From Rep. Steve Drazkowski on CapX 2020 transmission: —– Original Message —– *From:* rep.steve.drazkowski@house.mn <mailto:rep.steve.drazkowski@house.mn> *To:* Announcements >From Representative Steve Drazkowski <mailto:rep_steve_drazkowski_list@ww3.house.leg.state.mn.us> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 20, 2009 3:25 PM *Subject:* Email Update: CapX 2020 meeting Hi everyone, Just a quick … Continue reading →
Good news! There’s a hearing coming up regarding HF 1182, authored by Rep. David Bly, that would repeal Minn. Stat. 117.189 and its exemptions for public service corporations (utilities) from many of the landowner-protective provisions of Minnesota’s eminent domain law. … Continue reading →
Clear off your calendar and get ready for this week’s assignment — the CapX Brookings EIS. We’ve got a while to review it and comment, but it is a job we MUST do and it’s not fun and it’s tedious … Continue reading →
Just when I think I’ve seen it all, something pops out of nowhere that leaves me wondering… and this one is one of the more absurd. The Asst. A.G. for the Public Utilities Commission has argued in its Statement of … Continue reading →
Here’s the latest on the hearing schedule for the Brookings Routing proceeding. Karen Hammel of Commerce just sent this out, and I’d guess that there will be a Scheduling Order incorporating the changes from the pre-existing Scheduling Order. Final Brookings … Continue reading →
The Scheduling Order for the CapX 2020 Brookings route is out. So now we know where and when the road show will be and the dates of the DEIS Comment period. Scheduling Order – Sept 11 2009 Something strange happened … Continue reading →
No CapX 2020 and United Citizens Action Network urgently needed for the Appeal of the CapX 2020 Certificate of Need Order. We’ve appealed, it’s filed and grinding forward, and bills are coming due, like the filing fee, cost of transcript … Continue reading →
Maybe Bill Gates had second, third and fourth thoughts about investing in Big Stone II?? Investing in COAL? Otter Tail Power has withdrawn from the Big Stone II coal plant. We all know there is no BSII without CapX 2020. … Continue reading →
It’s filed… Appeal – NoCapX 2020 & U-CAN CETF has appealed too, but I don’t have it electronically. ONWARD!!! (to Susquehanna-Roseland Discovery, due today, AAAAARGH!)
Continue reading →Tuesday, September 1, at 3 p.m. Central, we’re having a Prehearing Conference, thankfully by phone, on the Brookings line. The agenda is primarily “where are the hearings and when” within the constraints of the already issued Prehearing Order, which sets … Continue reading →