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Quacks like a conflict…

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on December 12, 2018 by adminDecember 12, 2018

Looks like a conflict, quacks like a conflict, but maybe it’s just a duck?  A duck following the money? ELPC in the news: “It doesn’t fully do what’s required … which is to rigorously explore and objectively evaluate all reasonable … Continue reading →

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Cardinal-Hickory Creek slogs on

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on November 17, 2018 by adminNovember 17, 2018

Cardinal-Hickory Creek is the $492-543 million southern part of MPV5, running SW-NE, the line from near Dubuque to Middleton, near Madison, connecting into the 345kV overlay.  The Wisconsin EIS scoping period is happening now.  Scoping is the determination of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Cardinal-Hickory Creek, FERC, RUS EIS | Tagged American Transmission Company, ATC, Cardinal-Hickory Creek, Carol A. Overland, Dairyland Power Cooperative, DPC, ITC, Legalectric, No CapX 2020 USDA, power line, powerline, Rural Utilities Service, RUS, transmission line, US Department of Agriculture | Leave a reply

LTE in Dodgeville Chronicle

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on December 8, 2016 by adminDecember 8, 2016

See the lower 1/2 of MISO’s MVP project 5, running from near Dubuque, IA to the northeast to the “Cardinal” substation near Madison?  That’s the Cardinal – Hickory Creek transmission line. The Dodgeville Chronicle ran my Letter to the Editor, … Continue reading →

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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

CapX impermissibly affecting rail communication

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on November 5, 2016 by adminNovember 5, 2016

With all these highly volatile oil tankers whizzing by, we need secure rail communication networks.  But what did we just learn?  CapX 2020 transmission is affecting rail communication, along Hwy. 35 in Wisconsin, and that’s not OK.  “…the combination of … Continue reading →

Posted in BadgerCoulee - Wisconsin, Hampton-Alma-LaCrosse, RUS EIS, Wisconsin | Tagged Bakken BOOM! train, BNSF, bomb train, CapX 2020, Carol A. Overland, Grant Stevenson, interference, Legalectric, No CapX 2020, oil tankers | Leave a reply

Dairyland’s Q-1 in the news today!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on June 26, 2016 by adminJune 27, 2016

Dairyland’s Q-1D South Environmental Assessment Comments are due July 1, 2016 — send to: USDA’s Dennis Rankin:  dennis.rankin@wdc.usda.gov (I’d also cc DPC’s Chuck Thompson:  cat@dairynet.com) By U.S. Mail: Dennis Rankin Environmental Protection Specialist USDA Rural Utilities Service 1400 Independence Avenue … Continue reading →

Posted in Q-1 Upgrade, RUS EIS, Wisconsin | Tagged Ann Kathan, Carol A. Overland, Chuck Thompson, City of La Crosse, Dairyland Power Cooperative, Dennis Rankin, DPC, Legalectric, No CapX 2020, No CpaX 2020, Q-1 D South, Rural Utilities Service, USDA RUS | Leave a reply

Q-1D South Comment Period Extended!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on October 2, 2015 by adminOctober 2, 2015

SUCCESS!!!  But… but… but only extended by 10 days…  HUH?  We still don’t have much to go on here, and major details like the capacity of this project, well, they’re still leaving us in the dark. Here’s the new info … Continue reading →

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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

Dairyland’s N LaX-LaX 161 kV Tap maps

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on September 8, 2015 by adminSeptember 9, 2015

There’s a lot to learn about this 9 mile short little project, and it’s been hard to find information.  VERY difficult to find anything on it.  Yet some progress!       Here are a few tidbits, but there’s still … Continue reading →

Posted in BadgerCoulee - Wisconsin, Hampton-Alma-LaCrosse, RUS EIS, Wisconsin | Tagged 161 kV, American Transmission Company, Badger-Coulee, Carol A. Overland, Dairyland Power Cooperative, Dairyland Q-1D South Sheetmaps, Legalectric, liars, MISO, No CapX 2020, Xcel Energy | Leave a reply

Plan for Q-1D South near LaX?

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on September 5, 2015 by adminSeptember 5, 2015

What’s the scoop??!!?? Deadline for comments is Sunday, September 27, so technically I’d say it’s Monday, September 28, but to be safe, send your comments in by Friday, September 25. The notice says to send your comments to Dairyland’s Chuck … Continue reading →

Posted in BadgerCoulee - Wisconsin, Hampton-Alma-LaCrosse, News coverage, RUS EIS, Wisconsin | Tagged 161 kV, Carol A. Overland, Dairyland Power Cooperative, Legalectric, No CapX 2020, NoCapX2020, powerline, Q-1, Q-1D South, Rural Utilities Service, transmission line, USDA | Leave a reply

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