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PUC Backs Hiring Technical Experts for Xcel Case

Minnesota Public Utilities Commission | State of Minnesota

Document date: Dec 11, 2025

What it covers

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission directed the Department to seek authorization to hire specialized technical professional investigative services to support review of Xcel Energy’s natural gas rate case. These outside experts will assist in evaluating complex financial issues such as prepaid pension assets and retiree benefit liabilities once engaged.

Who holds it

DEPARTMENT holds this professional services contract with Minnesota Public Utilities Commission | State of Minnesota. Its other public contracts on record include work for Oregon Department of Education and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

What happens next

Term as filed: For the duration of developing and evaluating the record in Docket No. G-002/GR-25-356.

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Contract details

Contract type: Professional Services
Document date: December 11, 2025
Term: For the duration of developing and evaluating the record in Docket No. G-002/GR-25-356
Vendor: DEPARTMENT
Agency: Minnesota Public Utilities Commission | State of Minnesota
Source document: Minnesota Public Utilities Commission Minutes December 11, 2025 (Minutes)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the professional services contract by Minnesota Public Utilities Commission | State of Minnesota?

DEPARTMENT was awarded this professional services contract by Minnesota Public Utilities Commission | State of Minnesota, as recorded on December 11, 2025.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Minnesota Public Utilities Commission Minutes December 11, 2025 (Minutes), dated December 11, 2025 from Minnesota Public Utilities Commission | State of Minnesota. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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