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RPU Plans MERC Gas Distribution Capacity Contract

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Document date
Sep 29, 2026

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What it covers

Rochester Public Utilities plans to contract with MERC for local natural gas distribution capacity supporting the future Mount Simon generating facility. The planned work will determine whether gas-system upgrades are required before commissioning.

Who holds it

MERC holds this utilities contract with Rochester Public Transit. Its other public contracts on record include work for Minneapolis Public School District and Northern Saguache County Library District.

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Contract details

Contract type
Utilities
Document date
September 29, 2026
Vendor
MERC
Agency
Rochester Public Transit
Source document
City of Rochester StaffReport Natural Gas Supply for Mt. Simon Station 2026-09-29 (StaffReport)

MERC's other public contracts

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the utilities contract by Rochester Public Transit?

MERC was awarded this utilities contract by Rochester Public Transit, as recorded on September 29, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Utilities contract, documented as a staffreport record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Rochester StaffReport Natural Gas Supply for Mt. Simon Station 2026-09-29 (StaffReport), dated September 29, 2026 from Rochester Public Transit. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does MERC hold?

MERC may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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