
2025 South Dakota PUC News
Jan. 14, 2025 - South Dakota PUC reduces NorthWestern Energy electric rate increase request
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Public Utilities Commissioners selected Commissioner Gary Hanson to serve as the PUC’s chairman and Commissioner Chris Nelson was elected as vice chairman at the PUC’s regular meeting today, Jan. 14, 2025...(read more)
Feb. 28, 2025 - PUC approves construction permit with conditions for South Deuel Wind Project
PIERRE, S.D. - The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission voted today, Feb. 28, 2025, to grant a construction permit, with conditions, for the South Deuel Wind project, a wind energy conversion facility to span approximately 29,258 acres in Deuel County...(read more)
April 3, 2025 - PUC advises to Call Before You Dig
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission recognizes April as National Safe Digging Month and encourages South Dakotans to call 811 before any excavation or other digging project. Doing so safeguards underground utilities, preserves vital services and protects against harm that may result from hitting buried facilities...
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