Required elements clarification in an application to the Public Utilities Commission for a certificate of need for a petroleum pipeline

Summary

The bill adds new requirements for companies applying for a certificate of need to build petroleum pipelines in Minnesota. Applicants must provide separate annual demand forecasts for motor fuel and other refined petroleum products in Minnesota and the neighboring states of Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin, using a set list of factors. This aims to ensure that pipeline projects are justified by realistic future demand.

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