Minnesota Administrative Rules

7835.0200 SCOPE AND PURPOSE.

The purpose of this chapter is to implement certain provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section 216B.164; the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978, United States Code, title 16, section 824a-3; and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regulations, Code of Federal Regulations, title 18, part 292. Nothing in this chapter excuses any utility from carrying out its responsibilities under these provisions of state and federal law. This chapter must at all times be applied in accordance with its intent to give the maximum possible encouragement to cogeneration and small power production consistent with protection of the ratepayers and the public.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 216A.05; 216B.08; 216B.164

History:

9 SR 993; 40 SR 348

Published Electronically:

October 12, 2015