IN RE NSP FOR APPROVAL OF ITS 1998 PLAN

No. C0-99-917.

604 N.W.2d 386 (2000)

In the Matter of the Application of NORTHERN STATE POWER COMPANY FOR APPROVAL OF ITS 1998 RESOURCE PLAN.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

January 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth I. Goodpastor, O'Neill, Grills & O'Neill, PLLP, St. Paul, and Elizabeth H. Schmiesing, Brian B. O'Neill, Richard A. Duncan, Faegre & Benson, LLP, Minneapolis, MN (for relator North American Water Office).

Timothy R. Thornton, Scott G. Knudson, Briggs & Morgan, P.A., Minneapolis, MN (for respondent NSP).

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, Thomas E. Bailey, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, MN (for Minnesota Public Utilities Commission).

Carol A. Overland, Overland Law Office, Northfield, MN (amicus curiae for Communities United for Responsible Energy (C.U.R.E.)).

Considered and decided by SHORT, Presiding Judge, ANDERSON, Judge, and MULALLY, Judge.


OPINION

G. BARRY ANDERSON, Judge.

On appeal from an administrative proceeding, relator challenges approval given to respondent Northern States Power permitting modification of nuclear waste storage at the Prairie Island nuclear generating plant. Because the modification does not require legislative approval, and the administrative procedure employed did not violate state law, we affirm.

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