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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission Meeting
May 27, 2014, at 1:30 P.M. CDT
Room 413, Capitol Building
Pierre, South Dakota

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ADDENDUM TO THE
AGENDA OF COMMISSION MEETING

Electric

1.      EL12-054        In the Matter of the Petition of Otter Tail Power Company for Approval of its 2013 Transmission Cost Recovery Eligibility and Rate Adjustment (Staff Analyst: Brittany Mehlhaff; Staff Attorney: Kristen Edwards)

On September 4, 2012, the Commission received a Petition from Otter Tail Power Company (Otter Tail) requesting approval of its annual update to its Transmission Cost Recovery Rider (TCR) rate. On April 24, 2013, the Commission issued an Order Granting Joint Motion for Approval of Settlement Stipulation. The Settlement Stipulation requires Otter Tail to make a compliance filing by June 1 of each year with a report of its South Dakota jurisdictional earnings for the preceding calendar year. On May 21, 2014, Otter Tail filed a letter requesting a 30 day extension to file the annual report by July 1, 2014.

     TODAY, shall the Commission approve Otter Tail's request for an extension to July 1, 2014, to file the 2013 annual report of jurisdictional earnings?    

2.     EL13-029     In the Matter of the Petition of Otter Tail Power Company for Approval of its 2014 Transmission Cost Recovery Eligibility and Rate Adjustment (Staff Analysts: Brittany Mehlhaff, Patrick Steffensen; Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer)

On August 30, 2013, the Commission received a Petition from Otter Tail Power Company (Otter Tail) requesting approval of its annual update to its Transmission Cost Recovery Rider (TCR) rate. On February 21, 2014, the Commission issued an Order Granting Joint Motion for Approval of Settlement Stipulation. The Settlement Stipulation requires Otter Tail to make a compliance filing by June 1 of each year with a report of its South Dakota jurisdictional earnings for the preceding calendar year. On May 21, 2014, Otter Tail filed a letter requesting a 30 day extension to file the annual report by July 1, 2014. 

     TODAY, shall the Commission approve Otter Tail's request for an extension to July 1, 2014, to file the 2013 annual report of jurisdictional earnings?

/s/Cindy Kemnitz     
Cindy Kemnitz
Finance Manager
PUC Email
May 20, 2014