Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 216 - 217 — Utilities
Chapter 216E — Electric Power Facility Permits

Section 216E.001 — Citation. - This chapter shall be known as the "Minnesota Power Plant...

Section 216E.01 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Applicability. As used in this chapter, the terms...

Section 216E.02 — Siting Authority. - Subdivision 1. Policy. The legislature hereby declares it to be...

Section 216E.021 — Solar Energy System Size Determination. - (a) This section must be used to determine whether a...

Section 216E.03 — Designating Sites And Routes. - Subdivision 1. Site permit. No person may construct a large...

Section 216E.04 — Alternative Review Of Applications. - Subdivision 1. Alternative review. An applicant who seeks a site...

Section 216E.05 — Local Review Of Applications. - Subdivision 1. Local review. (a) Notwithstanding the requirements of sections...

Section 216E.06 — Emergency Permit. - (a) Any utility whose electric power system requires the immediate...

Section 216E.07 — Annual Hearing. - The commission shall hold an annual public hearing at a...

Section 216E.08 — Public Participation. - Subdivision 1. Advisory task force. The commission may appoint one...

Section 216E.09 — Public Meetings; Transcripts; Written Records. - Meetings of the commission, including hearings, shall be open to...

Section 216E.10 — Application To Local Regulation And Other State Permits. - Subdivision 1. Site or route permit prevails over local provisions....

Section 216E.11 — Improvement Of Sites And Routes. - Utilities that have acquired a site or route in accordance...

Section 216E.12 — Eminent Domain Powers; Power Of Condemnation. - Subdivision 1. Generally. Nothing in this section shall invalidate the...

Section 216E.13 — Failure To Act. - If the commission fails to act within the times specified...

Section 216E.14 — Revocation Or Suspension. - A site or route permit may be revoked or suspended...

Section 216E.15 — Judicial Review. - Any applicant, party or person aggrieved by the issuance of...

Section 216E.16 — Rules. - The commission, in order to give effect to the purposes...

Section 216E.17 — Enforcement, Penalties. - Subdivision 1. Criminal penalty. Any person who violates this chapter...

Section 216E.18 — Biennial Report; Application Fees; Appropriation; Funding. - Subdivision 1. Biennial report. Before November 15 of each even-numbered...