Yesterday NoCapX 2020 and United Citizens Action Network filed a Petition to Intervene in the Routing docket for CapX 2020. Today we filed our Petition for a Citizens Advisory Task Force. NoCapX 2020 & U-CAN Petition for Intervention NoCapX 2020 … Continue reading →
I got my CapX 2020 Brookings route application today — I’d requested it after I learned it had been filed, and they said they were waiting for them to be printed, and they’d send a CD, and then the hard … Continue reading →
Afterall, they’re the ones that gave us the statutory chages that made it possible: 2005 Transmission Omnibus Bill from Hell You know, those statutory changes that GRE’s Will Kaul brags about: William Kaul – Testimony before Committee on Energy and … Continue reading →
The Annual Hearing for the Power Plant Siting Act was on Tuesday. That part may be over, but you may still send Comments in and they’ll be included in the report. Comments are due on February 2, 2009, Groundhog Day. … Continue reading →
Hmmmmmm… CapX routing application for the “Brookings” line is in, and I’m downloading the maps (takes forever). A hunch has been confirmed… remember Joel Johnson, who in 2002 ran for House District 25B but David Bly, now Rep. David Bly, … Continue reading →
A Letter to the Editor in the Cannon Falls Beacon today — at the PPSA Hearing yesterday, we learned from one landowner that his home and five other nearby were NOT shown on the maps. Houses were represented by little … Continue reading →
Their press release: CapX 2020 files Route Permit Application for Brookings County-Hampton Project The docket number is ET2/TL-08-1474. To get to the PUC eDockets file: Go to www.puc.state.mn.us; then Click on eDockets (big blue button); then Go to “Search Documents” … Continue reading →
Remember “WIREs?” The Wisconsin Interface Reliability Enhancement Study: This was the “final cut” of a much larger group of transmission projects studied in the late 90s by the greatest and biggest and bestest group of transmission engineers ever assembled between … Continue reading →
Blogging has been a lot less fun without Steve Sviggum as Speaker, but wait… he may be back in the news! CapX 2020 route proposals are roaring through Kenyon and could be going over his land! No… drat… it misses … Continue reading →
Yup, it’s time for Briefs again. Mine’s awfully lame, other stuff like making a living, was a competing interest, and then there’s lack of access to transcripts… aaaarrrgh, but there we are… maybe the Reply Brief won’t be such a … Continue reading →