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Case PU-25-236 Detail

08/08/2025

345kV JETx Transmission Line
Siting Application
Electric

Entities:

Otter Tail Power Company

94 Dockets:

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94
Rows
Docket
Number
Description & Type Page
Count
On Behalf Of Filed By Date
Filed
1 1 Joint Consolidated Application for Certificate of Corridor Compatibility and Route Permit - Redacted
Application
2707 Otter Tail Power Company / Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. Casey Furey, Crowley Fleck, PLLP 2025.08.08
2 2 Receipt# 12,520 $100,000.00 Siting Application Fee
Receipt
1 Otter Tail Power Company 2025.08.15
3 3 Receipt# 12,521 $50,000.00 Siting Admin Fee
Receipt
1 Otter Tail Power Company 2025.08.15
4 4 Siting Admin Fee
Other
4 Public Service Commission 2025.08.18
5 5 Application for Protection of Information
Application
3 Otter Tail Power Company / Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. Casey Furey, Crowley Fleck, PLLP 2025.08.27
6 6 Protected Information
Other
0 Otter Tail Power Company / Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2025.08.27
7 7 Notification of Application
Other
2 Public Service Commission Victor Schock, Director 2025.09.16
8 8 Affidavit of Service by Certified Mail - Notification of Application
Affidavit
4 Public Service Commission 2025.09.16
9 9 Request for ALJ
Other
3 Public Service Commission 2025.09.18
10 10 Return Receipt (3)
Other
3 United States Postal Service 2025.09.22
11 11 Letter Designating Administrative Law Judge
Letter
1 Office of Administrative Hearings Hope L. Hogan, Director 2025.09.23
12 12 Return Receipt (2)
Other
2 United States Postal Service 2025.09.23
13 13 Commission Motion to Appoint Zachary Pelham as Advisory Counsel
Motion
1 Public Service Commission 2025.09.24
14 14 Return Receipt (6)
Other
6 United States Postal Service 2025.09.24
15 15 Return Receipt (6)
Other
6 United States Postal Service 2025.09.25
16 16 City of Ellendale's Zoning Ordinances
Other
37 City of Ellendale Nicole Gunn, Auditor 2025.09.26
17 17 Winfield Township Zoning Ordinance
Other
14 Winfield Township Derek Carlson, Chairman 2025.09.29
18 18 Returned Certified Mail Cert. No. 9589 0710 5270 1777 9854 74 Unclaimed
Other
2 United States Postal Service 2025.10.08
19 19 Return Receipt
Other
1 United States Postal Service 2025.09.30
20 20 Wano Township Zoning Ordinance, Denial Letter to Otter Tail Power Co and Moratorium on High Voltage Transmission Line
Other
56 Wano Township 2025.10.08
21 21 Russell Township Moratorium on High Voltage Transmission Line and Zoning Ordinance
Other
53 Russell Township 2025.10.14
22 22 Willowbank Township Zoning Ordinance, Denial Letter to Otter Tail Power Co and Moratorium on High Voltage Transmission Line
Other
58 Willowbank Township 2025.10.22
23 23 Homer Township Zoning Ordinance
Other
19 Homer Township 2025.10.27
24 24 Commission Motion to Issue a Notice of Filing and Notice of Public Hearings
Motion
1 Public Service Commission 2025.11.19
25 25 Notice of Filing and Notice of Public Hearing
Notice
3 Public Service Commission 2025.11.19
26 26 Commission Motion to Issue a Notice of Technical Hearings
Motion
1 Public Service Commission 2025.11.19
27 27 Notice of Technical Hearings
Notice
2 Public Service Commission 2025.11.19
28 28 Affidavit of Service by Certified Mail - Notice of Filing & Public Hearings & Notice of Technical Hearings
Affidavit
6 Public Service Commission 2025.11.20
29 29 Affidavit of Service by Regular & Electronic Mail - Notice of Filing & Notice of Public Hearing & Notice of Technical Hearings
Affidavit
13 Public Service Commission 2025.11.20
30 30 Email to/from NDNA re Publication of Notice - Public Heariings
Other
2 North Dakota Newspaper Association (NDNA) 2025.11.20
31 31 Email to/from NDNA re Publication of Notice - Technical Hearings
Other
2 North Dakota Newspaper Association (NDNA) 2025.11.20
32 32 Return Receipt
Other
1 United States Postal Service 2025.12.01
33 33 Reply in Support of Request to Declare Local Land Use and Zoning Ordinances and Regulations Superseded and Preempted
Other
23 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. Casey Furey, Crowley Fleck, PLLP 2025.12.17
34 34 Corwin Township Zoning Ordinance and Plan
Other
29 Corwin Township 2025.12.22
35 35 Executed Certification Relating to Order Provisions & Tree & Shrub Mitigation Specifications with Attachments
Other
