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RUS’ Cardinal-Hickory Creek meetings

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on December 7, 2016 by adminDecember 7, 2016

Slow evening at Rural Utilities Service’s (RUS) scoping meeting for the Environmental Impact Statement for the Cardinal – Hickory Creek transmission project.  RUS is involved because Dairyland Power Cooperative (DPC) plans to hold a 9% undivided interest in the project, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cardinal-Hickory Creek, Laws & Rules, News coverage, Nuts & Bolts, RUS EIS, Upcoming Events, Wisconsin | Tagged American Transmission Company, ATC, Carol A. Overland, Dairyland Power Cooperative, ITC, Legalectric, No CapX 2020, powerline, Rural Utilities Service, RUS, transmission line | Leave a reply

More Denial of Intervention in Xcel Rate Case

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on May 3, 2016 by adminMay 3, 2016

WOW… can you believe??  It’s not just me, it’s not just denial of Intervention of No CapX 2020.   See 20162-118122-01_Denial2_Overland-NoCapX Intervention.  Intervention as a party in this Rate Case is only open to those who sold out to Xcel Energy … Continue reading →

Posted in Cost Recovery, FERC, Laws & Rules, Rate Case - Transmission | Tagged 15-826, e21, e21 Initiative, ILSR, Institute for Local Self Reliance, Myer Shark, Rate Case, SunShare, Xcel Energy, Xcel Energy e21 Initiative | Leave a reply

Scoping Mtg. TOMRROW – Rochester Gas Pipeline

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on February 28, 2016 by adminFebruary 29, 2016

Tomorrow it’s a meeting or two about a pipeline, but that’s not all… it’s about a gas plant at the beginning of this pipeline route! First the pipeline — Minnesota Energy Resources Corporation is the applicant, and it’s PUC Docket … Continue reading →

Posted in Laws & Rules, News coverage, Nuts & Bolts, Upcoming Events | Tagged CapX 2020, Carol A. Overland, Commerce EERA, Legalectric, Minnesota Energy Resources Corporation, No CapX 2020, pipeline, Public Utilities Commission, Rochester Public Utilities | Leave a reply

Xcel’s bogus demand forecast basis for CapX

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on February 21, 2016 by adminFebruary 21, 2016

Remember Xcel’s CapX 2020 peak demand projections of 2.49% annual increase?  How wrong can they be?  And how unjustified was their basis for a Certificate of Need for CapX 2020?  And how are they held accountable for those gross misrepresentations?  … Continue reading →

Posted in BadgerCoulee - Wisconsin, Bemidji-Grand Rapids, Brookings Routing Docket, Cardinal-Hickory Creek, Cost Recovery, Fargo-St Cloud, Hampton-Alma-LaCrosse, Laws & Rules, News coverage, Rate Case - Transmission, Reports - Documents, St.Cloud-Monticello | Tagged Carol A. Overland, decreased demand, e21, e21 Initiative, Legalectric, peak demand, Rate Case, Xcel Energy | Leave a reply

Encourage public participation? Yeah, right…

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on February 10, 2016 by adminFebruary 10, 2016

I haven’t given out one of these in a long time, but here we go, the Horse’s Ass Award to Xcel Energy and Office of Administrative Hearings, based on the bias and double standards for participation and obstructions to intervention … Continue reading →

Posted in FERC, Laws & Rules, Rate Case - Transmission | Leave a reply

Huebsch should resign from WI PSC

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on December 18, 2015 by adminDecember 18, 2015

Well, we all knew that… but in the LaX Tribune: Former cabinet members: Top Walker aide [Mike Huebsch, now on PSC] ordered them to avoid state email, phones. And this guy now sits as one of three Commissioners on the … Continue reading →

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Tuesday night in Onalaska

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on December 17, 2015 by adminDecember 18, 2015

AS you scroll down, keep in mind the tremendous job that the City of Onalaska did presenting their case in the Badger Coulee transmission docket (go HERE and search for docket 05-CE-142, and look for Onalaska filings). Grace – Direct … Continue reading →

Posted in BadgerCoulee - Wisconsin, Laws & Rules, Nuts & Bolts, Q-1 Upgrade, Wisconsin | Tagged Carol A. Overland, Dairyland, Legalectric, Onalaska, Plan Commission, powerline, Q-1, Q-1 D South, transmission corridor, transmission line, Xcel Energy | Leave a reply

Comments sent on Q-1D South rebuild!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on September 25, 2015 by adminSeptember 25, 2015

SENT!  On behalf of No CapX 2020 I sent the following Comments: No CapX 2020_Q-1D South_Comment_9-25-2015 I’ve asked how many times for more information, nada, still nothing.  N-O-T-H-I-N-G! Of particular note is this handy-dandy chart that Bruce McKay had put … Continue reading →

Posted in BadgerCoulee - Wisconsin, Hampton-Alma-LaCrosse, Laws & Rules, News coverage, Nuts & Bolts, RUS EIS, Wisconsin | Tagged 161 kV, Carol A. Overland, Chuck Thompson, comment, Dairyland Power Cooperative, electric fields, EMF, Legalectric, magnetic fields, No CapX 2020, Rural Utilities Service, RUS, USDA | Leave a reply

Brusven is lobbyist for ITC!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on April 20, 2015 by adminMay 5, 2015

I’m having one of those “D’OH!” moments… Remember at the tail end of the ITC case where there was suddenly a claim that the Geronimo wind project in SW Minnesota wouldn’t go on line without the ITC MVP 3 transmission … Continue reading →

Posted in ITC MN & IA 345 kV, Laws & Rules | Tagged ALJ La Fave, Christie Brusven, ITC Holdings, ITC Midwest, Judge La Fave, MISO, MISO MVP 3, MVP 3, No CapX 2020, No CapX2020, Odell Wind Project | 1 Reply

Another Buy the Farm win in MN Supreme Court!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on March 4, 2015 by adminMarch 5, 2015

YES, another Buy the Farm win, just released today! OPA131474-030415 Check it out, read the decision. On MPR: Supreme Court backs farmers in CapX 2020 powerline fight On KSTP: State Supreme Court Rules Against Utility Companies in Farmland Dispute For … Continue reading →

Posted in Appeal, Buy the Farm, Laws & Rules, News coverage | Tagged Buy the Farm, Carol A. Overland, condemnation for transmisison line, easement, eminent domain, Minn. Stat. 216E.12, No CapX 2020, No CapX2020, powerline, transmission line, Xcel Energy | Leave a reply

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