The Energy Environmental Review and Analysis (EERA) unit conducts environmental review on behalf of the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission for proposed energy projects, including:
The type of environmental review document prepared by EERA varies with facility type and size, but all environmental review documents analyze the potential human and environmental impacts of a proposed project and possible mitigation measures. This is the only environmental review required for siting or routing large energy projects. You can find, track, and comment on large energy projects on the EERA website.