127 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. Casey Furey, Crowley Fleck, PLLP 2025.12.26
36 36 Agency Correspondence
Letter
3 North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Karl Rockeman, P.E., Deputy Director 2025.12.26
37 37 Letter Enclosing Proposed Heaing Exhibit List and Winter Construction Plan
Other
11 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. Casey Furey, Crowley Fleck, PLLP 2026.01.02
38 38 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Douglas J. Nill with Attachments
Other
16 Douglas J. Nill, PLLC, Douglas Nill, Attorney 2026.01.06
39 39 NDNA Invoice #25355 $827.28 (Technical Hearings Notice)
Invoice
2 North Dakota Newspaper Association (NDNA) 2026.01.06
40 40 Affidavit of Publication With Tear Sheets (Technical Hearings)
Affidavit
13 North Dakota Newspaper Association (NDNA) 2026.01.06
41 41 Order Granting Admission Pro Hac Vice of Douglas J. Nill
Order
3 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.08
42 42 Electronic Recording of 08 January 2026 Formal Hearing
Audio
2 Public Service Commission 2026.01.08
43 43 Electronic Recording of 09 January 2026 Formal Hearing
Audio
1 Public Service Commission 2026.01.09
44 44 NDNA Invoice #25362 $1,567.14 (Public Hearing Notice)
Invoice
2 North Dakota Newspaper Association (NDNA) 2026.01.12
45 45 Affidavit of Publication With Tear Sheets (Public Hearings)
Affidavit
9 North Dakota Newspaper Association (NDNA) 2026.01.12
46 46 Letter Enclosing Witness List and Attendance Sheet (2 Pages)
Letter
1 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.14
47 47 Witness List from 08 & 09 January 2026 Formal Hearing
Other
1 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.14
48 48 Attendance Sheet (2 Pages) from 08 & 09 January 2026 Formal Hearing
Other
2 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.14
49 49 Letter Enclosing Witness List, Attendance Sheet (3 Pages) and Hearing Audio
Letter
1 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.14
50 50 Witness List from 12 January 2026 Formal Hearing
Other
1 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.14
51 51 Attendance Sheet (3 Pages) from 12 January 2026 Formal Hearing
Other
3 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.14
52 52 Electronic Recording of 12 January 2026 Formal Hearing
Audio
1 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.14
53 53 Letter Enclosing Witness List, Exhibit List, Exhibits 21 and 22, Attendance Sheet (6 Pages) and Hearing Audio
Letter
1 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.16
54 54 Witness List from 14 January 2026 Formal Hearing
Other
1 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.16
55 55 Exhibit List
Other
2 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.16
56 56 Attendance Sheet (6 Pages)
Other
6 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.16
57 57 Electronic Recording of 14 January 2026 Formal Hearing
Audio
1 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.16
58 58 Exhibit 21 - Public Testimony Handouts (Ellendale)
Exhibit
12 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.16
59 59 Exhibit 22 - Public Testimony Handouts (Edgeley)
Exhibit
195 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.16
60 60 Letter Enclosing Witness List, Exhibit List, Exhibits 1-20 and 23, Attendance Sheet (5 Pages), and Hearing Audio
Letter
1 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.21
61 61 Witness List
Other
1 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.21
62 62 Exhibit List
Other
2 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.21
63 63 Attendance Sheet (5 Pages)
Other
5 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.21
64 64 Electronic Recording of 16 January 2026 Formal Hearing
Audio
1 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.21
65 65 Exhibit 1 - Joint Consolidated Application for Certificate of Corridor Compatibility and Route Permit (Dkt #1)
Exhibit
2703 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
66 66 Exhibit 2 - Executed Certification Relating to Order Provisions & Tree & Shrub Mitigation Specifications (Dkt #35-2)
Exhibit
10 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
67 67 Exhibit 3 - Proposed Certification Redline (Dkt#35-3)
Exhibit
1 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
68 68 Exhibit 4 - Jason Weiers Pre-Filed Testimony (Dkt #35-4)
Exhibit
19 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
69 69 Exhibit 5 - Robert Frank Pre-Filed Testimony (Dkt #35-5)
