Beaver Creek Transmission Line Project
Project Details
Dairyland Power Cooperative (Dairyland) is proposing to construct an approximately 3.5 mile 161 kilovolt (kV) high voltage transmission line and associated facilities on a new right-of-way in York Township in Fillmore County, Minnesota.
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Project Summary
The proposed Beaver Creek Transmission Line project starts at the intersection of the existing 161 kV LQ8A Harmony to Beaver Creek transmission line and 171st Avenue in York Township in Fillmore County, Minnesota and travels south approximately 3.5 miles and crosses the Minnesota-Iowa border at the southern border of York Township. From the border, it will continue westerly and southerly through Howard County, Iowa and terminate at a new proposed 161 kV switchyard to be constructed in Howard County, Iowa.
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Key Project Documents
| Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 04/11/2025 | Beaver Creek Environmental Assessment | Environmental Assessment for Beaver Creek |
Docket Documents
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| Date | Document ID | On Behalf Of | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 29, 2025 | 202510-224455-01 | PUC | September 11, 2025 Minutes |
| October 13, 2025 | 202510-223830-01 | Dairyland Power Cooperative | Dairyland - Beaver Creek Section 5.1 Filing |
| September 22, 2025 | 20259-223203-01 | PUC | |
| September 10, 2025 | 20259-222884-01 | PUC | September 11, 2025 Agenda, New/Revised Decisin Options-Commissiner Partridge |
| September 10, 2025 | 20259-222859-01 | PUC | Northwestern Farm Management Company |
| September 8, 2025 | 20259-222789-01 | PUC | Draft Permit |
| August 29, 2025 | 20258-222472-01 | PUC | September 11, 2025 |
| August 26, 2025 | 20258-222432-01 | PUC | September 11, 2025 Agenda |
| August 12, 2025 | 20258-221978-01 | Dairyland Power Cooperative | Letter |
| August 11, 2025 | 20258-221954-01 | PUC | PUC EIP Staff Exceptions to ALJ Report |
| July 28, 2025 | 20257-221499-01 | OAH | Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Recommendations |
| July 9, 2025 | 20257-220799-01 | PUC | Notice of Legislative Changes |
| June 9, 2025 | 20256-219707-01 | DOC EERA | |
| May 27, 2025 | 20255-219265-02 | Dairyland Power Cooperative | Beaver Creek - Proposed Findings of Fact Conclusions of Law and Recommendations |
| May 27, 2025 | 20255-219265-01 | Dairyland Power Cooperative | Beaver Creek - Findings of Fact Filing Letter |
| May 27, 2025 | 20255-219264-01 | Dairyland Power Cooperative | Beaver Creek - Response to Comments |
| May 13, 2025 | 20255-218887-02 | MN Department of Natural Resources | DNR Comment Letter - Attachment |
| May 13, 2025 | 20255-218887-01 | MN Department of Natural Resources | DNR Comment Letter |
| May 13, 2025 | 20255-218897-01 | Minnesota Interagency Vegetation Management Planning Working Group | Hearing Comments |
| May 9, 2025 | 20255-219058-01 | Public Utilities Commission | |
| May 5, 2025 | 20255-219060-01 | PUC | |
| May 1, 2025 | 20255-218504-01 | PUC | EQB Monitor Publication |
| May 1, 2025 | 20255-218547-01 | PUC | Corey Prins |
| April 23, 2025 | 20258-222206-02 | Shaddix & Associates - Stenographic Court Reporters | Leroy Public Hearing on 4-23-25 |
| April 22, 2025 | 20258-222206-01 | Shaddix & Associates - Stenographic Court Reporters | Virtual Public Hearing on 4-22-25 |
| April 22, 2025 | 20254-217998-01 | PUC | Public Hearing Presentation |
| April 17, 2025 | 20254-217845-01 | Dairyland Power Cooperative | Proposed Combined Exhibit List |
| April 17, 2025 | 20254-217841-01 | Dairyland Power Cooperative | Beaver Creek - Comments on EA and DRP |
| April 17, 2025 | 20254-217839-01 | Dairyland Power Cooperative | 2025-04-17 DPC-Beaver Creek - Letter to PUC Filing Notice of Public Hearings and EA |
| April 15, 2025 | 20254-217717-01 | Snowshoe BESS, LLC | Cover Letter_Mary Matze Direct Testimony |