PSC Welcomes Commissioner Brian Kroshus
Christmann Receives Award at LEC Annual Meeting
Cass County Youth Commission Visits PSC
Welcome...
Commissioners
Randy Christmann
Julie Fedorchak
Brian Kroshus,
Chairman
Thank you for visiting the website of the North Dakota Public Service Commission. The Public Service Commission is a constitutional agency with varying degrees of statutory authority over abandoned mine lands, coal mine reclamation, electric and gas utilities, telecommunications companies, energy conversion facility siting, transmission facility siting, railroads, grain elevators, facility-based grain buyers, roving grain buyers, auctioneers, auction clerks, weighing and measuring devices, pipeline safety, and underground damage prevention.
To learn more about how the PSC affects the lives of North Dakotans every day, click here: A Day in Your Life
Watch/Listen to the Commission Live
The Commission typically meets in formal session every two weeks; special meetings are held to handle special or emergency situations. Click on a link below to watch or listen to a LIVE meeting.
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Looking for an agenda? A calendar of events and agendas can be found by scrolling to the bottom of this page.
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- Listen to archived PSC Commission Meetings and Informal Hearings.
- Looking for minutes from a PSC Commission Meeting? Click here for archived meeting minutes.
- Audio and other materials relating to a formal hearing/formal case can be found by visiting Case Search.
Hot Topics - Quick Links
- Burke County Wind Energy Project (PU-18-344) and associated 345 kV Transmission Line Project (PU-18-302)
- Williams County Aurora Wind Project (PU-18-352) and associated 345 kV Transmission Line Project (PU-18-351)
- Rulemaking, Energy Conversion Facility Siting Criteria (PU-19-36)
- Ruso Wind Project (PU-19-28) and associated 230 kV Transmission Line (PU-19-29)
- ONEOK Bakken Pipeline 12-inch NGL Mckenzie County (PU-19-85)
- 6-inch Skunk Hill-DPR Pipeline Conversion Project Belle Fourche Pipeline Company (PU-18-405)
- 8-inch Wilson-Bowline Pipeline Conversion Project Belle Fourche Pipeline Company (PU-18-404)
Employment Opportunities
- The PSC currently does not have any positions open for applications.
What's Going On...
Commissioner Brian Kroshus, Chairman (center)
Commissioner Julie Fedorchak, (left)
Commissioner Randy Christmann, (right)
The PSC takes an active role in protecting consumers by ensuring utilities follow rules, including ones that relate to disconnection of service. Working with consumers to resolve disputes with utilities, and establishing fair rates and regulations. The PSC is constantly looking out for the interests of North Dakotans.
Latest News (To view archived news releases, please visit our Newsroom)
- 05/03/2019 PSC Schedules Public Hearing in Watford City for Proposed Pipeline Project
- 05/01/2019 PSC Approves Permit for Natural Gas Liquids Pipeline Project in McKenzie County
- 04/11/2019 North Dakotans Reminded to Call Before You Dig
- 03/21/2019 PSC Schedules Public Hearing in Watford City for Proposed Pipeline Project
- 02/25/2019 PSC Schedules Public Hearing in Bowbells for Proposed Burke Wind Energy Center and Associated Transmission Line
- 02/19/2019 PSC Schedules Public Hearing in Tioga for Proposed Aurora Wind Project and Associated Transmission Line
- 02/06/2019 PSC Approves Siting Permit for Emmons-Logan Wind Project and Associated Transmission Line
- 02/05/2019 PSC Receives More Than 600 Consumer Contacts in 2018
- 01/25/2019 Commissioner Kroshus Receives Helping Hand Award at Rural Electric Cooperatives Annual Meeting
- 11/21/2018 PSC Issues Cease and Desist Order Against Hunter Hanson, Midwest Grain Trading and NoDak Grain
- 11/21/2018 PSC Schedules Public Hearing in Linton for Proposed Emmons-Logan Wind Project and Associated Transmission Line
- 10/24/2018 PSC Receives High Marks on Federal Review of Coal Regulatory and Abandoned Mine Lands Program
- 10/12/2018 PSC Schedules Public Hearing in Casselton for Proposed Solar Project
Commission Events
State Capitol 12th Floor Hearing Room (unless otherwise noted)May 28, 2019 - 09:00 am CDT
Other (26.00KB pdf)
Monthly Budget Discussion
May 28, 2019 - 10:00 am CDT
Other (26.00KB pdf)
Monthly Director's Meeting
May 29, 2019 - 01:30 pm CDT
Informal Hearing
Informal Hearing
May 29, 2019 - 01:30 pm CDT
Other (53.00KB pdf)
Annual rail safety and stakeholder meeting
June 10, 2019 - 01:00 pm CDT
Formal Hearing (1434.00KB pdf)
Formal Hearing - PU-18-405 Belle Fourche Pipeline Co.
Case No. PU-18-405
240 29th St. W.
Dickinson, ND
June 11, 2019 - 09:00 am CDT
Formal Hearing (1881.00KB pdf)
Formal Hearing - PU-18-404 Belle Fourche Pipeline Co.
113 9th Ave. SE
Watford City, ND
June 12, 2019 - 01:30 pm CDT
Informal Hearing (13.00KB pdf) Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing re Decommissioning Plan, Cost and Financial Assurance
Case No. PU-09-244
Case No. PU-09-245
June 17, 2019 - 09:00 am CDT
Formal Hearing (1946.00KB pdf)
PU-19-28 PU-19-29 Ruso Wind Partners, LLC Formal Hearing
Case No. PU-19-28
Case No. PU-19-29
2400 10th St. SW.
Minot, ND
June 26, 2019 - 01:30 pm CDT
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing
June 27, 2019 - 10:00 am CDT
Other (12.00KB pdf) Internet Broadcast
SPP / RTO Biannual Update
June 27, 2019 - 01:00 pm CDT
Other (12.00KB pdf)
MISO Biannual Update
July 10, 2019 - 01:30 pm CDT
Informal Hearing
Informal Hearing
July 25, 2019 - 01:30 pm CDT
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing
August 06, 2019 - 01:30 pm CDT
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing
August 21, 2019 - 01:30 pm CDT
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing
September 18, 2019 - 01:30 pm CDT
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing
October 02, 2019 - 01:30 pm CDT
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing