It’s out, the report from U of M Humphrey School of Public Affairs about CapX 2020, headlining it as a “Model for addressing climate change.“ Transmission Planning and CapX 2020: Building Trust to Build Regional Transmission Systems Oh, please, this … Continue reading →
American Transmission Company (ATC) is holding a “Construction Meeting” about the Badger Coulee transmission project on April 14, an open house from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Town of Springfield Town Hall, 6157 County Highway P, Dane County, Wisconsin. … Continue reading →
A little birdie just sent this graphic photo. How’s this for a scenic view overlooking the Mississippi, at the Onalaska scenic overlook, no less?!?!?! Onalaska, what are you thinking? Did you consider the impact of this transmission line on the … Continue reading →
Before, Onalaska’s scenic overlook, gazebo, and “Sunny” the famous Onalaska fish: After Xcel Energy’s chain saw workout to “relocate” its 69 kV line away from Hwy. 35: What do you think of this clearcutting for Xcel’s 69 kV line along … Continue reading →
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 →
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 →
Today’s big news in the La Crosse Tribune, hot on the heels of tapping Oktoberfest’s Golden Keg, is a pretty extensive piece on Dairyland’s upgrade of its Q-1D South transmission line through Onalaska to La Crosse. Note the “amp up … Continue reading →
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 →
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 →
Tomorrow is the deadline for Comments on Dairyland’s “Q-1D South” upgrade — technically it’s Sunday — but don’t wait until the last minute. Send Comments to (I recommend via email): Chuck Thompson, Manager, Siting & Regulatory Affairs, Dairyland Power Cooperative, … Continue reading →