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Photo of Burl Haar Burl W. Haar
Executive Secretary (1993-present)
651.201.2222


Ph.D. in Economics (1982), University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Served as Deputy Commissioner and, later, Assistant Commissioner for the Minnesota Department of Public Service (1988-92); Special Projects Manager (1992-93) and Telecommunications Manager for the Minnesota PUC(1987-88); Economist for the Residential Utilities Division of the Minnesota Attorney General's Office (1984-87); Assistant Professor of Economics at Baylor University in Waco, Texas (1982-84); Served as an antitrust investigator for the Minnesota Attorney General's Office and a police officer and criminal investigator in the metropolitan Twin Cities area; faculty for National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioner's Annual Regulatory Studies Program at Michigan State (1995 & 96); member of the Research Advisory Committee of National Regulatory Research Institute.

Commissioners

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Chair, vacant

Betsy Wergin 651.201.2210
      Ronnie Slager, Exec Admin Asst. 651.201.2211
David C. Boyd 651.201.2220
Dennis O'Brien 651.201.2230
Phyllis Reha 651.201.2240
      Mary Swoboda, Exec Admin Asst 651.201.2244
 
Executive Secretary
Burl Haar 651.201.2222
Dan Wolf, Asst Exec Secretary 651.201.2217
      Ronnie Slager, Exec Admin Asst. 651.201.2211
 
Business and IT Services
Marsha Battles-Jenks, Manager 651.201.2219
Dianne Hubbell 651-201-2226
Will Werner 651.201.2205
Susan Ogbemudia 651.201.2233
 
Consumer Affairs
Deborah Motz, Manager 651.296.0406
Jon Brown 651.296.0406
Brian Swanson 651.296.0406
Hannah Van Thomme 651.296.0406
Toll Free Number 800.657.3782
 
Energy
Janet Gonzalez, Manager 651.201.2231
Andrew Bahn 651.201.2249
Sundra Bender 651.201.2247
Ingrid Bjorklund 651.201.2245
Bob Brill 651.201.2242
Jerry Dasinger 651.201.2235
Clark Kaml 651.201.2246
Bob Harding 651.201.2237
Susan Mackenzie 651.201.2241
Michelle Rebholz 651.201.2206
Ann Schwieger 651.201.2238
Mary Jo Stueve  651.201.2243
 
Energy Facilities Permitting
Bret Eknes, Acting Manager 651.201.2255
Tricia DeBleeckere 651.201.2254
Bret Eknes 651.201.2236
Stuart Hansen 651.201.2207
Mike Kaluzniak 651.201.2257
Sean Stalpes 651.201.2252
Ben Stearney 651.201.2253
   
Executive Services
Dan Wolf, Manager 651.201.2217
Robin Benson 651.201.2234
Margie DeLaHunt 651.201.2203
Robin Rice 651.355.0002
Jessie Schmoker 651.201.2204
Ronnie Slager 651.201.2211 
Mary Swoboda 651.201.2244
Mike McCarthy 651.201.2208
Legal
Carol Casebolt, Manager 651.201.2225
Lisa Crum 651.201.2224
Marcia Johnson 651.201.2228
Kate Kahlert 651.201.2239
Chris Moseng 651.201.2223
Eric Witte 651.201.2227
 
Telecommunications
Mark Oberlander, Manager 651.201.2212
Lillian Brion 651.201.2216
Marc Fournier 651.201.2214
Ganesh Krishnan 651.201.2215
Kevin O'Grady 651.201.2218
 
Attorney General
Kenneth Kohnstamm, Manager 651.757.1266
Jeanne Cochran 651.757.1217
Anna Jenks 651.757.1262
Fax 651.282.5832