates of need, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.164, 2022 216B.243
Combined heat and power facilities, Minn. Statutes 2022 216H.01
Cost allocation, methods and procedures, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.166
Ethanol plants, Minn. Statutes 2022 41A.02, 2022 41B.044
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.164
Property taxes, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.02
Purpose, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.166
Saint Paul, biomass power mandate, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.2424
School districts, energy conservation measures, Minn. Statutes 2022 123B.65
Construction contracts, Minn. Statutes 2022 453.59
Construction, retail customers, new electric power generation facilities, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.1621
Classification of property, Minn. Statutes 2022 273.13
Cogenerating power plants, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.166
Large energy facilities, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.2421
Public utilities, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.2421
Residential contractors, Minn. Statutes 2022 326B.802
District heating, see DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEMS
Efficiency, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.0211
Electric generating facilities, property tax exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.02
Greenhouse gas emissions, Minn. Rules 7011.0562
Mercury emissions, control, Minn. Rules 7011.0561
Electric utility peaking facilities, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.02
Electrical systems, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.09
Emergency and standby power systems, building code amendments, Minn. Rules 1305.2702
Energy conservation improvements, see under PUBLIC UTILITIES
Environmental assessment worksheets, mandatory categories, Minn. Rules 4410.4300
Environmental impact statements, mandatory categories, Minn. Rules 4410.4400
Environmental review, exemptions, Minn. Rules 4410.4600
Equipment, market value, sliding scale exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.0211
Expansion, permits, Minn. Rules 7850.1300
Permits, exceptions, Minn. Rules 7850.1500
Contents, Minn. Rules 7850.1900
Electronic copies, Minn. Rules 7850.1700
Fees, Minn. Rules 7850.1800
Filing requirements, Minn. Rules 7850.1700
Hearings, Minn. Rules 7850.2600, 7850.2700
Notice requirements, Minn. Rules 7850.2100
Review, Minn. Rules 7850.2000
Citizen advisory task forces, Minn. Rules 7850.2400
Fees, Minn. Rules 7850.1800
Meetings, Minn. Rules 7850.2300
Public advisors, Minn. Rules 7850.2100, 7850.2200
Greenhouse gases, emission control, see GREENHOUSE GASES
Hydroelectric facilities, see Water power facilities under this topic
Hydropower production incentive payments
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 216C.41
Location, Mississippi River bluffs, pump and store facilities, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.245
Large electric customer facilities, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.2403, 2022 216B.241
Large electric power generating plants
Contents of application, Minn. Rules 7849.0220
Environmental reports, Minn. Rules 7849.0230
High voltage lines, Minn. Rules 7850.3900, 7850.5300
Alternative form of review, Minn. Rules 7849.2000
Applicants, Minn. Rules 7849.1300, 7849.2100
Applications for, Minn. Rules 7849.1300
Hearings, and environmental reports, Minn. Rules 7849.1800
Commence construction, defined, Minn. Rules 7850.1300
Delay in, effect, Minn. Rules 7850.4700
Permits, Minn. Rules 7850.1300
Definitions, Minn. Rules 7849.1100, 7850.1000
Description, certificate of need application, Minn. Rules 7849.0250
Environmental assessments, joint proceedings, Minn. Rules 7849.1900
Environmental impact statements, joint proceedings, Minn. Rules 7849.1900
Assistance from applicants, Minn. Rules 7849.1700
Assistance from other agencies, Minn. Rules 7849.1600
Certification hearings and, Minn. Rules 7849.1800
Completion, timing, Minn. Rules 7849.1400, 7849.1800
Contents, Minn. Rules 7849.1400, 7849.1500
Costs, payment, Minn. Rules 7849.2100
Generally, Minn. Rules 4410.4300, 4410.4400, 7849.1000
