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MPUC Suspends Coop's Distributed Generation Fees Proceeding

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) today (Feb. 10) suspended until further notice its investigation into the fees charged to qualifying facilities by Cooperative Electric Associations under the 2015 amendments to Minn. Stat.... Read more

Fresh Energy, MREA Request Suspension of Regulatory Proceeding

Despite being on opposite sides of the issue, Fresh Energy and the Minnesota Rural Electric Association today (Feb. 9) jointly requested the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission suspend the comment period on a docket investigating fees charged... Read more

Feds Release Cybersecurity Guide for Small Utilities

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has just released a Guide to Cybersecurity, Resilience, and Reliability for Small and Under-Resourced Utilities. Small utilities looking for a how-to on protecting themselves from cyber attacks... Read more

MPUC Orders Update of Interconnection Standards

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission today (Jan. 24) issued an order establishing a workgroup and process to update and improve state distributed electric generation interconnection standards. Distributed generation means generating... Read more

Stormwater Funding Strategies Roundtable Set for Feb. 6

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) invites interested people to attend the third annual stormwater funding strategies roundtable on Monday, February 6, 2017 from  1:00 pm -4:30 pm  at the MPCA office in St. Paul (520... Read more

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