What’s going on? ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ… Biggest news was the landowner win on eminent domain and Buy the Farm compensation issues. THIS IS A MUST READ! Buy the Farm – a landowner win in District Court! Monticello – permit issued, construction beginning … Continue reading →
Here’s your chance! Obama is coming to Cannon Falls on Monday morning, the press release says a “bus tour” so does that mean down 52 to 19? If we can’t get in, we can line the route to let him … Continue reading →
Transmission going up in SW Minnesota (Fair Use – from mpr.org) As Xcel tries to build its CapX 2020 wonderland, and as people are being served with Petitions for condemnation of their land for easements for this transmission buildout, people … Continue reading →
Amazing, truly amazing… Today at the PUC agenda meeting to address the route permit for the CapX 2020 Fargo to St. Cloud transmission line, and the Commission did grant the permit, accepting for the most part the ALJ’s Recommendation, including … Continue reading →
Notice came out Friday that the PUC will take up the route for the CapX 2020 Fargo-St. Cloud transmission line: Meeting Notice – June 10, 2011 The Meeting Notice says that the oral argument and deliberation regarding this part of … Continue reading →
There are some interesting public exceptions filed in the Fargo-St. Cloud routing docket, with the past coming back to haunt us, again: Zimmer Letter Zimmer Land Grant Public Exceptions – posted today Public Exceptions – filed May 10 Note that … Continue reading →
The applicant and intervenors in the Fargo to St. Cloud routing docket have filed Exceptions to the Recommendation of the Administrative Law Judge, mostly just minor quibbles, and supporting the ultimate recommendation: Avon Township Exceptions to Recommendation North Route Citizens … Continue reading →
The Public Utilities Commission is doing something new, and something new that is WELCOME and HELPFUL!!! Notice – Next Steps … and after this was released, they issued another similar one for the AWA Goodhue docket — YES! I hope … Continue reading →
Just out, haven’t even read it yet: ALJ’s Recommendation
Continue reading →Here are a few updates, it’s been a busy couple of days! First, from the Fargo Forum: Planned power line path outside diversion Project to connect Fargo to Twin Cities By: Patrick Springer, INFORUM A planned transmission power line to … Continue reading →