NoCapX 2020 had filed a Motion to reopen the hearing when the news came out that utilities were seeing an unprecedented drop in demand… it was denied, BUT, there was this opening: NoCapX may file an offer of proof if … Continue reading →
HERE”S THE LINK I haven’t read it yet, just the punch line, which is not good… OK, I’ve been reading some… A RADIAL DOUBLE CIRCUIT 345kV LINE FROM BROOKINGS TO THE 115kV LAKE MARION SUB? WTF?
Continue reading →I’m trying to find out if tonight’s meeting is still on… it’s been snowing a lot, letting up some and no lightning and thunder for a while, but it’s still snowing. Tonight’s meeting: Tonight, 7 p.m. Zumbro Township – moved … Continue reading →
Special thanks to Ann Rasmussen, of Dorchester Citizens for Safe Energy, in Maryland, for sending this article: What’s wrong with the electric grid? It’s nearly six years old, but is the most concise and clear statement of what’s going on … Continue reading →
NoCapX 2020 and U-CAN in the New Prague Times — oh, and CapX 2020 too! The meeting at St. Patricks Sunday was great, the place was packed, in Belle Plaine too on Saturday, people are getting word that CapX 2020 … Continue reading →
Xcel has been pushing “SmartGrid,” a demo project out in Boulder, and it’s been the subject of quite a bit of testimony in the CapX 2020 Certificate of Need evidentiary hearing. The PUC is holding a meeting, separate from the … Continue reading →
NOTHING’S UPLOADING — WE’RE EXPERIENCING TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES… We had a standing room only crowd in Belle Plaine today to talk about CapX 2020 transmission. It was encouraging to see so many people showing up on a Saturday morning, Valentine’s Day … Continue reading →
Just in from Jeremy Chipps and Guy Wolf from LaCrescent and LaCrosse, they’re covering the waterfront… CapX 2020, now Green Power Express – where do you think this will cross??? From Land Letter, An E&E Publishing Service RENEWABLE ENERGY: Midwest … Continue reading →
Here we go, the Green Transmission Machine is here and is trying to leave the station, and what a crock. ITC Holdings, transmission only company a la TRANSLink, has announced “The Green Power Express” and here’s their press release: ITC … Continue reading →