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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission
WEEKLY FILINGS
For the Period May 19, 2011, through May 25, 2011
ELECTRIC
EL11-011 In the Matter of the Joint Request for an Electric Service Rights Exception between Xcel Energy, Inc. and Central Electric Cooperative, Inc.
On May 23, 2011, Xcel Energy and Central Electric Cooperative jointly filed a request for Commission approval of an electric service territory exception. If approved, Xcel Energy will provide service for two customers currently located within the service territory of Central Electric Cooperative in Miner County, South Dakota.
Staff Analyst: Ross Pedersen
Staff Attorney: Ryan Soye
Date Filed: 05/23/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
EL11-012 In the Matter of the Filing by Otter Tail Power Company Regarding its Proposed South Dakota Energy Efficiency Plan for 2012-2013
On May 25, 2011, the Commission received a filing from Otter Tail Power Company (Otter Tail) requesting approval of its proposed South Dakota Energy Efficiency Plan for 2012-2013.
Staff Analysts: Ross Pedersen, Brian Rounds
Staff Attorney: Ryan Soye
Date Filed: 05/25/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/20/11
NATURAL GAS
On May 20, 2011, the Commission received an application by NorthWestern Corporation dba NorthWestern Energy (NorthWestern) for approval to increase rates for natural gas service in its South Dakota service territory by $4,123,035 annually or 7.20% based on NorthWestern's test year ending December 31, 2010. The company states the proposed increase for a residential customer would be $8.31 per month based on an average usage of 63 therms per month. The proposed rates may potentially affect approximately 43,750 customers in NorthWestern's South Dakota service territory.
Staff Analysts: Jon Thurber, Brittany Mehlhaff, Bobbi Bourk
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Filed: 05/20/11
Intervention Deadline: 07/13/11
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
On May 19, 2011, Residential Long Distance, Inc. filed an application for a certificate of authority to provide intrastate telecommunications services within South Dakota. Applicant is a reseller which intends to offer interexchange services, including 1+ dialing and directory assistance.
Staff Analyst: Dave Jacobson
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 05/19/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
TC11-028 In The Matter of the Request of Kennebec Telephone Company, Inc. for Certification Regarding its use of Federal Universal Service Support
On May 20, 2011, the Commission received an application from Kennebec Telephone Company, Inc. requesting the Commission to issue a certification to the FCC and USAC indicating it is in compliance with 47 U.S.C., Section 254(e) and should receive all federal universal service support determined for distribution to the Company in 2012.
Staff Analyst: Brittany Mehlhaff
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 05/20/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
TC11-029 In the Matter of the Request of Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Telephone Authority for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support
On May 20, 2011, the Commission received an application from the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Telephone Authority requesting the Commission to issue a certification to the FCC and USAC indicating it is in compliance with 47 U.S.C., Section 254(e) and should receive all federal universal service support determined for distribution to the Company in 2012.
Staff Analyst: Dave Jacobson
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 05/20/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
TC11-030 In the Matter of the Request of City of Faith Municipal Telephone Company for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support
On May 23, 2011, the Commission received an application from City of Faith Municipal Telephone Company requesting the Commission to issue a certification to the FCC and USAC indicating it is in compliance with 47 U.S.C., Section 254(e) and should receive all federal universal service support determined for distribution to the Company in 2012.
Staff Analyst: Dave Jacobson
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 05/23/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
TC11-031 In the Matter of the Request of TrioTel Communications, Inc. for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support
On May 23, 2011, the Commission received an application from TrioTel Communications, Inc. requesting the Commission to issue a certification to the FCC and USAC indicating it is in compliance with 47 U.S.C., Section 254(e) and should receive all federal universal service support determined for distribution to the Company in 2012.