Notices about, Minn. Rules 7849.1400
Other bodies, duties, Minn. Rules 4410.7055
Preparation, Minn. Rules 7849.1200, 7849.1400, 7849.1500
Public meetings, Minn. Rules 7849.1400
Supplements, Minn. Rules 7849.1800
Impacts, Minn. Rules 7849.1500
Increased generating capacity, permits, Minn. Rules 7850.1300
Minor alterations, Minn. Rules 7850.4800
Applications for, rejection, Minn. Rules 7850.4500
Conditions, amendments, Minn. Rules 7850.4900
Conditions, imposed, Minn. Rules 7850.4400, 7850.4600
Emergency permits, Minn. Rules 7850.5200
Exceptions, Minn. Rules 7850.1400, 7850.1500
Generally, Minn. Rules 7850.4000
Issuance, standards and criteria, Minn. Rules 7850.4100, 7850.4200
Joint proceedings, Minn. Rules 7850.1600
Local review option, Minn. Rules 7850.5300
Requirements, generally, Minn. Rules 7850.1300
Revocation, Minn. Rules 7850.5100
Suspension, Minn. Rules 7850.5100
Transfers, procedure, Minn. Rules 7850.5000
Routing, review, generally, Minn. Rules 7849.2000
Annual public hearings, Minn. Rules 7850.5400
Application of rules, Minn. Rules 7850.1200
Certificate of site compatibility, notice, Minn. Rules 4410.5200
Environmental impact statements, Minn. Rules 7850.2300, 7850.2500
Exclusions, Minn. Rules 7850.4400
Historic districts, siting in, prohibition, Minn. Rules 7850.4400
National historic sites and landmarks, siting in, prohibition, Minn. Rules 7850.4400
National monuments, siting in, prohibition, Minn. Rules 7850.4400
National parks, siting in, prohibition, Minn. Rules 7850.4400
National wildlife refuges, siting in, prohibition, Minn. Rules 7850.4400
Policy of state, Minn. Rules 7850.1100
Program advisory task force, Minn. Rules 7850.5600
Review, generally, Minn. Rules 7849.2000
State parks, siting in, prohibition, Minn. Rules 7850.4400
Wild, scenic, and national riverways, siting in, prohibition, Minn. Rules 7850.4400
Wilderness areas, siting in, prohibition, Minn. Rules 7850.4400
Water supply, sufficiency, Minn. Rules 7850.4400
Water use, restrictions, Minn. Rules 7850.4400
Large energy facilities, power plants defined as, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.2421
Less than 50 megawatts, Minn. Rules 7850.1400
Market value, sliding scale exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.0211
Multifuel facilities, large energy facility status, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.241
Construction materials, supplies, and equipment, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2022 297A.71, 2022 297A.75
Electricity, purchasing, home rule charter cities, Minn. Statutes 2022 455.13, 2022 455.14
Municipal power agencies, powers, Minn. Statutes 2022 453.54
Power lines, extending beyond corporate limits, Minn. Statutes 2022 455.26, 2022 455.29
Second class cities, generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 455.01
Statutory cities, Minn. Statutes 2022 412.321
Third class cities, generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 455.01, 2022 455.05
Nuclear power plants, see NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
Owners and operators, market value, sliding scale exclusion, application, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.0211
Existing facilities, expansion, Minn. Rules 7850.1300
Large electric power generating plants, see same under this topic
Exemption, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.027
Recommended and ordered values, Minn. Statutes 2022 273.3711
Taxable property, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.02
Valuation of property, Minn. Statutes 2022 273.33, 2022 273.37, 2022 273.371
Power lines, see POWER LINES
Property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.027, 2022 272.03
Classification for taxation, Minn. Statutes 2022 273.13
Leasing for residential or recreational uses, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.03, 2022 273.124
Cogeneration and small power production, see same under this topic
Generally, see Rates under PUBLIC UTILITIES
Renewable energy production incentive payments, Minn. Statutes 2022 216C.41, 2022 216C.417
Semitaconite mining, concentration, or transportation, property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2022 298.36
