Very Large Customer tariff revisions
Minnesota Public Utilities Commission | State of MinnesotaMinnesota- Detected
- Nov 24, 2026
- Sector
- Utilities
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From the meeting
At its November 24, 2026 agenda, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission scheduled review of Minnesota Power's petition for modifications to its Very Large Customer tariff and related rider revisions. The Commission was asked to decide the VLP Cost Test, a 100 MW threshold or alternate threshold, ESA term length, billing demand and exit fee calculations, and whether the petition complied with Minn. Stat.
1622. The item also asked whether Minnesota Power should file recurring reports on new large customer requests, signed ESAs, capacity, and participation in load flexibility and clean energy programs. Decision pending the Commission vote.
- Meeting date
- November 24, 2026
- Agency
- Minnesota Public Utilities Commission | State of Minnesota
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