2022 South Dakota PUC News
April 13, 2022 - PUC resolves Avon’s Farmers Cooperative Elevator receivership with no losses to producers
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission is wrapping up the receivership of Farmers Cooperative Elevator (FCE) of Avon with no losses to producers or creditors....(read more)
Aug. 23, 2022 - PUC encourages producers to engage with grain staff
South Dakota producers play an important role in maintaining a healthy grain industry in the state. That theme is being highlighted by the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission at this year’s South Dakota State Fair to encourage conversation and increase communication between the producers selling grain and the commission’s grain warehouse staff...(read more)
Sept. 20, 2022 - PUC commissioners ask Senators Rounds, Thune to oppose proposed electric transmission permitting reform legislation
South Dakota Public Utilities Commissioners have voiced their opposition to a portion of proposed federal legislation dealing with electric transmission permitting reform through formal letters sent to Sens. Mike Rounds and John Thune...(read more)
Oct. 25, 2022 - PUC alerts customers to prepare for higher winter heating costs due to US natural gas price surge
South Dakota’s Public Utilities Commissioners advise natural gas customers to prepare for rising prices in the coming months...(read more)
Nov. 7, 2022 - SDPUC determines no jurisdiction for proposed Gregory County Pumped Storage Project
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission has received numerous questions regarding its permitting jurisdiction related to the proposed Gregory County Pumped Storage Project...(read more)
Nov. 14, 2022 - PUC to hear public comments in Sioux Falls regarding Xcel Energy's proposed electric rate increase
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission will hold a public input meeting in Sioux Falls, S.D. on Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, to hear comments and questions about Xcel Energy’s proposed electric rate increase...(read more)

