EL14-042 - In the Matter of the Complaint by Prelude, L.L.C. against Basin Electric Power Cooperative, Butte Electric Cooperative, Inc., Grand Electric Cooperative, Inc., Moreau-Grand Electric Cooperative, Inc., Rosebud Electric Cooperative, Inc., and Rushmore Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. for Refusing to Enter into Qualified Facilities Purchase Power Agreements
Date Filed: 05/05/14 ♦ Intervention Date: 05/27/14 ♦
Date of Notice of Filing: 05/08/14 ♦ Docket Closed: 07/24/14
Date of Notice of Filing: 05/08/14 ♦ Docket Closed: 07/24/14
Agendas:
July 22, 2014, Agenda of Commission Meeting
June 24, 2014, Agenda of Commission Meeting
June 10, 2014, Agenda of Commission Meeting
Minutes:
Minutes of July 22, 2014, Commission Meeting
Minutes of June 24, 2014, Commission Meeting
Minutes of June 10, 2014, Commission Meeting
Motion Hearing:
The hearing shall be held on July 22, 2014, at 9:30 a.m. CDT, during the regularly-scheduled Commission Meeting in Room 414, State Capitol Building, 500 E. Capitol Ave., Pierre, South Dakota
- Order Granting Intervention (South Dakota Electric Utility Companies)
- Order Granting Intervention (South Dakota Rural Electric Association)
- Order Granting Motion to Dismiss
- 05/05/14 - Complaint
- Certificate of Service
- Exhibit 1 - Prelude Faith Wind Farm 3's Form 556 Certification of Qualifying Facility
- Exhibit 2 - Prelude Bison Wind Farm 1's Form 556 Certification of Qualifying Facility
- Exhibit 3 - Prelude Bison Wind Farm 2's Form 556 Certification of Qualifying Facility
- Exhibit 4 - Prelude Maurine Wind Farm 1's Form 556 Certification of Qualifying Facility
- Exhibit 5 - Prelude Maurine Wind Farm 2's Form 556 Certification of Qualifying Facility
- Exhibit 6 - Prelude Maurine Wind Farm 3's Form 556 Certification of Qualifying Facility
- Exhibit 7 - Basin Electric Power Cooperative's Letter to Public Utilities Commission Dated June 27, 2012
- Exhibit 8 - Basin Electric Power Cooperative's Letter to Public Utilities Commission Dated November 27, 2013
- Exhibit 9 - SDREA's Letter to Public Utilities Commission Dated December 3, 2013
- Exhibit 10 - Prelude's Letter to Butte Electric Cooperative Dated December 4, 2013
- Exhibit 11 - Prelude's Letter to Grand Electric Cooperative Dated November 25, 2012
- Exhibit 12 - Prelude's Letter to Moreau-Grand Electric Cooperative Dated November 25, 2012
- Exhibit 13 - Prelude's Letter to Rosebud Electric Cooperative Dated November 21, 2012
- Exhibit 14 - Basin Electric Power Cooperative's Letter to Prelude Dated January 13, 2014
- Exhibit 15 - December 21, 2010 - National Wind Watch Article "Crow Creek Wind Project Moves Ahead"
- Exhibit 16 - March 8, 2011 - AP Article "Basin Electric's $363M Crow Lake Wind Farm Operational"
- Exhibit 17 - March 18, 2014 - Rapid City Journal Article: "Crow Creek Receives Federal Grant to Launch Billion-Dollar Wind Farm"
- Exhibit 18 - Rosebud Electric Cooperative's January 2012 "Cooperative Connections" Newsletter Article, "Co-op News: Notice of Rate Adjustment"
- Exhibit 19 - January 2012 - Rosebud Electric "Cooperative Connections" Newsletter Article, "Co-ops Pay Taxes"
- Exhibit 20 - February 2014 - Cooperative Connections Newsletter "Basin Electric Signs Contract for Wind Generation"
- Exhibit 21 - Basin Electric Power Cooperative's "Green Energy" Brochure
- Exhibit 22 - Basin Electric Power Cooperative's "Serving the Bakken" Brochure
- Exhibit 23 - Basin Electric Power Cooperative's Letter to Public Utilities Commission Dated July 1, 2010
- Exhibit 24 - Affidavit of Richard Dostal
- Exhibit 25 - "Catch the Wind," by Steve Thompson, USDA Rural Development
- 05/08/14 - Lorge and Lorge Law Firm's Letter to Hughes County Clerk of Courts
- 05/15/14 - Notice of Appearance for Gene N. Lebrun and Certificate of Service
- 05/15/14 - Notice of Appearance for Miles F. Schumacher and Certificate of Service
- 05/22/14 - Admission of Service
- 05/23/14 - Petition to Intervene (South Dakota Electric Utility Companies)
- 05/29/14 - Motion to Dismiss of Basin Electric Power Cooperative
- 06/02/14 - PUC Staff's Letter regarding Staff's Brief in Support of Respondents' Motion to Dismiss
- 06/13/14 - Notice of Hearing
- 06/13/14 - South Dakota Rural Electric Association's Letter regarding Petition to Intervene
- 06/16/14 - Prelude LLC's Brief Opposing Motion to Dismiss of Basin Electric Power Cooperative
- 06/23/14 - Motion and Affidavit for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Peter K. Matt
- 06/26/14 - Order for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Peter K. Matt
- 06/27/14 - Basin Electric Power Cooperative's Reply Brief
- 07/21/14 - Notice of Entry of an Order Granting Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Robert Gerald Lorge
- 07/22/14 - Respondents' Submission at Motion Hearing - Secretary of State Documents
- 07/24/14 - Docket Closed