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MISO bars access to planning meetings

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on May 24, 2017 by adminApril 14, 2022

From the public meeting materials, here’s what they’re looking at, above.  These are significant additions to the transmission grid in Minnesota and Wisconsin.  Look at the number of double circuits they want to add, and look at the new transmission … Continue reading →

Posted in BadgerCoulee - Wisconsin, Brookings Routing Docket, Cardinal-Hickory Creek, Cost Recovery, Fargo-St Cloud, FERC, Hampton-Alma-LaCrosse, ITC MN & IA 345 kV, News coverage, Nuts & Bolts, Reports - Documents, South Dakota, St.Cloud-Monticello, Upcoming Events, Wisconsin | Tagged bulk power transfer, Carol A. Overland, CEII, Critical Energy Infrastructure Information, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FERC, Legalectric, MISO, NDA, No CapX 2020, Non Disclosure Agreement, transmission, transmission overlay | Leave a reply

Xmsn Overlay coming soon to a backyard near you!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on February 9, 2017 by adminFebruary 10, 2017

It’s early, so now’s the time to get agitated, get activated! As if CapX 2020 wasn’t enough, and during the CapX 2020 Certificate of Need proceeding, word of the “JCSP” overlay came out.  And we know that Xcel, in its … Continue reading →

Posted in BadgerCoulee - Wisconsin, Brookings Routing Docket, Cardinal-Hickory Creek, Cost Recovery, Fargo-St Cloud, Hampton-Alma-LaCrosse, ITC MN & IA 345 kV, Q-1 Upgrade, Reports - Documents, South Dakota, St.Cloud-Monticello, Wisconsin | Tagged CapX 2020, Carol A. Overland, Legalectric, MISO, MISO MVP, MVP 17 project portfolio, powerline, Public Utilities Commission, transmission line, transmission overlay | 1 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 →

Posted in Cardinal-Hickory Creek, ITC MN & IA 345 kV, News coverage, RUS EIS, Wisconsin | Leave a reply

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

Badger-Coulee Circuit Ct. Oral Arguments Monday!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on October 4, 2016 by adminOctober 5, 2016

The Town of Holland has challenged the Wisconsin Public Service Commission’s Badger-Coulee transmission project decision, where they issued a Final Order 05-ce-142 and permit for this transmission line. 1:45 p.m. on Monday, October 10, 2016 Town of Holland — Circuit … Continue reading →

Posted in Appeal, Wisconsin | Tagged American Transmission Company, ATC, Badger-Coulee, CapX 2020, Carol A. Overland, La Cross Circuit Court, Legalectric, MISO, No CapX 2020, powerline, Town of Holland, transmission line, Xcel Energy | Leave a reply

CapX 2020 — It’s over, it’s done, all but the cost recovery

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on September 28, 2016 by adminSeptember 28, 2016

CapX 2020 at Highway 61 south of Wabasha Monday, they had their CapX 2020 Love Fest at the Hampton substation, and I didn’t even get an engraved invitation.  It’s a depressing point in time — 12 years on this project … Continue reading →

Posted in BadgerCoulee - Wisconsin, Bemidji-Grand Rapids, Brookings Routing Docket, Cost Recovery, Fargo-St Cloud, Hampton-Alma-LaCrosse, ITC MN & IA 345 kV, News coverage, Rate Case - Transmission, St.Cloud-Monticello, Wisconsin | Tagged CapX 2020, Carol A. Overland, Dairyland Power Cooperative, DPC, GRE, Great River Energy, Legalectric, No CapX 2020, powerline, Rochester Public Utility, Rural Utility Service, transmission line, Xcel, Xcel Energy | Leave a reply

Comments filed on Dairyland’s Q-1

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on July 1, 2016 by adminJuly 1, 2016

Time for a nap.  Just filed Comments on the USDA RUS’s Environmental Assessment for Dairyland’s Q-1 D South transmission line.  Here’s the EA: Q1-South_Environmental Assessment And here are the Comments I filed on behalf of No CapX 2020: No CapX … Continue reading →

Posted in Q-1 Upgrade, Wisconsin | Tagged Briggs Road - La Crosse Tap 161 kV Rebuild Study, Carol A. Overland, Dairyland Power Cooperative, DPC, Environmental Assessment, Legalectric, No CapX 2020, powerline, Q-1, Q-1 D South, Rural Utility Service, RUS, transmission line, USDA | 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

Dairyland’s Q-1D South Environmental Assessment

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on June 19, 2016 by adminJune 19, 2016

Dairyland Power Cooperative’s transmission through Onalaska and La Crosse is something to see… Dairyland Power Cooperative and USDA’s Rural Utilities Service has released the “Q-1D South” Environmental Assessment, open for Comment until July 1, 2016: Q1-South_Environmental Assessment (BIG FILE) And … Continue reading →

Posted in Q-1 Upgrade, Uncategorized, Wisconsin | Tagged Carol A. Overland, Dairyland Power Cooperative, DPC, Environmental Assessment, Legalectric, MISO MVP Cardinal - Hickory Creek, powerline, Q-1, Q-1D, Q-1D South, Rural Utilities Service, transmission line, USDA RUS | Leave a reply

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