PUBLIC SERVICE DEPARTMENT:

An Inventory of Its Orders Relating to Gas, Electric, and Telephone Companies at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota. Department of Public Service.
Title:Orders Relating to Gas, Electric, and Telephone Companies.
Dates:1974-1991.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Original commission orders in gas, electric, and telephone company hearings, largely pertaining to changes in rates. Some orders, however, pertain to cost and depreciation bases, mergers, customer servicing issues, and similar matters. The commission order is generally accompanied by a hearing examiner's report and facilitative orders, and often by findings of fact, settlement stipulation, or other related documents.
Quantity:22.0 cubic feet (23 boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Arranged by chronologically assigned reference number.


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Additional list included in library reading room notebooks.

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Department of Public Service. Orders Relating to Gas, Electric, and Telephone Companies. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 983-10; 983-75; 989-208; 992-106; 2001-37; 2002-69

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017158500104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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115.C.13.5B1Reference Nos. 1-84, July 1974-March 1976.
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115.C.13.6F2Reference Nos. 89-155, April 1976–July 1977.
Missing nos. 90, 98-103.
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115.C.14.1B3Reference Nos. 156–216, June 1977–1978.
Missing nos. 162, 164-178, 181-185, 194, 206, 210, 212. For additional files for Reference no. 186, Minnesota Power and Light, see boxes 20-23.
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115.B.15.13B4Reference Nos. 217–263.
Missing no. 245.
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115.B.15.14F5Reference Nos. 264–310.
Missing nos. 267-272, 274-281, 299-302, 304-309.
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115.B.15.15B6Reference Nos. 311–375.
Missing no. 344.
[Box part empty]
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120.J.8.8F7Reference Nos. 376–408.
Missing no. 381.
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120.J.8.9B8Reference Nos. 409–472.
Missing no. 458.
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120.J.8.10F9Reference Nos. 475–558.
Missing nos. 479, 483, 491, 499, 501-502, 520.
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120.J.9.1B10Reference Nos. 559–655.
Missing nos. 574, 587.
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120.J.9.2F11Reference Nos. 656–727.
Missing nos. 708-711, 720.
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120.J.9.3B12Reference Nos. 728–795.
Missing no. 769.
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120.J.9.4F13Reference Nos. 796–862.
Missing nos. 815, 837-838, 859, 863.
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120.J.9.5B14Reference Nos. 864–947.
Missing nos. 875, 876, 878, 882, 888, 902, 916.
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120.J.9.6F15Reference Nos. 948–993.
Missing nos. 960, 981.
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117.K.15.3B16Reference Nos. 994–1032.
Missing nos. 1009, 1015, 1022, 1033, 1034.
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117.K.15.4F17Reference Nos. 1035–1081.
Missing nos. 1040, 1050, 1059.
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117.K.15.5B18Reference Nos. 1082–1146.
Missing nos. 1083, 1085-1086, 1088-1090, 1113, 1121, 1138, 1141.
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117.K.15.6F19Reference Nos. 1147–1174.
Missing nos. 1152-1153, 1156, 1158-1160, 1165, 1168, 1169, 1173.
[Box is 2/3 empty]
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106.H.9.5B20Reference No. 186 (Minnesota Power & Light Company), April 1977–December 1983.
The original orders are located in Box 3.
Case file control sheets, April 5, 1977.
Exhibits 1-55, August 16, 1977–October 19, 1977. 4 volumes.
Rehearing exhibits 1-22, March 6, 1980. 1 volume.
Item 1, April 1977. 1 volume.
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106.H.9.6F21Items 2-109, April 1977–August 1978. 5 volumes.
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106.H.9.7B22Items 110-209, August 1978–December 1983. 4 volumes.
Records of complaint/inquiry, April 12, 1977–February 22, 1978. 2 folders.
Transcript indexes, undated.
Transcript of pre-hearing conference, June 8, 1977.
Transcript of depositions, July 23, 1979.
Transcript of proceedings, volumes 1-5, August 15–17, 1977. 5 folders.
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106.H.9.8F23Transcript of proceedings, volumes 6-28, August 18, 1977–October 31, 1977. 23 folders.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Electric utilities -- Minnesota -- Rates.
Gas companies -- Minnesota -- Rates.
Public utilities -- Law and legislation -- Minnesota.
Telephone -- Minnesota -- Rates.
Organizations:
Minnesota. Office of Hearing Examiners.
Functions:
Hearing.
Regulating.

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