Welcome...
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 and railroad safety, auctioneers and auction clerks, weighing and measuring devices, gas pipeline safety, and underground damage prevention.
You Should Know...About the ND Public Service Commission
To learn more about how the PSC affects the lives of North Dakotans every day, click here: A Day in Your Life
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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
- Ruso Wind Project (PU-19-28) and associated 230 kV Transmission Line (PU-19-29)
- 6-inch Skunk Hill-DPR Pipeline Conversion Project Belle Fourche Pipeline Company (PU-18-405)
- Dakota Access Pipeline Pump Station (PU-19-204)
- Current Open Rulemaking Cases:
Employment Opportunities
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)
- 11/12/2019 Dakota Access Pipeline Pump Station Project - Nov. 13 Public Hearing Details
- 11/08/2019 Emmons County Sheriff's Office NR: Emmons County PSC Hearing Information
- 10/30/2019 PSC to Hold Public Hearing in Linton for Proposed Pump Station Project
- 10/07/2019 PSC's Railroad Safety Program Works to Improve Safety, Reliability of Rail System
- 06/03/2019 PSC Schedules Public Hearing in Minot for Proposed Ruso Wind Project and Associated Transmission Line
- 05/24/2019 PSC Schedules Public Hearing in Watford City for Proposed Crude Oil Pipeline Conversion Project
- 05/24/2019 PSC Schedules Public Hearing in Dickinson for Proposed Crude Oil Pipeline Conversion Project
- 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
Commission Events
State Capitol 12th Floor Hearing Room (unless otherwise noted)December 16, 2019 - 09:00 am CST
Formal Hearing (682.00KB pdf) Internet Broadcast
Formal Hearing - Coyote Creek Mining Co., RC-19-189 & RC-19-190
Case No. RC-19-189

Case No. RC-19-190

December 18, 2019 - 01:30 pm CST
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing
December 18, 2019 - 01:30 pm CST
Other (13.00KB pdf)
Periodic Information Exchange Meeting with NSP re AGIS
December 19, 2019 - 10:30 am CST
Other (11.00KB pdf)
PSC Staff Holiday Gathering
January 08, 2020 - 01:30 pm CST
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing
January 22, 2020 - 01:30 pm CST
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing
February 05, 2020 - 01:30 pm CST
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing
February 19, 2020 - 01:30 pm CST
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing
March 04, 2020 - 01:30 pm CST
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing
March 18, 2020 - 01:30 pm CDT
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing
April 01, 2020 - 01:30 pm CDT
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing
April 15, 2020 - 01:30 pm CDT
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing
April 29, 2020 - 01:30 pm CDT
Informal Hearing Internet Broadcast
Informal Hearing