Hmmmmmm… CapX routing application for the “Brookings” line is in, and I’m downloading the maps (takes forever). A hunch has been confirmed… remember Joel Johnson, who in 2002 ran for House District 25B but David Bly, now Rep. David Bly, … Continue reading →
A Letter to the Editor in the Cannon Falls Beacon today — at the PPSA Hearing yesterday, we learned from one landowner that his home and five other nearby were NOT shown on the maps. Houses were represented by little … Continue reading →
Their press release: CapX 2020 files Route Permit Application for Brookings County-Hampton Project The docket number is ET2/TL-08-1474. To get to the PUC eDockets file: Go to www.puc.state.mn.us; then Click on eDockets (big blue button); then Go to “Search Documents” … Continue reading →
Remember “WIREs?” The Wisconsin Interface Reliability Enhancement Study: This was the “final cut” of a much larger group of transmission projects studied in the late 90s by the greatest and biggest and bestest group of transmission engineers ever assembled between … Continue reading →
Merry Xmas and a lump of coal for CapX 2020. They’re in the South Metro section of the STrib today, as if it’s just a South Metro project — where’s the West Metro, North Metro, and Greater Minnesota reports? I … Continue reading →
Well, that’s partly it, but now… for the rest of the story… NO CAPX 2020 IN MINNESOTA!!! That’s the cheer we want to hear! Here’s an article from the Cannon Falls Beacon: Rural group opposes new power line by Ken … Continue reading →
Blogging has been a lot less fun without Steve Sviggum as Speaker, but wait… he may be back in the news! CapX 2020 route proposals are roaring through Kenyon and could be going over his land! No… drat… it misses … Continue reading →
Yup, it’s time for Briefs again. Mine’s awfully lame, other stuff like making a living, was a competing interest, and then there’s lack of access to transcripts… aaaarrrgh, but there we are… maybe the Reply Brief won’t be such a … Continue reading →
Judge Heydinger has denied NoCapX 2020’s Motion to Reopen, but opening this door, stating: If NoCapX has newly discovered evidence, that is, new forecasts that it has run based on substantiated new information that was not available at the time … Continue reading →
Yes, it’s baaaaaaaaack! It’s the Power Plant Siting Act Annual Hearing and Potluck. It’s from 10:00 a.m. to high noon only, no evening session, so this is it! Bring your Comments, your critical thinking cap, and a dish to pass! … Continue reading →