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All the action’s over on Legalectric!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on January 8, 2010 by adminJanuary 8, 2010

Least you think I’m sleeping at the switch, head on over to Legalectric.org for some pretty exciting news in transmission.  Three big projects are collapsing out east, PATH, MAPP, and Susquehanna-Roseland… it’s pretty damn cool, whew!  It looks like they … Continue reading →

Posted in News coverage | Tagged powerline, transmission, transmission line | Leave a reply

Marshall meeting in the news

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on December 3, 2009 by adminDecember 3, 2009

In the Marshall Independent: Being heard on CapX By Deb Gau POSTED: December 3, 2009 MARSHALL – A second public hearing on the proposed CapX 2020 power line project drew a larger crowd than the first one in November and … Continue reading →

Posted in News coverage | Tagged CapX 2020, Grandview Township, Marshall, NoCapX, Nordland Township, powerline, public hearings, transmission, transmission line, United Citizen Action Network | Leave a reply

Big Stone II is dead?!?!?

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on September 11, 2009 by adminSeptember 11, 2009

Maybe Bill Gates had second, third and fourth thoughts about investing in Big Stone II??  Investing in COAL? Otter Tail Power has withdrawn from the Big Stone II coal plant. We all know there is no BSII without CapX 2020.  … Continue reading →

Posted in News coverage | Tagged Big Stone II, Bill Gates, BSII, CapX 2020, Otter Tail Power, withdraw | Leave a reply

South Heart coal gasification — coal on the wires

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on August 1, 2009 by adminAugust 1, 2009

The South Heart North Dakota coal gasification is now going to be an ELECTRIC GENERATION plant.  DUH!  The 800 pound gorilla has just bared his teeth and started jumping around the room.  This IGCC plant will be up and ready … Continue reading →

Posted in News coverage | Tagged CapX 2020, coal gasification, No CapX 2020, South Heart coal gasification, South Heart North Dakota | Leave a reply

More CapX 2020 in the news… errr… NO CapX!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on July 3, 2009 by adminJuly 28, 2009

In the Red Wing Republican Beagle (picked up from the Kenyon Leader): Transmission line proposal floors some area residents And in the Houston County News: Feds make entrance into CapX 2020 By Ryan Stotts of the Houston County News The … Continue reading →

Posted in News coverage, RUS EIS, Upcoming Events | Tagged CapX 2020, LaCrosse, No CapX 2020, Winona | Leave a reply

Press coverage of RUS meetings

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on June 24, 2009 by adminJuly 28, 2009

Photo by Kay Fate/Kenyon Leader Public gets the chance to comment on high voltage power lines Hey, www.nocapx2020.info got plastered across the screen!!! From WXOW 19 Deadline approaching for CapX 2020 concerns From the Cannon Falls Beacon: High voltage power … Continue reading →

Posted in News coverage, RUS EIS | Tagged CapX 2020, high voltage transmission line, NoCapX 2020, powerline, RUS, transmission line, USDA | Leave a reply

Mortgage companies & banks take eminent domain $$$$

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on June 20, 2009 by adminJune 21, 2009

THIS IS A MUST READ FOR LANDOWNERS: Those of you facing eminent domain, fighting hard for those measly dollars that utilities will cough up, well, what many people are finding is that the mortgage companies are grabbing it, leaving them … Continue reading →

Posted in News coverage | Tagged CapX 2020, easement, easement property devaluation, eminent domain, landowners, landowners get screwed, mortgage companies, property devaluation, take money and run | 1 Reply

Alma crossing of Mississippi and Blair route now favored???

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on June 9, 2009 by adminJune 9, 2009

Whatever are they thinking… A correction/clarification from Grant Stevenson: Today’s news articles aren’t quite right — we are not changing routing focus. Rather, we’ve casted a wider net for study — corridors to the Arcadia and Blair areas are additions, … Continue reading →

Posted in News coverage | Tagged Bluff Land Environmental Watch, CapX 2020, Dave Stetzer, LaCrosse, NoCapX 2020, Stetzer Electric, Tim Carlsgaard, Wisconsin Public Service Commission | Leave a reply

Economist weighs in, now it’s YOUR turn

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on May 4, 2009 by adminMay 9, 2009

I’d wondered why “The Economist” had shown up in my blog stats, and now I know.  But from the viewpoint of this article, it’s clear they didn’t do more than scratch the surface of transmission in the Midwest. YOUR TURN!  … Continue reading →

Posted in News coverage | Tagged economist, Midwest transmission, NoCapX. CapX 2020, powerline, transmission | 2 Replies

CapX in the news – very one sided report

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on April 27, 2009 by adminMay 9, 2009

This looks like a utility press release, nothing whatsoever from anyone other than project developers and promoters. Albert Lea Economic Development Agency Executive Director Dan Dorman said the proposal would benefit Freeborn County. And Mr. Dorman, exactly how would a … Continue reading →

Posted in News coverage | Tagged Albert Lea Dan Dorman, Albert Lea Economic Development Agency, Albert Lea EDA Director Dan Dorman, CapX 2020, Dan Dorman, Freeborn County, Green Power Express, powerline, transmission | Leave a reply

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