Simple-cycle combustion-turbine electric generation facilities, personal property taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.02
Administrative law judges, duties, Minn. Rules 1405.0400
Cameras, use in, Minn. Rules 1405.2300
Continuances, Minn. Rules 1405.1200
Definitions, Minn. Rules 1405.0200
Depositions, Minn. Rules 1405.1200
Emergency procedure, Minn. Rules 1405.2700
Evidence, generally, Minn. Rules 1405.1700
Interference, prohibited, Minn. Rules 1405.2300
Intervention, Minn. Rules 1405.0900
Notice requirements, Minn. Rules 1405.0500
Prehearing conferences, Minn. Rules 1405.1100
Continuances, Minn. Rules 1405.2100
Generally, Minn. Rules 1405.1400
Two-stage hearings, Minn. Rules 1405.1500
Public participation, Minn. Rules 1405.0800
Record of hearing, Minn. Rules 1405.1800
Rehearing, procedure, Minn. Rules 1405.2600
Scope of rules, Minn. Rules 1405.0300
Advisory task forces, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.08
Annual hearings, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.07
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.01
District court order, designation, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.13
Emergency permits, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.06
Eminent domain proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2022 117.195, 2022 216E.12
Farm land, permits affecting, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.10
Improvements to sites, time limits, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.11
Interstate routes, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.02
Judicial review, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.15
Jurisdiction for selection, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.02
Local government review and approval, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.05
Minnesota Power Plant Siting Act, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.001
Alternative review procedure, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.04
Application fees, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.18
Requirements, generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.03
Revocation or suspension, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.14
State permit, issuance, effect, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.10
Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.02
Public participation, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.08
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.16
Solar energy systems, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.021
Technical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.03
Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2022 216E.17
Avoided energy costs, Minn. Rules 7835.3800
Capacity payments, determination, Minn. Rules 7835.3700
Capacity payments, Minn. Rules 7835.3700
Contracts negotiated by customer, Minn. Rules 7835.3600
Full avoided energy costs, Minn. Rules 7835.3800
Net energy billing rate, Minn. Rules 7835.3300
Petition, Minn. Rules 7835.3100
Qualifying facilities, greater than 100 kilowatts, Minn. Rules 7835.3900
Simultaneous purchasing sale billing rate, Minn. Rules 7835.3400
Standard rates, Minn. Rules 7835.3200
Time of day purchase rates, Minn. Rules 7835.3500
Utility treatment of costs, Minn. Rules 7835.4000
Compliance with National Electrical Safety Code, Minn. Rules 7835.2100
Connecting facilities greater than 100 kilowatts, Minn. Rules 7835.3900
Existing, status of, Minn. Rules 7835.5900
Flexible language, Minn. Rules 7835.6000
Negotiated by customer, Minn. Rules 7835.3600
Nonstandard contracts, authorization, Minn. Rules 7835.9920
Statewide, uniform, Minn. Rules 7835.6100, 7835.9910
Uniform statewide contract, form, Minn. Rules 7835.9910
Written contracts, Minn. Rules 7835.2000
Bills, kilowatt-hour credits, Minn. Rules 7835.4017
Code compliance, Minn. Rules 7835.2100
Interconnection standards, copies to, Minn. Rules 7835.4750
Disputes, determination, Minn. Rules 7835.4500, 7835.4550
Effectiveness, statement, Minn. Rules 7835.1800
Emergencies, discontinuing sales, Minn. Rules 7835.2800
Energy sales to, by utilities, rates, Minn. Rules 7835.3000