Other
6 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
70 70 Exhibit 6 - Kevin Scheidecker Pre-Filed Testimony (Dkt #35-6)
Exhibit
19 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
71 71 Exhibit 7 - Class III Cultural Resource Inventory Report Vol. II (Dkt #35-7)
Exhibit
52 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
72 72 Exhibit 8 - NDSHPO Correspondence, Vol. I Response Dated 9-26-25 (Dkt #35-8)
Exhibit
1 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
73 73 Exhibit 9 - NDSHPO Correspondence, Vol. II Response Dated 11-19-25 (Dkt #35-9)
Exhibit
1 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
74 74 Exhibit 10 - USACE Correspondence, Section 10 Permit Submittal Approach Dated 11-19-25 (Dkt #35-10)
Exhibit
2 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
75 75 Exhibit 11 - Updated Application, Fig. 6.7-1 - Remaining Class III Cultural Resource Survey Areas Map (Dkt #35-11)
Exhibit
7 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
76 76 Exhibit 12 - Updated Application, Fig. 1.2-2 - Project Site Details Map (Updated Pg 8,9) (Dkt #35-12)
Exhibit
2 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
77 77 Exhibit 13 - Tree Clearing Overview Map (Dkt #35-15)
Exhibit
1 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
78 78 Exhibit 14 - Project Overview Map - Hearing Display (Dkt #35-14)
Exhibit
1 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
79 79 Exhibit 15 - Sutsman County - Hearing Display (Dkt #35-15)
Exhibit
1 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
80 80 Exhibit 16 - LaMoure County (Dkt #35-16)
Exhibit
1 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
81 81 Exhibit 17 - Dickey County (Dkt #35-17)
Exhibit
1 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
82 82 Exhibit 18 - Memorandum in Support of Preemption Request (Dkt #33)
Exhibit
23 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
83 83 Exhibit 19 - NDDEQ - Agency Correspondence Dated 12-16-25 (Dkt #36)
Exhibit
3 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
84 84 Exhibit 20 - Winter Construction Plan (Dkt #37)
Exhibit
8 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. 2026.01.21
85 85 Exhibit 23 - Public Testimony Handouts (Jamestown)
Exhibit
77 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.01.21
86 86 Petition to Intervene with Attachments, Motion to Accept Township Filings as Late Filed Exhibits, and Petition to Reopen
Other
107 Douglas J. Nill, PLLC, on behalf of the Intervenors Douglas Nill, Attorney 2026.02.04
87 87 Revised Declaration of Service
Other
4 Douglas J. Nill, PLLC, on behalf of the Intervenors Douglas Nill, Attorney 2026.02.04
88 88 Applicants' Unopposed Motion and Proposed Order Granting Motion to Extend Deadline to Submit Proposed Order
Other
3 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. Casey Furey, Crowley Fleck, PLLP 2026.02.20
89 89 Response to Petition to Intervene, Motion to Accept Township Filings, and Alternative Petition to Reopen for Limited Additional Information
Other
11 Public Service Commission Zachary E. Pelham, Pearce Durick PLLC 2026.02.20
90 90 Late-Filed Exhibit 24 - Winter Construction Plan, Revision 1
Exhibit
10 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. Casey Furey, Crowley Fleck, PLLP 2026.02.20
91 91 Response in Opposition to Petition to Intervenem Motion to Submit Filings, and Petition to Reopen and Declaration of Casey Furey with Attachment
Other
14 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. Casey Furey, Crowley Fleck, PLLP 2026.02.20
92 92 Motion for Leave to File Reply in Support of Petition to Intervene and Related Relief with Attachments, and Proposed Order Granting Intervention
Other
18 Douglas J. Nill, PLLC, on behalf of the Intervenors Douglas Nill, Attorney 2026.02.25
93 93 Proposed Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Order
Other
22 Otter Tail Power Company/Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. Casey Furey, Crowley Fleck, PLLP 2026.02.25
94 94 Order Granting Motion to Extend Deadline to Submit Proposed Order 2 Hope Hogan, ALJ - Office of Administrative Hearings 2026.03.02

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Event History:

5
Rows
Event Date & Time
1 Formal Hearing 2026.01.16 09:00 am
2 Formal Hearing 2026.01.14 09:30 am
3 Formal Hearing 2026.01.12 10:00 am
4 Formal Hearing 2026.01.09 08:30 am
5 Formal Hearing 2026.01.08 08:30 am