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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission
WEEKLY FILINGS
For the Period February 14, 2008 through February 20, 2008
Copies of these items may be found on the PUC Web site at http://www.puc.sd.gov
Complaint
Complaint by Chris Weber of Pico's Garage Inc. against Reduced Rates Long Distance regarding the unauthorized long distance charges billed to his business. The Complainant contends Reduced Rates, charged him for services it neither ordered nor authorized. The Complainant requests corrective action as authorized according to South Dakota statutes.
Staff Analyst: Deb Gregg
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 02/15/08
ELECTRIC
On February 20, 2008, Basin Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. filed a Notice of Intent to submit an application for a permit for an energy conversion facility. The proposed facility is a 700-MW baseload energy conversion facility and associated linear facilities (i.e., electric transmission lines and water pipeline) in South Dakota referred to as the NextGen Project. The proposed site for the energy conversion facility is located in Walworth County, approximately 2.75 miles to the west of Selby. The energy conversion facility would be located on a greenfield (i.e., undeveloped) site of approximately 600 acres within a 2,360-acre plant site. Preliminary electric system interconnection studies performed by Basin Electric indicates that approximately 40 miles of 230 kV transmission line between Basin's existing Broadland Substation, approximately 3 miles west of Huron, and Basin's existing Storla Substation, approximately 10 miles southwest of Woonsocket, would also be required.
Staff Analysts: Nathan Solem/Brian Rounds/Daris Ormesher/Bob Knadle
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Filed: 02/20/08
Intervention Deadline: 03/07/08
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
On February 14, 2008, Access Point, Inc. ("Access") filed an application for a certificate of authority to provide local exchange service in Qwest Exchanges in South Dakota by utilizing a combination of unbundled network elements and resold services obtained from other local exchange carriers pursuant to interconnection and or commercial agreements. The company intends to initiate service upon approval of its application and all filed agreements.
Staff Analyst: Bob Knadle
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 02/14/08
Intervention Deadline: 03/05/08
On February 20, 2008, Kennebec Telephone Company, Inc. filed a complaint against Alltel Communications, Inc. for failing to pay charges associated with transiting services .
Staff Analyst: Keith Senger
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 02/20/08
Intervention Deadline: N/A
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