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Hibbing utility approves up-to-$99,000 contract for environmental permitting on Southern interconnect
Summary
The Hibbing Public Utilities Commission approved a time-and-materials contract not to exceed $99,000 with Merchant Incorporated to provide specialized environmental and permitting consulting for the Southern interconnect project; commissioners said the work is niche and will support Minnesota Public Utilities Commission permitting.
The Hibbing Public Utilities Commission on March 20 approved a time-and-materials consulting agreement with Merchant Incorporated not to exceed $99,000 to support environmental review and permitting for the utility’s Southern interconnect project.
The contract was presented by Mr. Peterson, HPU staff, who said the work is specialized and will support the permitting process before the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission. "As we've been talking about in various meetings, HPU is building a Southern interconnect, and part of that…
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