Staff Analyst: Jon Thurber
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 05/23/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
TC11-032 In the Matter of the Request of West River Cooperative Telephone Company for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support
On May 23, 2011, the Commission received an application from West River Cooperative Telephone Company requesting the Commission to issue a certification to the FCC and USAC indicating it is in compliance with 47 U.S.C., Section 254(e) and should receive all federal universal service support determined for distribution to the Company in 2012.
Staff Analyst: Dave Jacobson
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 05/23/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
TC11-033 In the Matter of the Request of Western Telephone Company for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support
On May 23, 2011, the Commission received an application from Western Telephone Company requesting the Commission to issue a certification to the FCC and USAC indicating it is in compliance with 47 U.S.C., Section 254(e) and should receive all federal universal service support determined for distribution to the Company in 2012.
Staff Analyst: Bobbi Bourk
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 05/23/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
TC11-034 In the Matter of the Request of Venture Communications Cooperative for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support
On May 23, 2011, the Commission received an application from Venture Communications Cooperative requesting the Commission to issue a certification to the FCC and USAC indicating it is in compliance with 47 U.S.C., Section 254(e) and should receive all federal universal service support determined for distribution to the Company in 2012.
Staff Analyst: Brittany Mehlhaff
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 05/23/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
TC11-035 In the Matter of the Request of Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative, Inc. for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support
On May 23, 2011, the Commission received an application from Golden West Telecommunication Cooperative, Inc., Study Area Codes: 391640, 391659, 391667, 391677, 391684, and 391686 requesting the Commission to issue a certification to the FCC and USAC indicating it is in compliance with 47 U.S.C., Section 254(e) and should receive all federal universal service support determined for distribution to the Company in 2012.
Staff Analyst: Dave Jacobson
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 05/23/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
TC11-036 In the Matter of the Request of Beresford Municipal Telephone Company for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support
On May 24, 2011, the Commission received an application from Beresford Municipal Telephone Company requesting the Commission to issue a certification to the FCC and USAC indicating it is in compliance with 47 U.S.C., Section 254(e) and should receive all federal universal service support determined for distribution to the Company in 2012.
Staff Analyst: Dave Jacobson
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 05/24/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
TC11-037 In the Matter of the Request of Long Lines Wireless, LLC for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support
On May 24, 2011, the Commission received an application from Long Lines Wireless, LLC requesting the Commission to issue a certification to the FCC and USAC indicating it is in compliance with 47 U.S.C, Section 254(e) and should receive all federal universal service support determined for distribution to the Company in 2012.
Staff Analyst: Dave Jacobson
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 05/24/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
TC11-038 In the Matter of the Request of Valley Telecommunications Cooperative Association, Inc. for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support
On May 25, 2011, the Commission received an application from Valley Telecommunications Cooperative Association, Inc. requesting the Commission to issue a certification to the FCC and USAC indicating it is in compliance with 47 U.S.C., Section 254(e) and should receive all federal universal service support determined for distribution to the Company in 2012.
Staff Analyst: Brittany Mehlhaff
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 05/25/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
TC11-039 In the Matter of the Request of Roberts County Telephone Cooperative Association and RC Communications, Inc. for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support
On May 25, 2011, the Commission received an application from Roberts County Telephone Cooperative Association and RC Communications, Inc. requesting the Commission to issue a certification to the FCC and USAC indicating it is in compliance with 47 U.S.C., Section 254(e) and should receive all federal universal service support determined for distribution to the Company in 2012.
Staff Analyst: Dave Jacobson
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 05/25/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
TC11-040 In the Matter of the Request of RC Communications, Inc., dba RC Services for
Certification Regarding its use of Federal Universal Service Support
On May 25, 2011, the Commission received an application from RC Communications, Inc., dba RC Services requesting the Commission to issue a certification to the FCC and USAC indicating it is in compliance with 47 U.S.C., Section 254(e) and should receive all federal universal service support determined for distribution to the Company in 2012.
Staff Analyst: Chris Daugaard
Staff Attorney: Kara Semmler
Date Filed: 05/25/11
Intervention Deadline: 06/10/11
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