Equipment, furnishing, installing, operating and maintaining, Minn. Rules 7835.2200
Exchange agreements, Minn. Rules 7835.4100
Facilities, others qualifying, Minn. Rules 7835.1500
Fees, dispute resolution, Minn. Rules 7835.4550
Filings, Minn. Rules 7835.0300, 7835.1200
Indemnity clauses, Minn. Rules 7835.2400
Information about, reporting by utilities
Availability, Minn. Rules 7835.4700
Net average retail utility energy billing qualified, Minn. Rules 7835.1400
Other facilities, Minn. Rules 7835.1500
Providing to commission, Minn. Rules 7835.1300 to 7835.1800
Wheeling, Minn. Rules 7835.1600
Interconnection standards, copies to customers, Minn. Rules 7835.4750
Interconnections with cooperative electric associations or municipal utilities
Application of rules, Minn. Rules 7835.3150
Facilities over 100 kilowatts capacity, contracts, Minn. Rules 7835.3600 to 7835.3900
Purchases of electricity, rates, Minn. Rules 7835.3200 to 7835.3500, 7835.3900
Interconnections with public utilities
Application of rules, Minn. Rules 7835.4010
Average retail utility energy rate, Minn. Rules 7835.4012, 7835.4013
Consumers' bills, kilowatt-hour credits, Minn. Rules 7835.4017
Costs to utility, treatment as energy costs, Minn. Rules 7835.4021
Facilities over 1000 watts capacity, contracts, Minn. Rules 7835.4019, 7835.4020
Individual system capacity, limits, Minn. Rules 7835.4016
Metering, Minn. Rules 7835.4018
Negotiated rates, Minn. Rules 7835.4011
Requests to limit cummulative generation of net metered facilities, Minn. Rules 7835.4022
Simultaneous purchase and sale billing rate, Minn. Rules 7835.4012, 7835.4014
Solar energy, alternative tariffs for value, Minn. Rules 7835.4023
Standard rates, Minn. Rules 7835.4011
Time-of-day purchase rates, Minn. Rules 7835.4015
Liability, Minn. Rules 7835.2400
Major impacts, statement, Minn. Rules 7835.1700
Notice, customers, Minn. Rules 7835.4600
Payments, Minn. Rules 7835.4300, 7835.4400
Purchases, Minn. Rules 7835.1900, 7835.4000
Purpose of rules, Minn. Rules 7835.0200
Renewable energy credits, ownership, Minn. Rules 7835.5950
Schedule A, Minn. Rules 7835.0500
Schedule B, Minn. Rules 7835.0600
Schedule C, Minn. Rules 7835.0650
Schedule D, Minn. Rules 7835.0700
Schedule E, Minn. Rules 7835.0800
Schedule F, Minn. Rules 7835.0900
Schedule G, Minn. Rules 7835.1000
Schedule H, Minn. Rules 7835.1100
Scope of rules, Minn. Rules 7835.0200
Simultaneous purchase and sale billing rate, Minn. Rules 7835.3400
Standby service, Minn. Rules 7835.2600
Subsequent year, filing option, Minn. Rules 7835.0400
Tariffs, filing, Minn. Rules 7835.0400
Time of day purchase rates, Minn. Rules 7835.3500
Types of power offered, Minn. Rules 7835.2600
Uniform statewide contract, Minn. Rules 7835.6100, 7835.9910
Uniform statewide contract, form, Minn. Rules 7835.9910
Agreements, when required, Minn. Rules 7835.4100
Generally, Minn. Rules 7835.1600
Inter-utility payment, Minn. Rules 7835.4200
Small power production facilities, generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.164
Standards, service standards, Minn. Statutes 2022 216B.09
Statutory cities, jurisdiction, public utility commissions, Minn. Statutes 2022 412.351
Taconite and iron sulfides taxes, see TACONITE AND IRON SULFIDES TAXES
Taconite assistance areas, Minn. Statutes 2022 273.1342
Property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.02, 2022 298.25
Taconite and iron sulfides tax revenues, apportionment formulas, Minn. Statutes 2022 298.28
Taconite production facilities, power plants at, property taxes, tax relief area revenue distribution, Minn. Statutes 2022 276A.01, 2022 276A.04
Transmission companies, see TRANSMISSION COMPANIES (ELECTRICAL)
Waste-to-energy systems, see RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITIES
Water mills, see Waterpowers under WATER POWER
Construction materials, supplies, and equipment, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2022 297A.71
Hydroelectric power generally, see WATER POWER
Hydropower production incentive payments, see same under this topic
Property taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.02
Renewable energy production incentive payments, Minn. Statutes 2022 216C.41
Workplace accident and injury reduction, Minn. Rules 5208.1500