May 30, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
A citizens’ lawsuit filed Wednesday by the Dacotah Chapter of the Sierra Club and the Dakota Resource Council alleges that North Dakota Public Service commissioners violated federal campaign contribution laws. Continue Reading
April 26, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The federal commission oversees natural gas pipelines and the nation’s electric transmission network. Clark is chairman of the North Dakota Public Service Commission. It regulates electric and gas utilities, coal mining, telecommunications and other industries. Continue Reading
January 18, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
North Dakota regulators are holding a new round of hearings on a proposed 260-mile electric power transmission line. Minnkota Power Cooperative of Grand Forks wants to build the line. It will carry power from Minnkota’s Milton Young power plant. Continue Reading
December 14, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Dem announcement reminds Public Service Commission members to remain ‘impartial regulators’ while raising campaign money North Dakota Democrats are criticizing two of the state’s three Republican members of the Public Service Commission for a potential “conflict of interest” as they continue their U.S. House campaigns. Alison Kelly, the Democratic-NPL communications director, issued a news release Wednesday reminding Brian Kalk and Kevin Cramer “not to use their current clout as a means of promotion” and said they need to “remain impartial regulators” on the PSC. Continue Reading
December 14, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Assistant Senate Majority Leader Randy Christmann, R-Hazen, said Wednesday that he will announce his intentions regarding a potential campaign for the North Dakota Public Service Commission on Thursday. Continue Reading
September 14, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
A company has filed plans to develop a 150-megawatt wind farm near Hettinger. Continue Reading
June 16, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Farmers, landowners express concern about compensation for new Minnkota power lineHerbert Welte remembers a time without electricity in his town. Welte, who owns a 104-year-old farm, said he feels blessed to even have electrical power. Still, when Minnkota Power Cooperative came through his area to offer him compensation for land to be purchased to construct their new 250-mile high-voltage transmission line, he said he wasn’t impressed with their offer.
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May 5, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
North Dakota Public Service Commissioner Tony Clark says he won’t seek re-election to the commission next year. Continue Reading
April 14, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
A former Environmental Protection Agency official tells the North Dakota Public Service Commission that a series of new EPA regulations will leave energy companies in limbo. Continue Reading
March 15, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Opponents of a proposed coal plant and electric power station near South Heart are letting the North Dakota Public Service Commission know where they stand. Continue Reading
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