Yesterday, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission denied the two Motions for Reconsideration. It will come out in writing sometime soon, sooner because there wasn’t anything to the decision, just NO. They denied Oronoco Township’s Motion for Reconsideration… WHEW! They denied … Continue reading →
. The DOE is hosting webinars on its 2012 transmission congestion study: DOE 2012 Transmission Congestion Study Page The study isn’t released out, even a draft, and the powerpoint isn’t available yet online. GRRRRRRRR, we need that to have an … Continue reading →
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has just released a devasting decision — that Buy the Farm landowners are not “forced” to leave their property and are not entitled to other benefits under Minn. Stat. ch. 117 including relocation compensation. Buy … Continue reading →
Citizens Energy Task Force and NoCapX 2020 are ready to forge on ahead with a challenge of the Wisconsin CapX 2020 Order. WE NEED MONEY! PLEASE SUPPORT OUR EFFORTS WITH A DONATION TODAY! From CETF: NOT THE END OF THE … Continue reading →
We’re moving toward the PUC Meeting on August 9th. August 9th at 9:30 a.m. Public Utilities Commission 121 -7th Place E, 3rd Floor St. Paul, MNÂ 55101 Just filed, what with the computer crash, it got a lot more difficult … Continue reading →
So they were going to ask for delay, for more time to address the Motions for Reconsideration: Original August 9 PUC Meeting Agenda Where the issue was:Â Should the Commission toll the time period for reconsideration of its May 30,2012 … Continue reading →
Here we go – notice came out a week ago Friday that there was a Commission meeting scheduled to refer our ex parte complaint to Office of Administrative Hearings: PUC Meeting Notice for August 2, 2012 Under the rules, it … Continue reading →
American Transmission Company just got slapped upside the head by FERC in the Order that came out Friday. ATC claimed that IT was the owner of Badger-Coulee, the extension of CapX 2020 transmission from La Crosse to Madison (dashed line): … Continue reading →
OAH Rulemaking Request for Comments OAH Rulemaking Draft Changes Well, folks, here we go, just got notice TODAY from Judge Lipman of the rulemaking at Office Administrative Hearings. Send Comments to: Honorable Eric L. Lipman, Assistant Chief ALJ P.O. Box … Continue reading →
Here we go — on the agenda for the August 2, 2012 meeting is the CapX 2020 Hampton-LaCrosse docket, where the PUC will take up our Ex Parte Complaint against Oronoco Township and address the question: Should then Commission provide … Continue reading →